Project Coordinator - Energy
Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements.
About Us
Since 1954, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers, team players and safety fanatics. We’re proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE), North America's largest employer of skilled craft labor.
The Energy Team
Our Energy Group at CEI builds projects from the field to the grid. Whether it’s a solar, battery storage, substation, EV charging, microgrid or converter station project, our skilled project managers, engineers and field employees deliver when it matters most. We work with customers on programs of all sizes—those spanning several smaller sites or several thousand acres. We are dedicated to running a business that is environmentally responsible.
About the Role
We're seeking a Project Coordinator ready to be on the front lines of a project, giving daily support to field, project management, and customer teams. This role regularly communicates with field and safety professionals ensuring proper flow of information such as tracking payroll times for the Production team and processing all new hire enrollment documentation.
A Project Coordinator provides project coordination and administrative support for Project Managers (PM) including information flow between office, field and vendors, schedule tracking, and maintaining job files, submittals, RFIs and RFQs. This role assumes specific duties as a team partner with minimal direction.
- Track PM schedule, set-up meetings, travel, catering, etc.
- Communicate with Field and Safety professionals.
- On PV sites, track Payroll times for Production and process all New Hire Enrollment documents.
- Maintain and update job files, controlled forms/logs.
- Assist with proposal, bid presentation, change orders, submittals, RFI & RFD document processing.
Responsibilities
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; College Degree preferred.
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a support role in the construction industry.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Skills
- Excellent communication, written, and organizational skills.
- Adaptable and flexible paired with critical thinking and reasoning skills.
- Strong understanding of software such as Zoom to manage online group presentations and calls.
- Solid experience with Microsoft Office Suite – Word and Excel.
What You Will Gain
As a Project Coordinator, you will play a key role in the operations of a construction project. You will interact and engage with our project teams and field personnel, allowing you to understand the partnership behind-the-scenes ensuring project success. You will make an impact by coordinating multiple aspects of a project in a fast-paced and challenging work environment. You will learn to communicate with different levels within the organization by working closely with various teams.
At Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI), we are committed to fostering an environment where you can collaborate with skilled colleagues who have diverse expertise and backgrounds.
Pay
Salary Range: $24.00/hour to $31.00/hour
Benefits
We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.