Project Coordinator

Description

We are ERock!

ERock is a leader and innovator in distributed energy. ERock has responded to long-term trends in electricity by becoming the first smart-grid supplier to US energy consumers. The company installs, operates, and integrates its highly flexible, low-cost, and quick-response distributed generation to increase reliability and stability, reduce costs and decrease carbon footprint.

At ERock, our backup generators ensure that customers will never be without power, allowing their business to operate normally when there is an outage in the area. Our innovative approach provides customers with highly reliable, ultra-clean backup generation at a fraction of the cost of traditional backup solutions. We seek those who share our commitment to customer service, innovation, and ingenuity.

Role Overview:

At ERock, our people are our greatest asset, and we put a strong focus on providing the attention and development necessary to drive employee success. The Project Coordinator is responsible for making sure the day-to-day activity and tasks are taken care of, so the Project Manager can focus on high-level strategic issues and work to solve any problems that arise as the project progresses. What becomes critical in this role is the ability to coordinate a more diverse project portfolio.

The ideal candidate for the role will be an innovative, collaborative, and progressive leader with exceptional business acumen and the ability to translate business challenges into actionable solutions in a highly complex, rapidly evolving environment. You are someone who builds trust and credibility and inspires ERockers across the business. You are action-oriented, resourceful, and approachable while also having the ability to influence and lead significant change. This position is a hybrid role ( 3 to 4 days in office) based out of our headquarters in downtown Houston, TX and will report to the Project Coordinator Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Management of schedule activities and deliverables through all project phases
• Coordination of contractor registration and permitting activities
• Gas and Electrical utility coordination with a diverse group of organizations
• Evaluating potential problems and work with project manager to develop solutions
• Working closely with procurement for material & subcontractor requests for quote and purchase orders
• Issuance and management of document transmittals and other project related queries
• Managing project related paperwork by ensuring all necessary materials are current, properly filed and stored
• Maintaining effective communication with engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning to ensure activity completion and reporting
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports
• Compiling final project records as part of project closeout process

Requirements

Basic (Required) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Related Experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a relevant role
• Minimum 1 years technical field experience; specifically with energy & technology
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and project management skills related to prioritizing and executing timely deliverables within timeline, scope, and budget
• The ability to understand business needs to drive buy-in among company leaders to enable transformation and advance strategic priorities while building rapport and fostering a collaborative working environment
• Field travel required
• Physical requirements and working conditions: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions, strength to lift and carry files weighing up to 20 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the phone

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated thought-leadership in learning, challenging the status quo and achieving exceptional results
• Possess excellent communication skills and an ability to influence a variety of audiences
• Build constructive and effective relationships with a broad and diverse group of business partners
• Have experience working within agile methodologies
• Have the ability to complete assigned tasks
• Have the ability to follow up on incomplete tasks and drive to completion
• Proficient organizational skills
• Have the ability to provide effective communication (written and verbal)
• Have the ability