Project Management Coordinator

Mge Underground Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401K

Vacation accrual and holidays

Ergonomic equipment and multiple Monit

Career development opportunities

Job summary

MGE Underground is seeking a Project Management Coordinator to support project managers and field crews throughout California. You will review job packs, coordinate with subcontractors, manage materials and schedules, and assist with close-out documentation to ensure timely construction.

The role requires weekend/overtime availability, proficient MS Word/Excel skills, and the ability to learn HCSS software quickly. A valid California driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1–2 years of construction administration or related experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; able to learn HCSS software quickly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Travel to job sites as needed to support projects.
• Review job packs and confirm upcoming jobs are cleared and ready for construction.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, traffic control, and site services to enable timely starts.
• Track materials, subcontractors, and expenses; assist with close-out documentation.
• Communicate project plans and schedules with clients and internal teams.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

HCSS Heavy Job Field Management Software

Job description

About MGE

MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients’ expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provider of innovative construction solutions at the best value. Our Core Values Safety | Continuous Development | Respect | Integrity | Performance | Trust | Fun

How You Can Make an Impact

The key responsibilities of a Project Management Coordinator will be to work with project managers and field crews to provide project support and ensure that projects are being completed accurately and in a timely manner. This position will be hands-on in the various phases of assigned projects, requiring a high level of skill in time management and multi-tasking. Coordination with internal departments, customers, and outside agencies with extreme attention to detail is essential to be successful in this role.

How You Will Contribute

• Travel as needed to visit job sites throughout the county.
• Review job packs and confirm upcoming jobs are clearedand ready for construction.
• Mark out & submit USA tickets and site survey requests.
• Notify relevant government agencies regarding applicable planned work.
• Assist with inventory and deliveries.
• Assist with tracking of materials, subcontractors, and expenses.
• Gather close-out documentation from the field, compile and submit as-builts/completion packs to clients.
• Support close-out documents, including maps, plans, diagrams, anddrawings.
• Coordinate necessary subcontractor services (traffic control, cranes, saw cutters, pavers, etc.), laydown yards, approved dump sites, etc., needed for jobs.
• Support pre-construction activities, including all dependencies to set up jobs for a timely construction start.
• Review job packs and confirm upcoming jobs are clearedand ready for construction.
• Review and interpret construction drawings and crew instructions.
• Communicate with clients, government agencies, customers, and all internal departments involved with projects regarding project plan and schedule adherence.
• Coordinate and schedule work based on project management directions.

What You Bring to the Table

• The ability to work weekends and overtime on an as-needed basis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to quickly learn and utilize HCSS Heavy Job Field Management Software.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid Class C Driver’s License with no driving restrictions.

Your Prior Experience

• Required:High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of Construction Administration or related experience, preferably in the construction utility industry.

Our Competitive Package

Pay: $32.00 to $37.00 per hour

This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge.

Above and Beyond Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K
• Vacation accrual for all non-exempt employees in addition to ten paid company holidays.
• Multiple monitors, standing desks, and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.
• Monthly birthday celebrations, team lunches, company-wide employee recognition events,and other employee engagement opportunities.
• Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.
• Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling, legal consultation, financial consultation, ID recovery, emotional well-being resources, dependent care resources, and crisis consultation.

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Affirmative Action/EEO

MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.

Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements

Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment. This role may require sitting at a desk working on a computer for a prolonged period of time. You must be able to lift 15 pounds at a time.

*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Other Duties

Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the company’s needs.