Coordinate and track client IT projects from initiation to close, manage schedules, staffing, budgets, and documentation, serve as primary client contact, resolve issues, liaise with vendors and procurement, ensure accurate time/billing, and conduct post-project reviews.
PROJECT COORDINATOR - On-Site
Aqueity is looking for an IT Project Coordinator who will be responsible for assisting the projects team in coordinating, scheduling, and administering IT-related initiatives for clients. Requires a high level of urgency, professionalism, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to interact effectively with internal teams and clients.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate client projects from initiation through completion, tracking milestones, timelines, budgets, and deliverables across multiple concurrent engagements, supporting appropriate resource assignment throughout
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project delivery, proactively communicating status, risks, and scheduling changes and escalating complex or sensitive issues as appropriate
- Own the scheduling and staffing of recurring client onsite visits, ensuring appropriately skilled resources are assigned and coordinating with client contacts to keep visits on schedule and manage changes
- Create and maintain projects within ConnectWise, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records throughout the project lifecycle
- Facilitate issue resolution between internal teams and clients as needed
- Coordinate with third-party vendors as needed throughout project delivery
- Liaise with the procurement team to align hardware and software delivery timelines with project schedules
- Monitor project scope and flag change order requirements, ensuring the established process is followed through to completion
- Coordinate cross-departmental communication around key project milestones to ensure internal teams are aligned and prepared
- Ensure project time is logged accurately and against the correct project for billing purposes
- Maintain accurate project documentation, meeting notes, action items, and implementation records
- Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Associate degree in Business, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Project Coordinator, Project Administrator, or similar role
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
- Experience managing professional client relationships in a business-to-business environment
- Ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of concurrent responsibilities without missing deadlines or deliverables
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt across audiences, from clients to internal technical teams
- Ability to build and maintain professional client relationships
- Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise independent judgment in unstructured or fast-moving situations
- Meticulous attention to detail
PREFERRED:
- Working knowledge of IT infrastructure concepts and common project types, including network infrastructure, cloud migrations, and client onboarding
- Experience with ConnectWise or a similar PSA platform
- Experience working for a Managed Services Provider (MSP) or IT consulting firm
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Supportive and collaborative work culture
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Aqueity Inc. Downers Grove, Illinois, USA Office
Downers Grove, IL, United States
Similar Jobs
HR Tech • Productivity • Social Impact • Software
Provide day-to-day technical support for macOS endpoints and SaaS tools, administer Jamf and Okta, manage device lifecycle and endpoint security, support networking and compliance (SOC 2), maintain IT documentation, and own onboarding/offboarding and helpdesk ticket resolution.
Top Skills:
BashEntraEthernetGleanGoogle WorkspaceIso 27001JAMFJamf 200macOSOktaShell ScriptingSlackSoc 2Tcp/IpVpnWi‑FiZendeskZoom
Fintech
Design, develop, and deliver scalable .NET back-end and front-end solutions within an Agile, DevOps-oriented team. Lead technical design, code reviews, testing-first practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and ensure non-functional requirements (security, performance, scalability, maintainability). Mentor peers and collaborate across product, design, and architecture to produce high-quality software.
Top Skills:
.Net.Net Core.Net Framework 4.8ActivebatchAzureAzure App ServiceAzure Container InstancesAzure DevopsC#C# 10CqrsDockerDomain Driven DesignGitKubernetesMs Sql ServerOci ContainersOpenshiftPowershellRestSoapSonarqubeSsisT-SqlVbVisual Studio Code
Fintech
Lead the Health & Benefits PMO to manage intake, prioritization, resourcing, and execution of high-priority initiatives. Oversee program and project managers, enforce governance, report to executives, resolve delivery risks, and drive portfolio health and capacity planning.
Top Skills:
Ai-Powered Productivity ToolsJIRAMicrosoft ProjectPlanviewPpm ToolsSmartsheet
What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene
With vibrant neighborhoods, great food and more affordable housing than either coast, Chicago might be the most liveable major tech hub. It is the birthplace of modern commodities and futures trading, a national hub for logistics and commerce, and home to the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association. This diverse blend of industry influences has helped Chicago emerge as a major player in verticals like fintech, biotechnology, legal tech, e-commerce and logistics technology. It’s also a major hiring center for tech companies on both coasts.
Key Facts About Chicago Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
- Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory


