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Vancouver, Washington - Added Oct 26th, 2026
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Project Coordinator - Transmission & Infrastructure
Our client, a leading Pacific Northwest utility provider committed to public service and environmental stewardship, is seeking a Project Coordinator for their Vancouver, Washington location. In this role, you will provide project coordination and administrative support for capital infrastructure projects involving electrical substations, transmission lines, telecommunications, and facilities. You will work closely with project managers, technical teams, and leadership to support projects throughout their lifecycle, from planning and execution through monitoring and completion. This position is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys collaborating across teams, managing competing priorities, and contributing to projects that support the reliability and improvement of critical utility infrastructure.
This position is a one-year renewable contract that includes employee benefits! If you think you’d be a good fit, we want to hear from you!
Pay Range: $30.00 – 34.00/hr., DOE
Location: Vancouver, Washington – Mostly Onsite (1-day remote)
Key Responsibilities for Project Coordinator:
Requirements/Qualification for Project Coordinator:
**We are unable to accommodate corp. to corp. candidates**
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc:
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
KG/BH14455
Our client, a leading Pacific Northwest utility provider committed to public service and environmental stewardship, is seeking a Project Coordinator for their Vancouver, Washington location. In this role, you will provide project coordination and administrative support for capital infrastructure projects involving electrical substations, transmission lines, telecommunications, and facilities. You will work closely with project managers, technical teams, and leadership to support projects throughout their lifecycle, from planning and execution through monitoring and completion. This position is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys collaborating across teams, managing competing priorities, and contributing to projects that support the reliability and improvement of critical utility infrastructure.
This position is a one-year renewable contract that includes employee benefits! If you think you’d be a good fit, we want to hear from you!
Pay Range: $30.00 – 34.00/hr., DOE
Location: Vancouver, Washington – Mostly Onsite (1-day remote)
Key Responsibilities for Project Coordinator:
- Provide project coordination and administrative support to Project Managers overseeing transmission lines, substations, telecommunications, and capital infrastructure projects throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor and maintain project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and action items, identifying potential delays and escalating concerns to project leadership.
- Coordinate communication between project managers, engineers, technical teams, stakeholders, and external partners to support project execution.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, change logs, status reports, and project workspaces in accordance with established procedures.
- Assist with resource planning and coordination, including personnel, equipment, materials, construction activities, and scheduled outages.
- Organize and facilitate project meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, documenting meeting minutes, and tracking follow-up actions.
- Support project financial tracking by participating in budget reviews, monitoring project timelines, and coordinating updates with financial analysts.
- Coordinate project site visits, including travel arrangements, scheduling, required documentation, and follow-up activities.
- Assist with project work plans, project management documentation, resource requests, and coordination of overlapping project schedules.
- Track project risks, changes, and resource constraints, providing timely updates and recommendations to project managers.
- Prepare progress reports, spreadsheets, and project tracking materials to support planning, reporting, and decision-making.
- Support project closeout activities, including documenting lessons learned, maintaining project records, and coordinating project transitions.
Requirements/Qualification for Project Coordinator:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Business Management, Organizational Development, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred.
- 1+ year of relevant experience with an applicable bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a bachelor's degree in an unrelated field, or 5+ years without a degree is required.
- Experience in project coordination or project controls, including process development, project tracking, and execution.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Project or similar scheduling tools, such as Primavera, Monday.com, Smartsheet, or GanttPRO.
- Proficiency with SharePoint or similar platforms for managing, organizing, and analyzing project information.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
- Experience working in the electric utility industry is preferred.
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and accurately document technical data is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is preferred.
**We are unable to accommodate corp. to corp. candidates**
About Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc:
Founded in 2006, Motus is an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in professional services and technology solutions. We are a group of people who not only recognize the importance of representation, but actively fight for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the recruitment process. Our goal is to educate organizations on the importance of DEI when hiring, promoting, and supporting diverse employees. We are calling organizations to demonstrate their commitment to DEI by being intentional about who they hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
KG/BH14455
Job ID: 14455
