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Project Coordinator

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In-Office
Woodridge, IL, USA
22-22 Hourly
Mid level
In-Office
Woodridge, IL, USA
22-22 Hourly
Mid level
The Project Coordinator assists in project execution from bidding to installation, ensuring smooth operations and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
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Company:  

US0670 Edward Don

Sales Territory:  

None

Zip Code:

60517

Travel Percentage:  

0

Compensation Range:

$22.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.  

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

Summary:

The Project Coordinator supports Project Management in all aspects of project execution—from bidding and proposal creation to order management, delivery coordination, and on-site support. This role plays a critical part in ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the foodservice industry and/or construction project support

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to meet deadlines

  • Excellent written and verbal business communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn industry-specific software (e.g., AutoQuotes, SAP)

  • Ability to independently estimate project proposals

Preferred:

  • Experience with CAD, Revit, or hand sketching

  • On-site construction experience, including field dimensioning, trade coordination, and site reporting

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field is strongly preferred

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Complete, order, and file project documents at project initiation

  • Compile submittal books and owner’s manuals for customers

  • Collaborate with Project/Installation Management, General Contractors, and Sub-Contractors to ensure smooth project coordination

  • Attend construction meetings as assigned

  • Submit weekly project status reports to Project Managers and the Sales Team

  • Perform field dimensioning as needed

  • Maintain daily communication with the Project Team and provide regular updates

  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with vendors, vendor reps, and customers

  • Escalate equipment or installation issues promptly

  • Assist with the delivery and installation of hoods, walk-ins, and kitchen equipment

  • Instruct and monitor on-site trades for proper mechanical connections

  • Work with the Project Manager and job site team to resolve punch lists and support closeout procedures

  • Occasionally attend project turnovers to assist in the transition to ownership

  • Coordinate with the Don Build Corporate team on accounting and billing compliance

  • Support additional Don Build sales activities as needed

  • Perform other duties as assigned

  • Maintain accurate and organized project files

  • Coordinate and track equipment shipments and deliveries

  • Schedule and track installation work

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OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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