Project Coordinator – Utilities / Engineering
Location: Preston / Blackburn area (commutable)
Salary: Up to £35,000 + benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
We are working with a well-established engineering and technical services organisation delivering infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Project Coordinator to join their project management team.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-driven individual to support Project Managers in the successful delivery of complex projects. You’ll be responsible for coordinating schedules, resources, documentation, and costs, acting as the key link between office and site teams.
Responsibilities include:
Creating and maintaining project schedules, trackers, and job packs
Coordinating labour, materials, equipment, and plant hire
Ensuring compliance documentation (RAMS, drawings, project records) is completed and up to date
Acting as the office-based contact for project-related queries
Reviewing completed project documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy
Assisting with cost tracking, variation claims, and reporting
Providing project continuity and support when Project Managers are unavailable
About You
We are looking for someone with experience in project coordination, planning, or administration within construction, utilities, engineering, or technical services.
Essential experience & skills:
Strong planning, scheduling, or project administration background
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience with CRM/job costing systems (desirable)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What’s on Offer
Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Health & wellbeing support package
Professional development opportunities
Monday to Friday, office-based role (08:00 – 17:00)
Requirements
Full right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Must live within a commutable distance of Preston or Blackburn