FWS-CS Project Coordinator
Job Title: FWS-CS Project Coordinator/Administrative Support
Location: 2010 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10035
Organization: St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church
About St. James AME Church:
St. James is a vibrant congregation located in the heart of Harlem, New York. It has long served as a spiritual home and community hub, rooted in faith, justice and service. Our mission is to minister to the spiritual, social and physical needs of all people.
St. James is undertaking a comprehensive building evaluation and renovation project to ensure that our facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for generations to come. The church is located in a brownstone building, which the church owns. The mixed-use building encompasses both residential apartments, a basement and church spaces including the sanctuary, fellowship hall, pastor’s office and main public bathrooms.
This effort aims to:
- Assess the structural soundness of the entire property
- Modernize essential systems and common areas while preserving the building’s historic character
- Create more accessible, efficient and sustainable spaces for worship, community programs, and residents
Through this initiative, St. James seeks to honor its legacy while investing in the future - ensuring our building continues to stand as a place of refuge, fellowship, and transformation in Harlem.
About the Role:
The Project Coordinator ensures smooth coordination between all stakeholders engaging in the project. This role focuses on scheduling, documentation, and follow-up on project milestones.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage project schedules, site visit logistics, and meeting coordination
- Track and organize inspection reports, drawings and correspondence
- Prepare summaries and updates for church leadership
- Support budget building and recordkeeping for engineering tasks
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or related field
- Experience supporting engineering, construction, or facilities management projects
- Strong organizational and communications skills
- Proficient with Google Workspace