Job Description

Construction Project Assistant

North Metro | $60k - $80k | Direct Hire

Konik is partnering with a local curtainwall company seeking to add a Construction Project Coordinator to their team. In this role, you will assist Project Managers and Superintendents in managing small to mid-size curtainwall, glass, and glazing projects from fabrication through construction. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with experience coordinating projects in the construction industry.

Construction Project Coordinator Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, design firms, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders to support successful project execution.
• Manage project submittals, shop drawings, Requests for Information (RFIs), and related documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project purchasing and procurement, including material ordering, tracking, and coordination with vendors and subcontractors.
• Assist with subcontract administration, including documentation, tracking, and coordination of project requirements.
• Prepare and support material takeoffs and fabrication release packages.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure established processes, procedures, and timelines are followed.
• Support project closeout activities, including warranties, closeout documentation, and final project requirements.
• Assist with procurement schedules and project budgets, identifying issues and communicating them to the project team in a timely manner.
• Conduct field measurements and coordinate modifications to shop drawings as needed.
• Build positive working relationships with internal teams, customers, subcontractors, and vendors.

Construction Project Coordinator Qualifications:

• A degree or diploma in Construction Management is preferred but not required.
• 5+ years of construction project coordination or project administration experience.
• Strong experience with construction documentation and project processes such as submittals, purchasing, subcontracts, warranties, takeoffs, RFIs, procurement, and closeout.
• Experience supporting glazing, facade, curtain wall, or other specialty construction projects is preferred; general contractor experience will also be considered.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, specifications, and related project documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, scheduling/project tracking software, and PDF markup tools.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple procedural and documentation-driven responsibilities simultaneously.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment with changing project priorities.

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