Project Coordinator II

Ryan Companies US, Inc.•Westmont, IL

10d•$29 - $37

About The Position

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting career opportunity for a Project Coordinator II to join our team! The Project Coordinator II serves as a key operational and administrative anchor across the construction project lifecycle. This role manages contract administration, technical document control, project financials, and closeout workflows to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Requirements

At least 3-5 years of successful experience leading field operations in commercial construction.
Ability to collaborate and contribute within a team structure is required
Demonstrates self-motivation to accurately and efficiently complete all aspects of the project with minimal supervision.
Strong verbal, written and analytical skills required; very strong organizational skills and a good mathematical aptitude necessary
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Ability to learn industry specific software programs including, but not limited to, Proliance, Procore, DocuSign, Textura, Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One, Nexus, Concur, CornerStone OnDemand, Building Connected, Bluebeam, Box and WebEx
Exhibit objectivity and openness to others’ views; contribute to building a positive team culture
Display willingness to make decisions; exhibit sound and accurate judgment; support and explain reasoning for decisions; include appropriate people in decision making process; make timely decisions; understand business implications of decisions
Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; attention to detail; look for ways to improve and promote quality; accept and apply feedback to improve performance; monitor own work to ensure work quality
Approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; accept responsibility for own actions; give appropriate recognition to others
Follow through on commitments
Exhibit confidence in self and others; inspire and motivate others to perform well; effectively influence actions and opinions of others
Assess own strengths and weaknesses; pursue training and development opportunities; strive to continuously build knowledge and skills; share expertise with others; ask for and offer help when needed
Adapt to changes in the work environment; change approach or method to best fit a situation; prepare and support those effected by change
Minimum of an associate’s degree or 4 year’s equivalent work experience
Positions require verification of employment eligibility to work in the U.S.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Previous administrative experience and/or construction industry experience preferred
Experience in a construction environment and with accounting software systems.
Carry a high level of professionalism, ability to communicate proficiently, both verbal and written.
Possess strong attention to detail, proven customer service skills, and the ability to prioritize and be flexible in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

Prepare, process, and track trade contracts, bid packages, subcontracts, and change orders under the direction of the Project Manager.
Manage subcontractor onboarding and compliance, including insurance certificates, licensing, and safety registrations.
Support pre-construction efforts, including bid package distribution, subcontractor solicitation, and cost estimate database upkeep.
Manage technical document exchange processes, including submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs, ensuring timely turnaround between design teams and trade partners.
Maintain current, organized sets of plans, drawings, specifications, and permit documentation within integrated construction management software.
Lead project closeout workflows, including punch list administration, compilation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals, warranty documentation, and record drawing distribution.
Assist with the preparation and processing of monthly owner pay applications according to required project billing cycles.
Review, route, and track project costs, vendor invoices, and pay applications; promptly address and resolve job-specific accounting questions.
Identify and recommend workflow enhancements that drive project cost or time savings.
Act as a central communication liaison among Project Managers, field personnel, Corporate Services, clients, and trade partners.
Coordinate and participate in project meetings, prepare and distribute detailed meeting minutes, and track follow-up action items.
Assist project leadership with schedule coordination, resource tracking, and day-to-day administrative project support.