Title: Project Coordinator Department: Center for Natural Resources Reports To: Distinguished Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Position Type: Staff Position Summary: Currently the Center for Natural Resources has received funding for a few new projects and this position is needed in allocating a skilled resource to them. The position will also benefit the center in pursuing funding opportunities. Essential Functions: - Works with communities on socio-economic issues in terms of implementation of engineering projects. - Work with the Center Director to pursue funding opportunities for the Center. - Conduct Benefit Cost Analysis for various projects. - Conduct economic assessment of various communities/sectors especially in terms of energy usage. - Prepares and maintains project plans, tracks project progress, and prepares reports for clients or project stakeholders. - Reviews project requirements, identifies interdependencies with internal or external departments or service providers, delegates responsibilities, and ensures that work is completed as needed. - Schedules cross-functional meetings to facilitate collaboration. - Maintains project-related documentation, including contracts, invoices, or payment records. Prerequisite Qualifications: - Business administration degree with a background and application in science, especially environmental science and energy. - At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position. Bargaining Unit: PSA Range/Band: 17 FLSA: Exempt Full-Time