Construction Coodinator
About The Position
K&K Technical Group is seeking an experienced Construction Coordinator to support the construction, equipment installation, and startup of a battery pack assembly manufacturing facility in Princeton, Indiana. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing large-scale industrial construction and equipment installation projects, coordinating contractors and vendors, and overseeing manufacturing equipment installation from initial planning through commissioning and production handoff. This position requires strong project coordination, contractor management, safety awareness, and communication skills in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience coordinating or managing industrial construction or manufacturing equipment installation projects valued at $5 million or more.
- Hands-on experience with industrial robot installation and commissioning, from equipment delivery through production handoff.
- OSHA 10 certification.
- Knowledge of electrical safety practices, including energized equipment, high-voltage systems, and arc-flash awareness.
- Experience with contractor management, contract negotiations, construction administration, and change orders.
- Ability to coordinate multiple contractors, vendors, inspectors, and internal engineering teams.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, safety requirements, and construction compliance.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to provide professional project updates to senior leadership.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with Toyota or a Toyota manufacturing supplier.
- Experience supporting automotive assembly plant construction, equipment installation, or manufacturing facility expansions.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Familiarity with Toyota manufacturing standards, contractor compliance, and site safety requirements.
- Knowledge of Toyota Kanban systems.
- Experience with robotic assembly cells, conveyors, automated material handling equipment, and industrial utilities.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate industrial construction and manufacturing equipment installation projects from initial scope development through project completion.
- Oversee the installation, modification, and commissioning of robotic manufacturing equipment, automated assembly systems, conveyors, and material handling equipment.
- Manage general contractors, subcontractors, equipment vendors, inspection agencies, and other project stakeholders.
- Negotiate installation contracts, contractor agreements, and field change orders.
- Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, installation plans, and construction milestones.
- Conduct onsite inspections to verify compliance with engineering drawings, project specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards.
- Coordinate equipment delivery, installation, testing, commissioning, and production handoff.
- Support installation projects involving robotic cells, jig machines, transfer systems, AGVs, overhead rail systems, utilities, HVAC, exhaust systems, hoists, and related manufacturing equipment.
- Ensure contractors follow site safety procedures, electrical safety requirements, and applicable construction standards.
- Identify and resolve project delays, installation challenges, contractor issues, and equipment-related concerns.
- Prepare project status reports covering safety, budget, schedules, installation progress, and overall project performance.
- Communicate project updates and recommendations to engineering teams and senior management.
- Complete project closeout documentation and lessons-learned reports.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance (candidates outside the local area may be considered but must relocate at their own expense).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
