Syska Hennessy Group

ProjectCoordinator

$65–98k Chicago, Illinois, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Project Coordinator at Syska Hennessy Group. Skills: Project coordination, Administrative tasks, Budget tracking. Collaborate with PM in drafting project proposals. Collaborate with PM in drafting RFP’s”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional overtime

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Associate degree in Architectural, Engineering, or Project Construction Management, Experience supporting Project Managers in building construction projects, Minimum of 7 plus years’ experience as a project administrator, coordinator, or similar role, Understanding of architectural engineering and construction industry

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Financial Force, Knowledge of Salesforce, Multitasking skills, Organizational skills, Ability to work effectively independently, Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with PM in drafting project proposals

Collaborate with PM in drafting RFP’s

Collaborate with PM in drafting budgets

Collaborate with PM in drafting cash flows

Collaborate with PM in drafting preliminary schedules

Act as a liaison on projects

Monitor project budget

Oversee project organization charts

Oversee project communication charts

Manage progress of work

Manage quality of work

Oversee contract execution tracking logs

Collaborate with PM to review sub-contractor quotations

Manage contemplated change notices

Assist with collections support

Follow up with clients for timely payment

Manage project close out documents

Obtain sub-contractor documentation

Enter client proposals in Salesforce

Update client proposals in Salesforce

Coordinate appointment calendars

Coordinate travel arrangements

Coordinate and review timesheets

Assist with formatting project specifications

Assist with editing project specifications

Coordinate candidate interviews

Perform I-9 verification for new hires

Train new hires for relevant systems

Train new hires for relevant processes

Archive company documentation

Purge company documentation

Coordinate site specific In House events

Coordinate site specific Client events

Ensure office facilities are well maintained

Ensure office facilities are operating properly

Ensure office facilities are supplied

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support project team; Work with PM; Cross-functional teams

Process & Methodology

Project proposals, RFP’s, Budgets, Cash flows, Preliminary schedules, Project organization, Project communication, Contract execution, Change notices, Change orders, Project close out

Full Job Description

Partner with our highly skilled and talented engineers by supporting their day-to-day business needs for projects in various markets throughout the world. Syska Hennessy Group provides specialized consulting, engineering, and commissioning services for clients worldwide. Our staff provides consulting services throughout the project lifecycle, helping to plan, design, build, and operate technically superior facilities. Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, you will need everything for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career. We currently have an exceptional opportunity for a self-motivated Project Coordinator to join our Chicago, IL office. The Project Coordinator is an integral member of the project team responsible for delivering engineering design services for building construction projects of varying size and complexity. The Project Coordinator is responsible for organizing and controlling project activities and supporting the project team with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate thrives in areas of initiative, quality of work, customer focus and meeting deadlines. Project Coordinator additional responsibilities: Collaborate with PM in the drafting and issuance of project proposals, RFP’s, budgets, cash flows and preliminary schedules Act as a liaison at a higher level on projects Responsible for tracking/monitoring project budget under direct supervision of the PM Oversee project organization and communication charts Manage the progress and quality of work being performed by design disciplines/trades Oversee contract execution tracking logs Collaborate with PM to review sub-contractor quotations to ensure that only fair and reasonable pricing is recommended for approva

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