About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Administrator II to manage custom-engineered equipment orders from contract initiation through delivery. This role serves as a central coordinator between customers and internal teams, ensuring projects are executed on time, within scope, and in alignment with contractual requirements. You will play a critical role in driving customer satisfaction, maintaining clear communication, and supporting successful project execution across engineering, manufacturing, and testing.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Contract Management
Review, organize, and coordinate all contractual documentation required for order entry and project kickoff
Ensure accurate entry of project details including specifications, shipping terms, warranty, and scheduling requirements
Determine appropriate manufacturing location (internal or external)
Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate with Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales teams
Lead and participate in internal and external project meetings
Coordinate design reviews and approvals with customers
Customer Communication
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle
Provide regular updates on project status, schedules, and deliverables
Host customer visits, inspections, and testing activities
Change & Risk Management
Evaluate customer change requests against contractual scope
Coordinate internal review of changes and assess impact on cost and schedule
Negotiate scope, pricing, and lead-time adjustments with customers
Issue and manage formal change notices
Scheduling & Execution
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and job tracking tools
Coordinate order release to manufacturing upon design approval
Monitor progress and proactively address risks to timelines or deliverables
Procurement & Logistics Support
Support purchasing processes for both internal and external builds
Coordinate customer-supplied materials and ensure proper documentation
Confirm shipping requirements and coordinate on-time delivery
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or related field preferred
5+ years of experience in project coordination, contracts administration, or manufacturing environment preferred
Skills & Competencies
Strong organizational and project management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and contracts
Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Work Environment & Expectations
Frequent interaction with internal teams and external customers
Regular attendance and participation in meetings is essential
Adherence to company policies, safety standards, and quality systems (ISO 9001)
Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality engineered solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally, engage directly with customers, and contribute to impactful projects from start to finish.