Project Coordinator

1652 ACCIONA CONSTRUCTION USA CORP. - Lake Charles, LA

Full-time - Mid Level

Lake Charles, LA

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Project Coordinator at ACCIONA plays a crucial role in supporting the Construction Management team by providing engineering activity support throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. This position is focused on ensuring that construction operations align with engineering designs and specifications, while also facilitating effective communication and coordination among various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provides construction site engineering resources and expertise during the construction phase of the Project.
• Plans and recommends civil procedures to be implemented by Field Supervision to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications.
• Assists in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
• Ensures all copies of specifications and construction drawings are the latest issue and distributes as required to the Superintendent(s).
• Works with construction crews and engineering leaders to plan field layout on the project site, ensuring appropriate utility and commercial lines are marked before production begins.
• Prepares RFP for important packages of work (precast, piles, concrete) in coordination with construction managers.
• Coordinates field works performed by subcontractors (sweeping, geotechnical campaign, orientations, coordination with H&S).
• Attends meetings with potential suppliers in coordination with the procurement department.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent field of study with 4+ years of construction field related experience, or a high school diploma with 8+ years of construction field related experience.
• Knowledge of current quality, environmental and safety standards is preferred.
• Proficient in using computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications.
• Ability to work as a team member and independently to reach a goal.
• Ability to embrace change in the workplace and encourage innovative approaches.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime, as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Relocation assistance where required and approved
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off