Project Coordinator (On-site)

Our client is seeking a highly organized and analytical Project Coordinator to support public affairs and community outreach for construction projects. This position combines field canvassing, schedule coordination, data tracking, reporting, and office-based administrative responsibilities.

The position is approximately 60% field-based and 40% office-based. Candidates located in Middlesex, Mercer, or Union County are preferred due to travel requirements throughout the service territory.

• Coordinate field outreach activities to ensure construction notifications are delivered accurately and on schedule.
• Gather multiple project schedules, prioritize assignments, and develop weekly work plans.
• Coordinate the daily schedules of Project Support Specialists and confirm completion of all required checklists.
• Monitor changing field conditions and revise schedules when necessary.
• Maintain and monitor the team’s customer interaction and field-notification trackers.
• Track streets covered, residential and business customers reached, critical facilities identified, and issues requiring follow-up.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, operational, and ad hoc reports.
• Use Excel formulas and pivot tables to organize and analyze outreach data.
• Maintain inventory of letters, door hangers, and other outreach materials, including monthly expenditure tracking.
• Support updates to construction-related websites.
• Receive outreach requests containing project details, customer letters, route maps, material quantities, and required door-hanger types.
• Print, fold, assemble, and prepare outreach materials.
• Assist Project Support Specialists with field canvassing when workloads are high.
• Walk approximately 7–10 miles per day when completing field assignments.
• Deliver construction notifications to residential and business customers across multiple municipalities.
• Place door hangers on residential doors and hand-deliver business notifications to an owner or manager.
• Communicate significant field observations or customer concerns to the appropriate Public Affairs Specialist.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least two years of relevant business, communications, project coordination, reporting, or analytical experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage changing priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and formulas.
• Proficiency with Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and general computer applications.
• Experience maintaining trackers and preparing operational reports.
• General knowledge of canvassing or door-to-door delivery is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with a field-based team.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Professional and respectful when interacting with customers, businesses, and team members.
• Ability to foster an inclusive work environment and value different perspectives and approaches.

Driving and Field Requirements

• Valid U.S. driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record; an MVR check is required.
• Reliable vehicle for travel.
• Ability to travel throughout Mercer, Middlesex, Union, and surrounding areas.
• Ability to walk long distances and perform fieldwork in varying seasonal conditions.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Sick time
• 401k

Pay Range: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)

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