Construction Coordinator at Highwoods Careers

Why Join UsAt Highwoods were more than just a commercial real estate companywere in the business of creating remarkable workplaces that inspire and support growth community and connection. Our mission is to build environments and experiences that empower our teammates and customers to achieve more together. Through a blend of innovation care and commitment to quality we deliver exceptional spaces that are worth the commute add value to our customers and positively impact our communities.What Sets Us ApartAs part of the Highwoods team youre not just taking on a job; youre joining a culture that values integrity collaboration and growth. We believe our culture is the key to success in the dynamic world of commercial real estate. Every member of our team plays a role in defining and upholding this cultureits not just words on a page but a way of working and living every day.When you join Highwoods youll bring your unique skills experiences and values to life through our shared mission. Together we create a thriving workplace where every teammate has the support and opportunity to make a meaningful impact.Our Vision in ActionPeople-Focused Culture: As a Highwoods teammate youll work in a supportive environment where your growth and success are as important as that of our customers.Customer-Centric Design: Everything we do is driven by the goal of delivering greater value to our customers their teams and our shareholders.Community Vitality: We build and operate spaces that are more than workplaces; they are vibrant parts of the community where success and creativity flourish.The Construction Coordinator works as a member of the Construction Department which provides interior building improvement construction services to current and future customers. This administrative position will facilitate communication with customers vendors and the internal Highwoods team and will be the liaison with the leasing department for construction department deliverables. Project reporting preparing bid packages processing change orders and maintaining files are responsibilities of this role.Responsibilities:Assist the Construction Project Managers and Director of Construction in all areas of the construction process from concept to completion. This will include facilitating communication between the Construction Project Managers and all parties involved directly and indirectly in the construction process.Receive coordinate and assemble applicable paperwork for construction and provide to Construction Project Managers.Initiate and maintain project reports as related to construction project files including construction documents bid documents approvals and customer correspondences.Coordinate and update the construction project tracker sheets on a daily basis.Prepare and oversee tenant improvement finish selections for projects. Prepare draft of construction contract for Project Managers review.Assemble CDs for distribution to tenants for tenant approval sign off.Assemble signed and sealed drawings for distribution to permitting service and/or city/county building departments. Follow through on status and receipt of permits.Assemble CDs for distribution to Property Managers Building and HVAC Technicians. Follow through on review comments. Provide information received to Project Managers.Ensure all CD approvals are received by HIW staff & tenants prior to bid close date.Assist in bid package preparation distribution of Bid notices and notifications of bid results.Prepare bid analysis sheets for Construction Project Managers.Submit bids and cost approval letters to tenants based on Construction Project Managers direction.Coordinate construction kickoff meeting with the Customer Contractor Property Management and Chief Building Engineer.Process and manage all paperwork associated with job change orders pay applications and DocuSign processes.Prepare and track overage letters and progress payments throughout job duration.Record Notice of Commencements for permitted work.Receive and distribute construction schedule to tenants property managers and leasing associates upon receipt of Construction Project Managers approval.Schedule final walk-through with appropriate HIW staff upon receipt of Construction Project Managers approval.Receive and distribute punch lists from contractors to Construction Project Managers. Upon approval distribute to applicable parties. (Leasing Property Management and Tenant).Ensure construction files are kept updated with applicable paperwork folders and electronic files.Participate in weekly projects meetings as needed per Project Managers request and prepare project meeting minutes.Prepare project close out documentsLease Review Summary and ComplianceRequest COI w9 and new vendor informationMaintain and track warranty issuesMaintain accurate building stacking plans and floor plans in coordination with internal and external teamsUpdate proposal templates in a consistent and professional formatMaintain up-to-date vacancy suite condition spreadsheets with marketing specialistAssist with leasing marketing and customer experience eventsSupport special projects as neededQualifications: Work requires an individual who has demonstrated the ability to organize and prioritize multiple competing tasks. Work requires continual attention to detail. Must have a high level of interpersonal skills tact and diplomacy to demonstrate the ability to work in an in-office team oriented service environment. Requires an Individual who has demonstrated the ability to assist multiple managers to ensure the continuity of the construction process. Requires proficiency in MS office including Word and Excel. Position requires a strong work ethic and ability to process and act upon multiple projects concurrently. Hybrid or work from home options are not available for this position.Education/Experience: Associate or bachelors degree in a construction related field preferred.Preferred experience in a construction firm or real estate environment.WORK ENVIRONMENT:This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones and photocopiers.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Work is of a general office nature; while performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk hear and see; required to use arms and hands to reach and handle; typing on computer keyboard and using phone required. Ability to read understand and to communicate information and ideas clearly in writing and orally required. The employee may occasionally need to climb balance stoop kneel or crouch; and lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.Ready to make an impactJoin us as we lead the evolution of commercial real estate for the benefit of our customers communities and investors. Lets create exceptional experiences and environments together.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Abinitio,Cobol,Environmental Consultancy,Facility Management,Insulation,Asic Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Construction Experience: years Vacancy: 1