Project Coordinator
Arcadis
- Pay
- $96K to $115K
- a year
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 10 days ago
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About the company
Arcadis
Civil engineering · 10,001+ employees
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
What you'll do
- Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules, work plans, and milestones.
- Coordinate and monitor project activities progress, project deliverables, and upcoming construction activities and ensure tasks are completed according to established timelines.
- Track project progress and identify potential schedule delays or risks.
- Support Director of Capital Program in managing multiple concurrent projects.
- Support Director of Capital Program in the day-to-day administration and coordination of active construction projects.
- Track contractor progress, project deliverables, and upcoming construction activities.
- Coordinate project logistics and support issue resolution to minimize impacts to schedule and operations as directed by the Director of Capital Program
- Assist with construction phase planning, sequencing, and closeout activities.
- Schedule and facilitate project meetings, including preparing agendas and documenting meeting minutes.
- Maintain and update project schedules, action item logs, and milestone trackers.
- Monitor construction progress and identify potential schedule risks or delays.
- Coordinate meetings to review schedule performance and recovery plans.
- Prepare schedule updates and reports for project stakeholders.
- Follow up on outstanding issues and commitments to support project progress.
- Manage stakeholder action item logs
- Coordinate with facility stakeholders to minimize disruption to ongoing operations.
- Support collaboration among cross-functional teams.
- Maintain project records, contracts, correspondence, and other project documentation.
- Track document review status and coordinate timely responses from project stakeholders.
- Ensure project files are organized, current, and maintained in accordance with document control procedures.
- Track project deliverables and ensure documentation is complete and up to date.
- Prepare project reports, presentations, dashboards, and performance metrics.
- Support document control and version management processes.
- Assist with tracking project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts.
- Process invoices, purchase orders, and other project-related financial documentation.
- Support change order tracking and documentation.
- Monitor resource allocation and support procurement activities as needed.
- Identify and report budget variances or cost concerns.
- Support project risk identification and mitigation efforts.
- Track project issues and action items through resolution.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and quality standards.
- Participate in project closeout activities and lessons learned reviews.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of project coordination, project administration, or related experience.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience supporting capital projects, construction, engineering, or infrastructure programs.
- Experience supporting renovation and modernization projects in occupied buildings.
- Knowledge of project phasing, decanting, temporary facilities, and operational continuity planning.
- Experience coordinating projects within healthcare, higher education, laboratory, commercial office, or other actively occupied environments.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and principles.
- Experience with project management and document management platforms such as Procore, e-Builder, PMWeb, Smartsheet, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project.
- Knowledge of construction schedules and project controls.
- CAPM, PMP, or other project management certification.
- Construction Project coordination
- Organization and attention to detail
- Communication and stakeholder relationship management
- Problem-solving & issue resolution
- Time management & Attention to detail
- Budget tracking and reporting
- Team collaboration
- Document control and project administration
- Risk and change management
- Customer service orientation
- Schedule and milestone tracking
- Communication and relationship management
- Organizational effectiveness
- Primarily office-based with occasional site visits or travel as required.
- Ability to attend meetings both in person and virtually.
- May support multiple projects and project teams simultaneously.
What you need
- Requires a bachelor's degree and 2+ years of project coordination, administration, or related experience.
- Requires Microsoft Office proficiency and experience supporting capital, construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects, including renovation and modernization in occupied buildings.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
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Perks
- medical
- dental
- vision
- EAP
- 401K
- paid parental leave
- 15 days PTO
- tuition reimbursement
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