Entry Level Project Coordinator

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97204, Portland, OR, USA
In-Office
52K-63K Annually
Entry level
Greentech • Consulting • Design • Renewable Energy
The Role
Support project teams by preparing and tracking deliverables, managing documentation, distributing and tracking RFIs/submittals, assisting with quality control and meeting setup, and providing administrative support to senior coordinators while developing construction industry knowledge and project communication skills.
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Who We Are 

PAE is an engineering and design firm that turns complex challenges into reality. By leveraging the latest technologies, we solve problems in unique ways, and our designs enable buildings and communities to be more resilient and efficient. PAE is trusted by our clients in every aspect of a project's lifespan, from idea to occupancy. We set ambitious goals backed by analysis to significantly conserve water and energy while balancing costs and long-term operational needs. As a B Corp, we measure success by the benefits our projects provide to our clients, our communities, and our planet. We embrace innovation, transparency, sustainability, and lifelong curiosity.

What You'll Do

  • Develop relationships with project teams for effective communication 
  • Prepare project deliverables with attention to detail
  • Develop foundational knowledge of the construction industry, including terminology, roles, and core processes
  • Develop skills in quality control by assisting with the review of project documents, including formatting, proofreading, and ensuring compliance with PAE’s graphical standards
  • Develop ability to facilitate construction administration activities such as distributing and tracking RFIs and submittals. 
  • Track deadlines and action items
  • Assist with project documentation, meeting setup and deliverables
  • Utilize tools within the project quality management plan (QMP)
  • Provide support to Senior Project Coordinators as assigned
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience
  • Experience in an administrative role ideally with an engineering firm or other subcontractor preferred 
  • Team player
  • Reliable and flexible in style of work and able to maintain a positive attitude
  • Strong written, verbal, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and switch between tasks
  • Power user of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Database Programs

What We Offer 

  • Hiring Base Salary Range: $52,400-$62,500 annual 
    • This position is eligible for time and a half overtime pay

The base salary is one component of PAE’s competitive compensation package for employees. We take into consideration a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, internal equity and geographic location in determining exact salary offered. At PAE, employees are eligible for annual compensation reviews based on performance and business needs. The above range represents PAE's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. 

In addition, PAE offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 

  • Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision) 
  • Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contribution 
  • Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues 
  • Employer paid commuter/parking stipend
  • Cell phone stipend 
  • Life insurance and disability benefits 
  • Hybrid work schedule 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • 9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected day
  • Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation
  • To learn more about our comprehensive benefits package, visit  https://www.pae-engineers.com/careers/benefits. This information is provided per the Equal Pay Act

Our commitment to pay equity 

PAE is a JUST label certified company; we demonstrate JUST label requirements within pay equity. Pay scales should meet or exceed applicable legislated wage requirements and industry standards and compensate, on the same basis, all individuals performing the same or similar work and work of equal value. We are committed to the principle of pay equity – paying employees equitably for substantially similar work. To learn more about pay equity and our commitments to equitable business practices, you may view our JUST label certification here: Living Future: Just Label Certification. 

To find out more visit our website.

What We’re Made Of 

Founded in 1967, PAE is a leading sustainable engineering and consulting firm on a mission to deliver clean air, energy, and water for all. We specialize in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, building performance analysis, technology design, and lighting design (LUMA). PAE designs some of the nation's highest-performing and most regenerative built environments across the U.S., from Living Buildings to all-electric buildings and beyond. Learn more at pae-engineers.com.

Our portfolio includes over 100 LEED Platinum projects as well as dozens of projects that have either achieved or are pursuing the Living Building Challenge, Passive House, Architecture 2030, Carbon Neutral, Net Zero Energy, and Net Zero Water. 

Fine Print 

Please note that resumes received from third party recruiters or agencies will not be accepted unless requested directly by PAE Talent Acquisition and with a prior signed fee agreement. If candidates without a previously signed recruiter fee agreement are submitted, PAE reserves the right to engage with and hire those candidate(s) without any obligation financial or otherwise to the recruiter or agency.

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at PAE will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. PAE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (sex), national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical characteristics historically associated with race, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 

PAE will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. This policy governs all aspects of employment including: selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training. 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience
  • Experience in an administrative role (ideally with an engineering firm or subcontractor)
  • Team player
  • Reliable and flexible work style
  • Strong written, verbal, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and switch between tasks
  • Power user of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Database Programs
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The Company
778 Employees
Year Founded: 1967

What We Do

PAE Consulting Engineers Inc. is a leading sustainable engineering and design firm founded in 1967. The company specializes in creating resilient and efficient buildings and communities through mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering. As a B Corp, PAE is committed to delivering clean air, energy, and water for all, maintaining carbon-neutral operations since 2008 and becoming carbon negative in 2019.

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