Project Coordinator (Chesapeake, VA)

Location: Chesapeake, Virginia

Country: United States

Category: Project Management

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract To Hire

Posted Date: March 30, 2026

Job ID: 645923

Job Description

Job Title: Project Coordinator
Location: Chesapeake, VA 23320
Contract length: 11-month Contract-to-Hire
Pay: $31/hr - $34/hr

Project Coordinator Qualifications 
  • Bachelor Degree in a related field and 8 years experience Required or
  • Associate Degree in a related field and 10 years experience Required or
  • High School Diploma/GED and 11 years experience Required 
  • Position requires ability to work independently, demonstrating accuracy, reliability, organization and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint is required
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, communication skills and ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels within an organization. 
Project Coordinator Description
  • Facilitates engineering and construction projects by collaborating with the Project Manager and project team; in providing and presenting administrative project information
  • Coordinates both externally and internally with clients and project management for providing solutions in executions of project and program needs
  • Facilitates the dissemination of information to vendors, suppliers, clients and project teams as part of the overall communications and project management process
  • Resolves questions regarding the project; research and provide appropriate answers
  • Prepare and present meeting notes, presentations and tables utilizing Excel, PowerPoint, Access and other programs
  • Manage project set-up preparation and compile documentation updates
  • Monitor projects deadlines and benchmarks and support presentation of monthly progress reports covering action items and progress updates
  • Plan, coordinate and facilitate on-site and off-site meetings for the project. This may include: project orientation and training, stakeholder meetings, team meetings, periodic reviews, etc.
  • Coordinate the required training programs and records for project personnel in conjunction with the corporate training department and project requirements to ensure compliance
  • Obtain physical sign off of project documents & maintain electronic and paper files
  • Verify accuracy and compliance with project requirements of bills/invoices, trip tickets and expense reports and process items in a timely manner
  • Manage IT resources for project offices and staff by coordinating with internal support departments
  • Provide follow up reports on ARs and unbilled issues as assigned
  • Administer project closeout activities
  • Compose project cost forecast updates
  • Run PPS reports
  • Establish priorities and deadlines on project deliverables
  • Investigate project expenses not billed to the client and report findings to the Project Manager
  • Assist Project Manager in preparation of client contracts and sub-contracts
  • Develop procedures pertaining to internal project requirements
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

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The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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