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Pavago

Construction Project Coordinator

RemoteSouth Africa only
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Role
Project Management
Employment
Full-time
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Full-time remote Construction Project Coordinator for commercial construction administration. Must have experience with commercial construction contracts, AIA billing, Schedule of Values, bonding, retainage, Excel/Microsoft Office, and strong English communication. Works U.S. business hours from South Africa.

Core skills

AIA BillingMicrosoft ExcelBuildertrend

Required skills

Schedule of ValuesMicrosoft Office

Optional skills

CRM SystemsConstruction Project Management Software

Required languages

English Excellent written and verbal communication skills required; required=true

What you'll do

  • Review and manage commercial construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinate bid bonds, performance bonds, and maintenance bonds.
  • Prepare and submit bonding documentation accurately and on time.
  • Communicate with bonding companies, municipalities, and general contractors.
  • Track contract compliance and maintain organized project documentation.
  • Prepare and submit AIA billing packages.
  • Maintain and update Schedule of Values (SOV).
  • Track retainage and project payment milestones.
  • Ensure billing submissions are accurate and completed on schedule.
  • Monitor deadlines and proactively identify potential payment or billing issues.
  • Maintain project documentation within Buildertrend.
  • Track project schedules, milestones, receipts, and progress.
  • Keep project records accurate, organized, and up to date.
  • Maintain CRM and project management system integrity.
  • Support leadership with project reporting and visibility.
  • Coordinate communication with clients, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
  • Support pre-construction and pre-sales administrative activities.
  • Organize contracts, permits, and project documentation.
  • Assist project managers with operational coordination.
  • Participate in weekly project meetings and provide project updates.
  • Review commercial construction contracts and project documentation.
  • Prepare bonding packages and submit required documentation.
  • Process AIA billing applications and update Schedule of Values.
  • Track retainage, payment milestones, and billing schedules.
  • Update Buildertrend and project management systems.
  • Coordinate with contractors, municipalities, and vendors.
  • Participate in project meetings and communicate status updates.
  • Monitor project deadlines and ensure documentation remains accurate and complete.

What they require

  • Experience working with commercial construction contracts.
  • Hands-on experience with AIA billing and payment applications.
  • Experience managing Schedule of Values (SOV).
  • Knowledge of bid bonds, performance bonds, and maintenance bonds.
  • Experience tracking retainage and construction billing documentation.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple construction projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
  • Preferred: Background in commercial construction, landscaping, or project management.
  • Preferred: Basic bookkeeping or accounting experience within construction.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with construction financial reporting and payment tracking.
  • Highly organized and exceptionally detail-oriented.
  • Thrive in structured, deadline-driven environments.
  • Strong ownership mindset with excellent follow-through.
  • Comfortable coordinating multiple moving parts simultaneously.
  • Professional communicator with contractors, municipalities, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues before they become problems.
  • Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

Benefits

  • High-impact role supporting commercial construction projects.
  • Opportunity to work closely with experienced project managers and leadership.
  • Strong ownership over project administration and coordination.
  • Exposure to contracts, bonding, billing, and construction operations.
  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Clear career progression into: Senior Project Coordinator
  • Clear career progression into: Construction Operations Manager
  • Clear career progression into: Project Manager
  • Clear career progression into: Construction Operations Lead

Pavago is hiring for one of its clients seeking an Accounting & Finance Coordinator to support finance and operations teams.

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