Project Coordinator
F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You've driven on highways we paved, you've travelled through airports we modernized, you've commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility —as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity —as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity —by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen .
Position Overview:
This is an entry-level position to assist Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager.
Assigned Responsibilities:
Subcontractor Coordination
Maintain and monitor project plans
Assist in preparation and maintenance of project schedules
Coordinate material procurement and delivery
Correspondence
Check drawing and specifications for completeness and discrepancies
Analyze project risks and issues, and provide solutions.
Review and determine suitability of shop drawings and submittals
Contact vendors and subcontractors for proposals
Review/qualify subcontractor requests for change orders
Process change orders and extra work orders
Track status of change orders
Collect, verify and distribute as-builts
Field observation and documentation
Coordinate and document meetings
Quantity take offs / measurements
Collect, maintain and submit project close-out documents
Assist in preparing and approving requests for progress payments
Process and track status of "Requests for Information"
Process and track status of shop drawings and submittals
Active participant in project safety
Provide administrative support
Facilitates/Assists with Job Site set-up
Review subcontractor insurance certification to ensure compliance with contract requirements
Review certified payrolls and log into payroll canvassing report and send out deficiency letters
Coordinate vendor activities, payments, and credits for Department
Produce pay requests
Track subcontractor pay requests and payment schedule
Collect/match lien waivers with payment schedules
Type contracts
Link all project documentation through project management software
Maintain office files
Oversee administrative processes
Develop/maintain workflows and administrative procedures for the department
Oversee office administrators' responsibilities
Other duties as assigned
Administrative Responsibilities:
Process Vendor Accounts Payable Vouchers for payment
Prepare vouchers – for general overhead items.
Verify Subcontractor Insurance for compliance with contract requirements.
Coordinate vendor activities and payments for Division.
Collect and review waivers of lien.
Filing (Maintain Division/Office Files)
General office support such as data entry, faxing and typing.
Produce and distribute correspondence.
Type contracts
Verify subcontractor Insurance for compliance with contract requirements.
Link all project documentation through project management software.
Identify, develop, and call potential clients.
Maintain client list, potential opportunities, and activity.
Coordinate office events and activities.
Responsible for managing and tracking staff sick and vacation time in the Kronos HR System
Requirements
B.S. in Business, Construction Management, and / or Engineering or commensurate trade experience required.
Knowledge of basic computer applications for spreadsheets, word-processing, and scheduling experience required.
Good communication, teamwork and organizational skills are necessary.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401K matching
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Referral program
Professional development assistance
F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474.
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