Hybrid: Graduate Construction Project Coordinator

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site training

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Project Coordinator in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. This entry-level role supports project management teams with planning, execution, and monitoring of construction projects, offering on-site support and administrative tasks within a hybrid work model.

You will help maintain documentation, coordinate schedules, and facilitate communication among stakeholders while gaining practical experience in project coordination in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with project management software is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in developing project plans, timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate project activities and ensure tasks are completed on schedule.
• Maintain project documentation, including reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Track project progress and identify risks or issues, escalating them to the project manager.
• Assist in preparing project status reports for management and clients.
• Organize and schedule project meetings, site visits and training sessions.
• Manage project-related information and data, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

PM software familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Project Coordinator in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. This entry-level role supports project management teams with planning, execution, and monitoring of construction projects, offering on-site support and administrative tasks within a hybrid work model.

You will help maintain documentation, coordinate schedules, and facilitate communication among stakeholders while gaining practical experience in project coordination in the construction industry.