Assistant Project Coordinator

Cooper Steel • Nashville, TN

11h • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Project Coordinator is a vital, detail-centric part of the Project Management team at Cooper Steel. This in-office role is responsible for partnering with Project Managers to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of projects by assisting with communication, document control, and company processes through all stages of the project. Cooper Steel doesn’t just build strong. We show up with grit, push boundaries, exceed expectations, and get the job done. Going all out takes precision, planning, and determination, and we’re looking for an assistant project coordinator to join our project management team who’s ready to step up to this challenge with us. Founded in 1960, Cooper Steel is a national leader in steel, helping to set and exceed the standard for fabrication, erection, project management, detailing, and estimating. Family owned and operated from day one, our mission, vision, and values continue to guide our principles as a business that treats its team and customers as if they are family, too. So if you’re ready to build with us, we’re looking for someone: With 0-2 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related field Fluent and comfortable with Microsoft Excel Communication-driven, with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team Detail-oriented and exceptional in time management, able to multitask, maintain organization, and meet deadlines under pressure A self-starter with a drive to give every task the maximum effort

Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Fluent and comfortable with Microsoft Excel
• Communication-driven, with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Detail-oriented and exceptional in time management, able to multitask, maintain organization, and meet deadlines under pressure
• A self-starter with a drive to give every task the maximum effort

Responsibilities

• Play a mission-critical role on our team, partnering with our project management teams and providing drawings, job schedule updates, reaffirming that the necessary steps for the job are completed, and communicating consistently with subcontractors
• Build a baseline understanding of the project management department and its interactions with the on-site team and other internal departments
• Master and maneuver through various project-related systems, including Sage 300, Quickbase, Raken, and more

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) with a 6% match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, with company-provided optional wellness discount for medical benefits
• 9 company-paid holidays
• Cellphone reimbursements and office gym access
• Company-paid and voluntary life insurance
• Company-paid long-term disability and voluntary short-term disability insurance
• Company issued office equipment (laptop, keyboard, mouse)
• An unbeatable company culture and work environment!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level