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Our approach melds aesthetic excellence with functional design to transform everyday environments into thriving social, cultural, and economic hubs. At NGDW, we prioritize sustainability, community integration, and architectural innovation. Our expertise spans across feasibility studies, advanced visualization, and comprehensive project management, ensuring every project is a seamless fusion of vision and reality, designed not just to meet, but to exceed expectations\nThe Project Coordinator supports the Head of Design and Project Leads across multiple development projects, with NGDW acting as the Owner’s Representative. The Project Coordinator maintains project information, coordinates consultants and internal teams, tracks schedules and action items, and ensures that decisions, deliverables and outstanding items are documented and followed through. This is an active project-coordination role rather than a general administrative position, and knowledge of AI processes is critical to it. The role is characterized by five major characteristics\n1. Project coordination, action tracking and consultant follow-up\n2. Meeting, decision and schedule management\n3. Consultant procurement and RFP coordination\n4. Document and information management in SharePoint and ACC\n5. AI-enabled project coordination and continuous improvement\nPrimary Responsibilities:\nCoordinate day-to-day activities across assigned development and design projects, supporting the Head of Design and Project Leads\nMaintain project action, deliverable, issue, risk, decision and milestone registers\nTrack consultant commitments, submissions, approvals, deadlines and outstanding information, and follow up on overdue items\n Coordinate information among architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, landscape and other consultants Escalate unresolved coordination issues, schedule risks, scope gaps and decisions requiring direction to the Head of Design or Project Lead\n Prepare agendas, attend internal, client, consultant and authority meetings, and distribute minutes with actions, responsible parties and due dates\nMaintain decision records and carry unresolved actions forward until formally closed\nDevelop and maintain project schedules, milestone trackers and look-ahead lists covering design, approvals, permitting, tender, construction and closeout\nPrepare concise project status, schedule and outstanding-item reports for the Head of Design and management\nPrepare consultant RFP packages using NGDW standards, and coordinate issuance, bidder questions, addenda and submissions\nPrepare fee comparison and scope-leveling matrices, identifying exclusions, overlaps and scope gaps for review\n Maintain organized project records in SharePoint, Teams and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), applying NGDW naming, filing and version-control standards\nEnsure key decisions and commitments are captured in the formal project record rather than remaining only in email or chat\nMaintain logs for RFIs, submittals, site instructions, changes and deficiencies during construction, and support turnover and closeout\nSupport the review and coordination of architectural and consultant drawings, drawing on prior experience preparing or working with technical drawing packages.\nWorking knowledge of Autodesk Revit is required, including the ability to navigate models, review drawings, and understand architectural documentation.\nOther duties as required \nAI & Digital Project Coordination:\nUse Microsoft Copilot and other NGDW-approved AI tools for meeting summaries, action-item extraction, document review, research and project reporting\nApply practical AI processes, including prompt design, source grounding, context management, output validation and human review\nReview meeting transcripts and AI-generated summaries to identify actions, owners, deadlines, decisions and unresolved issues\nMaintain structured project master lists so actions, schedules, decisions and consultant deliverables can be retrieved and reported accurately\nUse AI to surface overdue items, upcoming milestones, missing information and potential coordination gaps\nSupport AI-enabled workflows connecting Teams, SharePoint, Planner, Outlook and ACC, and identify repetitive tasks that can be automated without weakening accountability\nVerify AI-generated output against source records before use, and protect confidential information by following company requirements for approved tools and data handling \nRequirements\nDegree in Architecture; 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