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Sargent Electric Company

Project/Office Coordinator

Sargent Electric Company, Lewiston, Maine, us, 04241

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Sargent Electric Company Sargent Electric Company (www.sargentelectric.com) is one of the fastest growing U.S. electrical contractors. Established in 1907 to serve the thriving steel, glass, and coal industries in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company has evolved into one of the largest privately owned electrical contracting companies with satellite offices across the U.S. We specialize in the Utility, Commercial/Industrial, Telecommunications, Renewables, and Wireless construction marketplaces.

We are looking to hire a

PROJECT/OFFICE COORDINATOR

in our growing Lewiston, Maine office. This position will be responsible for providing administrative support to project managers and ensuring the smooth execution of electrical projects. Your duties will include assisting with project planning, scheduling, and coordination, as well as communicating with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

New Hire Paperwork:

File and submission of new hire paperwork

Work with Safety for onboarding and employee records.

Communication Support:

Facilitate communication between project team members

Schedule meetings, prepare meeting agendas, and take meeting minutes as required

Assist in drafting correspondence, reports, and presentations related to project progress

Serve as a liaison between Field staff, office personnel, vendors, and clients.

Project Coordination/Administrative Support:

Assist Project Manager in the coordination of project activities, including creating job folders and project startup sheets, requesting tax exempt and insurance certificates

Provide general administrative support to the team including data entry, filing, and record-keeping as well as employee tracking

Provide office support including IT requests, new hire requests, and managing and ordering office supplies

Assist with organizing office and field events

Coordinate travel and lodging as required

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in project management or electrical engineering is a plus

Previous experience in a similar role within the electrical contracting or construction industry preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and project management software

Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks

Prior experience in administrative or project support roles, preferably in the construction or electrical industry

Knowledge of electrical systems, terminology, and construction processes is a plus

Physical Demands

Ability to sit for long periods of time

Must be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittently

Ability to withstand extended exposure to a computer monitor, which may at times be straining on the eyes

Ability to carry up to 20 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the physical demands

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