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Actalent

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Canada, +1
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant Associate's degree, 2+ years of experience, AutoCAD skills, communication abilities, basic estimating knowledge, flexibility, and a strong work ethic.
  • You will coordinate project activities, oversee team communication, support documentation, manage tasks, track progress, and address customer concerns under the project manager's direction.

Requirements

  • Two year Associate’s Degree or better in Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least two years relevant work experience.
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Basic knowledge of cost estimating and scheduling concepts.
  • Knowledge of methods, techniques and procedures involved in budgeting, procurement and contract administration.
  • Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently, influence others and resolve issues.
  • Customer-oriented, a positive, team-oriented attitude, flexibility, an understanding of the business issues driving the need for the project, and solid work ethic are expected.
  • AutoCAD experience
  • Field experience
  • Project scheduling and coordinating
  • Basic level estimating experience

Responsibilities

  • The Project Coordinator is responsible for overall coordination, status reporting, financials, schedules, and stability of project-oriented work efforts, ensuring that project goals and objectives are met within agreed-upon time, scope, and resource requirements. Coordinates work performed by defining project requirements and performing feasibility and needs/impact assessments. Coordinates elements of communication and change/process management related to project outcomes across the organization as appropriate.
  • Under general direction of project manager, provides oversight and direction to team members. Facilitates communication between Project Manager, service providers, and internal customers, including technical support at the direction of a project manager. Reviews and provides support and coordination on project-related documentation, technical memorandum, design plans, specifications, and other project-related materials; and manages specific project-related tasks as directed by the Project Manager. Fields customer concerns and works with appropriate parties for resolution. In support of PMs or Sr PMs, facilitates technical assistance to internal and external customers. Applies basic project management concepts and practices. Tracks project milestones and deliverables and reports on project and program progress as directed. Supports emergency response work as requested.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the AutoCAD Drafter in this position?

The primary role of the AutoCAD Drafter is to assist the Project Coordinator and Project Manager by providing oversight, direction to team members, and facilitating communication between stakeholders to ensure project goals and objectives are met.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates are required to have a two-year Associate's Degree or better in Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, along with at least two years of relevant work experience.

Is AutoCAD experience necessary for this job?

Yes, AutoCAD experience is listed as a hard skill required for this position.

Will there be opportunities for travel?

Yes, the position requires 20-30% travel to launch projects, which means candidates must be local to Seattle.

Are there any specific skills related to project management that are needed?

Yes, candidates should have basic knowledge of project scheduling, coordinating, and estimating.

What type of work environment does this position offer?

This is a fully remote position, but candidates must be local to Seattle for occasional travel.

What is the company’s stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion?

Actalent emphasizes diversity and inclusion as integral to their culture, committing to hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

What should I do if I need accommodations during the application process?

If you require reasonable accommodations due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance.

Will my application be considered regardless of my background?

Yes, Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent’s global footprint and flexible delivery models ensure access to specialized talent where and when you need it. We promote consultant engagement through professional development and provide experiences to ensure continuous learning. Our people are the difference. Our expertise spans capabilities in engineering including product and manufacturing, systems and software, construction management, environmental, architecture and civil; and power and utilities. We focus on sciences capabilities in laboratory sciences, healthcare, and clinical research. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.