Project Coordinator - Commercial Construction

Miami, Florida Permanent USD60,000 - USD75,000 per year View Job Description
The Project Coordinator will support the successful planning, administration, and execution of construction projects within the Miami‑Dade County Public Schools system. This role is office-based with frequent field visits to active job sites throughout the county. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail‑oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and supporting PM's and Superintendents.
  • Well established General Contractor with proven track record delivering projects
  • Ability to learn and grow into Project Manager (Strong Mentorship)

About Our Client

Our client is a well established General Contractor with a proven track record delivering successful projects throughout Florida including; K12, Commercial and Affordable Housing.

Job Description

Project Administration & Documentation

  • Assist Project Managers with daily administrative tasks to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Maintain and update project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, logs, change orders, and closeout records.
  • Prepare and distribute project schedules, weekly reports, safety documents, and communication packages.
  • Coordinate permitting documentation, inspections, compliance tracking, and district‑required paperwork.



Job Site Coordination

  • Conduct regular site visits to support progress tracking and ensure alignment with project plans and specifications.
  • Assist with verifying subcontractor work status, deliveries, and field conditions.
  • Help monitor job site safety compliance and collect documentation from subcontractors as needed.



Stakeholder Communication

  • Serve as a key point of contact between the office, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and Miami‑Dade County Public Schools representatives.
  • Schedule and support project meetings; prepare agenda items, distribute materials, and document meeting minutes.
  • Support communication with architects, engineers, inspectors, and district officials.



Procurement & Cost Control

  • Assist with obtaining subcontractor quotes, creating purchase orders, and tracking material deliveries.
  • Help maintain cost logs, budget tracking worksheets, and financial documentation.
  • Coordinate with accounting on invoice processing, vendor payments, and contract administration.



Compliance & Quality Oversight

  • Support adherence to school district requirements, state and local codes, and general contractor policies.
  • Assist with quality control documentation, punch lists, and warranty/closeout processes.
  • Help maintain accurate logs for safety, permitting, and compliance records.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 1-3 years of experience in construction administration, project coordination, or similar role.
  • Strong working knowledge of construction processes, terminology, and documentation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with construction management software (Procore, PlanGrid, Buildertrend, etc.) is highly preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand basic construction drawings.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel regularly to job sites.



What's on Offer

  • Base Salary
  • Healthcare Benefits
  • Bonus Potential
  • PTO
  • Ability to grow into Project Manager
Contact
Anthony Baron
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6983173

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Miami
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Baron
Job Reference
JN-032026-6983173