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📌 Project Coordinator (Contract-to-Hire)
📍 Chesapeake, VA | 🕒 11-Month Contract-to-Hire
We’re hiring a Project Coordinator to support engineering and construction projects for a federal program. This is a great opportunity for a highly organized professional who thrives in fast-paced, detail-driven environments and enjoys collaborating across teams.
💼 What You’ll Do
- Support Project Managers and project teams by coordinating administrative and operational project activities
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
- Track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables; assist with monthly progress reporting
- Prepare and present meeting notes, reports, and presentations using Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word
- Coordinate and facilitate project meetings, training sessions, and stakeholder communications
- Maintain project documentation (electronic and physical records), ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Review invoices, expenses, and billing items for accuracy and timely processing
- Assist with project setup, closeout activities, and contract/subcontract preparation
- Monitor unbilled costs, AR issues, and provide reporting insights to Project Managers
- Support IT coordination for project teams and ensure resources are properly allocated
âś… Qualifications
- Education & Experience (one of the following):Bachelor’s Degree 8 years of experience
- Associate Degree 10 years of experience
- High School Diploma/GED 11 years of experience
- Strong ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and organization
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact across all organizational levels
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems effectively
🌟 What We’re Looking For
- Detail-oriented and highly organized professional
- Strong multitasker who thrives in structured environments
- Someone comfortable working in engineering, construction, or infrastructure project settings
- A proactive communicator who can anticipate needs and drive coordination
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Salary : $30 - $34