Project Coordinator
POSITION BACKGROUND
WiLL is seeking a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our Project Engineering Team. You will support customer projects from start to finish, acting as a key resource for scheduling, milestones, and communications. Collaborating with engineers, customers, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders, you will ensure timely, on-scope delivery at high quality. The role emphasizes communication over technical tasks, but requires interest in technology and innovative custom projects. Ideal for organized individuals in fast-paced settings. Up to 10% travel may be required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in planning, execution, information gathering, and monitoring of customer projects, including tracking timelines, deliverables, risks, technical requirements, and opportunities.
- Serve as a key point of contact for customer communications, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and meeting needs throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and timelines using tools; resolve conflicts and adjust plans as a central resource for teams and customers.
- Coordinate activities between engineering, manufacturing, sales, and external partners for smooth project flow.
- Prepare and distribute documentation, reports, and status updates to stakeholders.
- Identify risks or delays and collaborate on mitigation strategies.
- Support engineering in resource allocation, task assignments, and workflow optimization.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by gathering feedback and recommending enhancements.
- Design and create documents to streamline current and future projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of experience in project coordination, preferably in manufacturing, technology, or related fields.
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with technical teams, customers, and executives.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects.
- Familiarity with scheduling methodologies and customer relationship management.
- Interest in technology and enthusiasm for custom projects (role is communication-focused, not deeply technical).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and related tools.
- Experience in lighting, manufacturing, or technology sectors is a plus.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Salary based on experience and qualifications, and benefits including health
- insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Professional growth opportunities in a collaborative cross-functional environment with facilities in Fond du Lac, WI.
- Potential for hybrid work location.
- Chance to work on cutting-edge LED lighting, controls, and infrastructure projects.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit your contact information and resume here.