What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Coordinator (Part-Time) position at Hunter Excavating Inc.?
Position Summary
Hunter Excavating is seeking a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to provide administrative support to our Operations and Project Management teams. This part-time position plays an important role in keeping projects organized by managing documentation, preparing proposals, tracking deadlines, maintaining project information, and supporting day-to-day office operations.
This is primarily an administrative coordination role, not a project management position. The successful candidate will help keep projects moving by ensuring information is organized, documentation is complete, and communication is timely.
Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week with flexibility based on business needs.
Essential Responsibilities
Proposal & Administrative Support
- Read and review Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and bid documents.
- Prepare, edit, proofread, and distribute proposals and supporting documents.
- Organize electronic project files and maintain accurate records.
- Track proposal deadlines, project milestones, and required documentation.
- Maintain project files, correspondence, and document templates.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and project-related calendars for project managers and office staff.
Project Coordination
- Maintain project information within company software platforms, including Pipedrive, Trello, and Microsoft 365.
- Update project status and workflow as information is received.
- Monitor deadlines and remind team members of upcoming deliverables.
- Communicate with Project Managers and coordinators regarding priorities and outstanding items.
- Assist with collecting project documentation and closeout information.
Customer & Office Support
- Professionally answer phones and respond to customer inquiries.
- Communicate with customers, vendors, municipalities, and business partners by phone and email.
- Welcome visitors and provide general office support.
- Assist with document preparation, filing, scanning, and data entry.
- Support office staff with administrative projects and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous administrative, office, or project coordination experience preferred.
- Experience in construction, excavation, paving, engineering, or municipal contracting is helpful but not required.
Skills & Abilities
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to learn and effectively use online software platforms such as Pipedrive and Trello.
- Strong proofreading, writing, and editing skills.
- A positive attitude and willingness to support a collaborative team environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
- Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and electronically.
Benefits
- Accrued Sick Time
- Employee Referral Program Bonus
- Employee Discount
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Location:
- South Londonderry, VT 05155 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Londonderry, VT 05155 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30