Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (Doe)

Are you an organised, motivated, and resourceful professional looking for an exciting opportunity within a growing engineering company? We are seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering electrical and mechanical projects for our customers.

About the Role:
As a Project Coordinator, you will support the Project Manager in effectively delivering projects, maintaining customer relationships, and ensuring seamless communication across teams and contractors. With a focus on efficiency, profitability, and exemplary service, you’ll manage project schedules, track progress, and communicate risks and opportunities. This is a varied role that requires adaptability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to think on your feet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Project Manager with daily operations and project delivery.
• Design and control project schedules, ensuring accurate information flow to the team.
• Coordinate and monitor activities across departments and with external contractors.
• Order parts, manage lead times, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Track and communicate project risks, opportunities, and progress to the team.
• Proactively identify ways to increase profitability and reduce expenses.
• Attend internal and customer site meetings, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
• Maintain accurate records in the company database and provide administrative support.
• Uphold high standards of customer care and align with our core values.

About You:
We’re looking for someone with previous project coordination experience, strong time management skills, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. You’ll be a confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is always ready to adapt to new challenges.

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Previous project coordination experience, ideally in a technical or engineering setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications and CAD tools.
• Strong relationship-building skills with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Alignment with core values of Safety, Integrity, Positivity, and Excellence.

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