A Main Construction Project Coordinator is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing construction projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Here's a typical job description and requirements:
Job Description
- Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and milestones.
Coordinate with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
- Act as a liaison between architects, engineers, contractors, and clients.
Ensure all parties involved in the project are aligned with goals and deliverables.
- Prepare and monitor budgets.
Approve expenditures and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Identify and mitigate risks or potential project delays.
Develop contingency plans.
- Ensure that construction meets safety, quality, and compliance standards.
Conduct site inspections and resolve on-site issues.
- Maintain project records, contracts, and correspondence.
Provide progress reports to stakeholders.
- Address and resolve any conflicts, delays, or issues during construction.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in construction or project coordination roles.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Familiarity with construction processes, regulations, and safety standards.
Knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and financial management in construction.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certifications.
OSHA certification or equivalent safety training.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
Willingness to travel or work on-site when required.