Project Coordinator - Heavy Civil
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Construction
Procurement / Purchasing
Founded in 1994,
DCS Contracting, Inc.is a leading heavy civil general contractor specializing in
highway, roadway, and underground utility construction
in both the public and private sectors throughout the state of Arizona. As a locally-owned general contractor who self-performs 75% of our revenue, our skilled workforce provides exceptional craftsmanship that sustains our communities for decades to come.
We are currently seeking a Project Coordinator who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced construction environment.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer the following benefits and perks:
- Health Plans including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- WEEKLY PAY
- Free employee Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match
- Supplemental Hospital, Cancer, Accident, and Short-Term Disability Plans
- Performance Pay Increases
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Ongoing Safety and Construction Training
- Work/Life Balance
The Project Coordinator provides advanced administrative, technical, and operational support for heavy civil construction projects, including roadway, highway, and underground utility work. This position requires a deep understanding of construction processes, documentation, permitting, and coordination with field operations. The Project Coordinator plays a critical role in maintaining project compliance, schedule support, cost tracking, and communication from project startup through closeout.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Independently support multiple heavy civil construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Serve as a primary coordination point between Project Managers, Project Engineers, field supervision, subcontractors, suppliers, and agencies
- Manage all project submittals, logs, and documentation using Access and other project tracking systems
- Ensure Bluestake (811) requests are accurate, current, and properly coordinated for field operations and subcontractors
- Oversee and support accurate field timekeeping, quantity tracking, and material receiver processing
- Track plan revisions, addenda, and critical project dates; distribute updated plans and specifications
- Maintain highly organized project files and archived project correspondence
- Draft, track, distribute, and follow up on CORs and RFIs
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for planning, procurement, change orders, force accounts, and cost reconciliation
- Coordinate subcontractor, supplier, and material scheduling in support of project timelines
- Track, compile, and distribute weekly Quality Control (QC) and compliance reports
- Prepare, submit, and track agency permits and regulatory requirements, including MCAQD Dust Permits
- Submit EPA Notices of Intent (NOIs) at project startup and Notices of Termination (NOTs) at project completion
- Complete applications for hydrant meters, backflow assemblies, and required testing
- Draft purchase order contracts and manage material submittals
- Coordinate plan scanning, reproduction, and distribution
- Compile time-and-material documentation with supporting backup for force account billings
- Assist with plan comparisons, takeoffs, and cost true-ups in Access
- Proactively identify documentation gaps, scheduling risks, and process improvements
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Exceptional organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Proven ability to manage complex, fast-paced project workloads with minimal supervision
- Strong working knowledge of heavy civil construction means, methods, and sequencing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with field personnel, management, subcontractors, and agencies
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Access
- Strong problem-solving skills and sound professional judgment
- Dependable team player who can also work independently
- Associate degree in Business, Accounting, Construction Management, or related field required;
Bachelor’s degree preferred - Minimum of 2+ years of experience in the construction industry
- Strong experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and related programs
- Proven organizational and problem-solving skills
- Prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed
Apply online or in person at our office located at:
11535 E Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286
Work Location:
Chandler, AZ
We do E-Verify and Drug Screenings.
DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity…
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