Project Specialist

Project Specialist

Fort Worth Alliance, TX
- Forth Worth, TX 75117

Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Category Installation
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We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly motivated Project Specialist to support the planning, coordination, and execution of company projects. The Project Specialist will work closely with Project Managers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure that project tasks are completed on schedule, within scope, and aligned with company goals. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong foundation in project coordination and desires to grow their expertise in project management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Coordination:
  • Assist in planning, scheduling, and execution of assigned projects under the guidance of the Project Manager.
  • Track and update project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Maintain project documentation, including meeting notes, reports, and action item logs.
• Communication &
  
  Collaboration:
  • Act as a liaison between team members, stakeholders, and departments to ensure clear communication and alignment of project goals.
  • Schedule and facilitate project meetings, distribute agendas, and follow up on action items.
  • Respond to stakeholder inquiries and escalate issues as needed.
• Documentation & Tools Management:
  • Create and manage project documentation, including status reports, tracking sheets, and presentations.
  • Utilize project management tools and software to monitor progress and performance.
  • Ensure record-keeping is accurate and up-to-date.
• Risk & Issue Management:
  • Identify potential risks, bottlenecks, or issues and escalate them to the Project Manager as necessary.
  • Proactively assist in risk mitigation planning and resolution of project challenges.
• Resource Coordination:
  • Track resources (human, financial, and material) and ensure they are allocated effectively.
  • Assist with procurement of project-related resources or materials.
• Performance Monitoring:
  • Support the tracking of project performance metrics, KPIs, and adherence to objectives.
  • Provide regular updates and recommendations for process improvements to the Project Manager.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 1-3 years of experience in project coordination or support roles, preferably in a corporate or team-driven environment.

• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira, Trello, , etc.).
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Basic understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively under deadlines.
• Problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Certification in project management (e.g., CAPM, PRINCE2 Foundation) is a plus.