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Entry level Project Coordinator

Homer Companies
Lockport, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Position: Project Coordinator (Entry Level) – Full Time

Department: Homer Tree Service, Inc.

Job Summary: The Project Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of projects. They support the project team by maintaining project schedules, tracking progress, and providing status updates.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Research and solicit new projects from conception to completion
  • Perform quantity take offs on blueprints for small to large construction projects
  • Research and analyze technical contract specifications
  • Execute bid books
  • Manage team goals, project schedules, and information flow
  • Handle project-related paperwork, prepare proposals, memos, and emails
  • Interact with clients to define project requirements and objectives

Qualifications

  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with clients and internal teams
  • Ability to evaluate problems and propose solutions
  • Understand budget adherence and cost control
  • Proficient in MS Office programs, specifically Word and Excel
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively, both independently and as a team

Benefits

  • Starting salary is around $45,000
  • Pay is determined by experience, skill, education, and other factors
  • Able to enroll in benefits after 60-day new hire probation period
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan and employer matching (up to a certain amount) and 100% vesting as soon as contributions are made
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays (6)

Homer Companies is a second-generation, family-owned, full-service tree care company that provides unparalleled services throughout the Midwest. Homer is an EEO Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. A great work atmosphere with top pay!

Direct any questions regarding the Entry Level Project Coordinator position to hr@homertree.com

Salary : $45,000

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