Project Coordinator (Construction)

Kya Services, LLC•Santa Ana, CA

10h•$70,500 - $80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Manage and supervise, at a project level, engineering and administrative policies, procedures, and functions. Coordinate with field operations to ensure transfer of information is delivered, understood, and implemented.

Requirements

Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to change or adapt work practices, priorities, or procedures
Ability to think and take constructive action in work-related matters
Proficient with computers
Proficient with computer applications such as Google Suite, MS Project, Office, and Bluebeam Revu
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contracts, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or equivalent related work experience.
3 years progressive experience with strong project background in education, public works, including a project portfolio with multitude of building types, and varied delivery methods.

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications/accreditations as applicable.

Responsibilities

Provide support to Project Management staff for all aspects of projects.
Monitor job progress and update schedules. Coordinate activities and subcontractors.
Review design, specifications, project execution, and provide recommendations for actions.
Demonstrate an understanding of conceptual estimating and unit costs.
Assist with subcontractor selection process and buy out including the development and execution of subcontract agreements. Demonstrate an understanding of contract terms and the ability to resolve any subcontract issues with minimal oversight.
Perform and supervise aspects of project management; including, preconstruction activities, procurement, submittits, change orders, RFIs, budgeting, financial reporting, cost forecasting/management, billing, schedule adherence, quality control, turnover/close-out, etc.
Successfully overcome challenges and resolve any issues the projects and/or teams presents.
Ensure project permits, inspections, tests, and procurement activities are completed in accordance with the project schedule and don’t lead to schedule challenges.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with project team(s), clients, owner’s representatives, design team, subcontractors, and others.
Manage all OAC activities; including meetings and all other communication with these groups, to ensure positive, long-term relationships are maintained.
Ensure the effective use of available resources to increase efficiency and effectiveness of the team and the projects.
Work collaboratively with Superintendent(s) and field management to plan, organize and direct site activities. Lead efforts to resolve issues or challenges in the field.
Assist project staff and take responsibility for their training and development.
Actively promote safety and best practices. Provide insight and supervision for the development and maintenance of construction safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Maintain Smartsheet for division of responsibility
Communicate with clients for project schedules
Prepare install packages for labor dispatch and project management
Work with buyer to ensure proper material procurement
Prepare projects and coordinate with accounting for invoicing
Manage closeout process with project team to compile packages including securing warranties, guarantees, acceptance of work, subcontract and vendor closeout materials, final payment, and records retention.