Demo

Project Coordinator

PremiStar - North
Itasca, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026

JOB SUMMARY:


This Project Coordinator provides critical project support to the Projects team to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within budget. The Project Coordinator is responsible for maintaining accurate project documentation, entering and tracking job data, assisting with proposal development, monitoring budgets and performance, as well as providing billing support. Additionally, the role coordinates with internal and external stakeholders including: internal teams, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and municipalities to secure permits, schedule resources, and manage changes to project scope, ensuring smooth project progression from initiation through completion.


ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Creates and maintains project documentation within company systems ensuring documentation is accurate, adjusted for an scope or cost changes, and complete for all projects. This includes entering and establishing new jobs in the company ERP system, ensuring proper setup to established specifications, and closing jobs once complete and billed.
  • Assists with the preparation of project proposals, estimates, and budget tracking documentation.
  • Maintains and updates the customer BID list, including monitoring bid opportunities and submissions deadlines.
  • Maintains updates, prepares and distributes reports to monitor project completion, budget, and key metrics.
  • Procures required permits, licenses, and approvals needed for project execution by coordinating with vendors, subcontractors, customers, and government agencies.
  • Supports departments managers, project managers, and other key stakeholders with administrative tasks and follow-up activities to help ensure successful project execution and meet customer needs.

MINIMUM AND/OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


EDUCATION:


  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:


  • 2 years of experience coordinating projects.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • None

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:


  • Strong administrative and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple and often changing, competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) with strong computer and data entry skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to task management.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This job operates in both an office and a field environment. Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to bend, lift, and carry light office supplies and file boxes of up to 25 lbs. occasionally.


REASONABLE ACCOMODATION:

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions unless doing so presents an undue hardship on the Company’s business operations.


OTHER DUTIES:


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employees understand the above job description and agree to comply with and be subject to its conditions. Employee further agrees this job description does not alter his/her at-will employment status. Employees understand the Company reserves the right to delegate, remove, expand or change all responsibilities. Employees acknowledge that he/she can fulfill the above duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Salary.com Estimation for Project Coordinator in Itasca, IL
$56,961 to $72,677
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: 
$103,110 - $134,766
Income Estimation: 
$95,422 - $120,607
Income Estimation: 
$137,303 - $192,299
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 PremiStar - North

  • PremiStar - North Itasca, IL
  • The HVAC Apprentice will assist with installing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and boiler systems. Job Duties and Responsibilitie... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • PremiStar - North Itasca, IL
  • What we offer: Work-life balance. Career advancement opportunities. A great manager and/or team. A compelling work culture and company values. A sense of p... more
  • 14 Days Ago


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

  • Project Resources Group, Inc. Chicago, IL
  • About Project Resources Group (PRG) As a leading provider of construction management, outside plant damage assessment & recovery, business outsourcing and ... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Project SUN Kankakee Kankakee, IL
  • ABOUT PROJECT SUN Project SUN is a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the children's behavioral health system of care in the greater Kankakee and Iroquoi... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!