County Of Volusia
posted 4 months ago
The County of Volusia is seeking a Project Coordinator for the Coastal Division, responsible for skilled technical work in planning, coordinating, and scheduling various projects and activities across multiple locations throughout Volusia County, Florida. This role requires a candidate with experience in building maintenance, construction, or contract management, as the selected individual will be tasked with communicating and collaborating with contractors and vendors. The Project Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and effectively, while also maintaining a high level of service to both internal and external customers. In this position, the Project Coordinator will be involved in planning and scheduling the activities of skilled trades workers engaged in maintenance and construction tasks. They will also coordinate special projects and assignments, recommend improvements for buildings and parks, and assist in developing project specifications. The role includes preparing cost estimates for labor and materials, maintaining inventories of tools and equipment, and ensuring compliance with contract specifications. The Project Coordinator will also be responsible for monitoring project progress, managing contractor relationships, and addressing any issues that arise during project execution. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work under pressure, especially during emergency situations. The Project Coordinator must be willing to work weekends and holidays as needed, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to the job. This role is essential for maintaining the integrity and functionality of coastal facilities and ensuring that all projects align with the County's standards and regulations.