Project Coordinator 3 4P/423
Description
Location: Newnan, GA Local Candidates Preferred]
Client: Southern Company
Contract: 14 Months
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Coordinator with 10–15 years of experience supporting complex engineering and utility projects.
This position plays a critical role in coordinating and overseeing project activities across multiple departments to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient project execution.
The ideal candidate will bring in-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with field, engineering, and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide day-to-day support to Project Managers and supervisors to ensure assigned projects are properly set up, assigned, tracked, and executed throughout their lifecycle.
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Utilize work management systems to coordinate engineering and construction activities.
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Maintain daily interaction with field, engineering, operations, and support personnel to ensure project progress and issue resolution.
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Support project analysis, workflow tracking, and preparation of deliverables to meet defined objectives.
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Use data gathering tools and analytical methods to collect and analyze project data required for reporting and decision-making.
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Assist in project administration and process improvement initiatives.
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Facilitate effective project meetings, including project kickoffs, status updates, and progress reviews.
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Maintain comprehensive project documentation, ensuring alignment with project goals and compliance requirements.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
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7+ years of progressive experience in project coordination, preferably within the utility, engineering, or construction industry.
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Expertise in advanced project coordination methodologies, including risk management and quality control.
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Proven ability to lead coordination teams, develop and implement project coordination strategies, and mentor junior coordinators.
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Strong communication, organization, and negotiation skills.
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Ability to liaise with clients, project managers, and regulatory authorities to ensure successful project delivery.
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Local candidates preferred.
