Project Coordinator

Vertiv•Pelzer, SC

29d

About The Position

The Project Coordinator will co-ordinate, manage and administer relevant project documentation and tasks relating to the Project, supporting the Project Manager to implement and follow a standard set of procedurals and processes, defined by the Vertiv Data Centre Deployment Project Management System and the template library available online. The role is acting as a right hand of the Project Manager supporting in diverse tasks during the project’s lifecycle, including coordinating and communicating key information for reports and updates.

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License required
Eligible to obtain passport
Office and site based (may require occasional limited domestic or international travel)
Demonstrates ability to plan, set priorities, organizes and coordinates work with others.
Builds good relationships and respect with managers and executives
Is persuasive, assertive, demonstrates diplomacy and tact.
Demonstrates professionalism (e.g., cooperation, courtesy, assertiveness, and non-defensiveness, accepting constructive criticism, and maintaining confidence).
Demonstrates good customer relation skills by providing prompt personalized service.
Effectively handles stressful situations (resolving conflicts and meeting deadlines).
An ability to prioritize and be flexible to meet deadlines for reporting
An approach that simplifies procedures
Good literacy skills
An administration qualification would be an advantage, however the ability to demonstrate previous experience in a similar position will be the minimum requirement
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and SharePoint internet-based principles

Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager in chasing information from managers and other contractors required for progress reports
Complete confidentiality on commercial information, cost status and reports issued to senior managers or PMO
Document minutes, administrating project management platform, task logs
Support the Project Manager as required on ad-hoc requests/issues requiring management
Co-ordinate project meetings by booking rooms and liaising with attendees to ensure presence. Advise of meeting clashes to enable resolution.
Where required, record site meetings and ensure the actions are allocated, communicated and reviewed on a progressive basis.
Establish and manage a coordinated process for recording site progress via web-cams/photographs ensuring the images can be utilized for future Vertiv marketing.
Establish effective communication routes with the project team, Vertiv executives and customer representatives to identify information that is at variance to our plan. Report such information to the Project Manager for resolution/escalation.
Co-ordination of training of document management system (Aconex) and guiding new employees into Vertiv RDDC procedures available in online library.
Ensure that project records and project’s commercial documents are uploaded to the project intranet to ensure good practice is maintained. Highlight areas where records are not up to standard.
Maintain & communicate a regular holiday tracker for the project team, key client representatives and Vertiv executives to support effective planning and co-ordination of resource
Assistance in tracking of work packages as well as tracking of changes and contra charges.
Support the Project Manager to set up and follow up the deliverables package.
Production/administration of reports to agreed milestones
Management and archiving of key documents
Co-ordination of information requirements