Demo

Project Coordinator

Estes Construction
Estes Construction Salary
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/10/2026

At Estes Construction, we are people-focused, with a culture of growth and development. We have a collaborative team approach, prioritize safety and quality, and empower every team member to be a leader.

We’re looking for an experienced Project Coordinator who can take ownership of project support, anticipate team needs, and help drive projects from kickoff through closeout. This individual will play a key role in keeping projects organized, on track, and moving forward—partnering closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents to manage documentation, coordinate meetings and schedules, track submittals and changes, and ensure clear communication across teams.


The Project Coordinator will bring experience in project coordination or construction support, along with strong organization, communication, and time management skills. They are proactive, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This individual takes ownership of their work, builds strong relationships, and is comfortable using technology and project systems to support successful project delivery.



Skills & Qualifications include:

  • An Associates degree (A.A) and six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams, trade partners, owners, architects, and clients
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and solve problems in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) with the ability to quickly learn new project management systems and tools
  • Experience supporting construction projects, including document control, contract administration, and project coordination, is preferred
  • Detail-oriented and a strong sense of ownership
  • This role involves working independently on a day-to-day basis while maintaining regular communication and collaboration with a manager and team located in a separate office
  • Ability to work on occasional weekend and/or evening
  • Occasional travel


Benefits to fit your needs:

  • Top 75th percentile salary plus bonus program
  • 401K with a 5% company match
  • Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Health Savings and Flex Spending Account
  • Generous paid time off programs prioritizing well-being and self-care
  • Parental benefits
  • Well-being and Employee Assistance Program
  • Incentive Compensation Program
  • Work program discounts, employee engagement events, professional training and development


About Estes:

Being the best is our true desire. The best builder. The best employer. Achieving this standard of excellence drives us and reminds us daily that being average isn't the Estes way.


Company founders Jim and Lori Estes started their company in 1970 with the guiding principles of advocacy, value, responsiveness and leadership. These four tenets are still the foundation of everything we do and define our culture.

Salary.com Estimation for Project Coordinator in Des Moines, IA
$55,114 to $70,320
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Project Coordinator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Project Coordinator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$56,031 - $73,950
Income Estimation: 
$131,105 - $151,214
Income Estimation: 
$137,848 - $188,725
Income Estimation: 
$133,169 - $155,469
Income Estimation: 
$66,775 - $85,197
Income Estimation: 
$93,048 - $144,998
Income Estimation: 
$110,166 - $150,275

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Project Coordinator.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Change Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $76,041 - $97,265
    • Income Estimation: $80,572 - $101,570
  • Fit/Gap Analysis Skill

    • Income Estimation: $137,274 - $178,415
    • Income Estimation: $138,649 - $191,575
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Estes Construction

  • Estes Construction Davenport, IA
  • Job Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our office operations. The ideal candidate will poss... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • Estes Construction Davenport, IA
  • At Estes Construction, we are people-focused, with a culture of growth and development. We have a collaborative team approach, prioritize safety and qualit... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Estes Construction Des Moines, IA
  • At Estes Construction, we are people-focused, with a culture of growth and development. We have a collaborative team approach, prioritize safety and qualit... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • Estes Construction Des Moines, IA
  • Not sure which position suits you best but excited to be a part of Estes Construction ? We'd love to hear from you! Share your resume and let us explore ho... more
  • 7 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Project Coordinator jobs in the Des Moines, IA area that may be a better fit.

  • BrandSafway Ackworth, IA
  • At BrandSafway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training, and resources to be successful. Come join our ... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • Keen Project Solutions, LLC Ankeny, IA
  • Role Definition The Assistant Project Manager supports the Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of EPC projects to ensure safe, tim... more
  • 15 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!