FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Project Coordinator?
The primary responsibility of a Project Coordinator is to create delivery excellence across assigned projects, manage project scope, schedule, cost, and risk, and ensure appropriate reporting and governance are in place.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Typically, a University degree in a relevant technical discipline or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience is required.
How many years of experience are needed for this role?
Typically, 3-8 years of experience in a project delivery environment is required.
What specific skills are necessary for a Project Coordinator?
A Project Coordinator should have an understanding of metrics and data collection and analysis methods, as well as the ability to develop relationships across the project team to facilitate data collection.
What types of projects will the Project Coordinator manage?
The Project Coordinator will manage less complex projects, typically with a single technical focus, as well as small functional projects or portions of larger functional projects.
Will the Project Coordinator interact with customers?
Yes, the Project Coordinator will interact with the project sponsor/customer at a tactical level and maintain relationships to ensure project requirements are understood.
What is included in the responsibilities related to project progress?
Responsibilities include overseeing and monitoring project progress, recommending corrective actions, tracking quality of work, and regularly reporting project updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Is there budget responsibility associated with this role?
Yes, the Project Coordinator has budget responsibility for the scope of their projects.
Will the role involve vendor or supplier interactions?
Yes, the Project Coordinator may manage relationships with external suppliers at a tactical level.
Does Wood support diversity in hiring?
Yes, Wood is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce and considers all suitably qualified applicants based on objective criteria.