Project Coordinator

  • Karachi, Pakistan
  • Contractor
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Designation: Project Coordinator
Location:
East-Wharf Port (Keamari Port), Karachi (On-Site)
Employment Type:
Contractual / Third-Party
Experience: Minimum 2-3 Years of relevant experience
Skills: Professional Communications and Stakeholders Engagement

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
The company is a leading terminal operator managing port berths under a long-term concession with the Karachi Port Trust (KPT). It plays a critical role in facilitating Pakistans maritime trade by delivering efficient, reliable, and technology-driven terminal operations. With a strong focus on trade facilitation.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing, maintaining, and updating the project cost control
    plan, budgets, cost breakdown structures (CBS), and cost-loaded
    schedules for the project workstreams.
  • Track committed costs, accruals, invoiced amounts, and actual
    expenditure against approved budget; produce variance analysis and
    cost-to-complete (CTC) and estimate-at-completion (EAC) forecasts.
  • Support the change management process by registering, tracking, and
    reporting on Variation Orders, Change Requests, and contractor claims;
    maintain the change register and supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate the invoice approval workflow between contractors, PMC,
    Project Management Function, Finance, and Procurement; ensure
    timely verification, approval, and recording of payment certificates.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly cost reports, dashboards, and
    management decks; support preparation of cash flow forecasts,
    accruals, and month-end close inputs for Finance.
  • Maintain commitment registers, purchase order trackers, and contract
    value reconciliations for each workstream.
  • Coordinate cross-functional meetings (kick-offs, progress reviews,
    contractor coordination meetings); circulate agendas, minutes of
    meeting, action logs, and follow up on outstanding actions.
  • Support contract administration activities, including correspondence
    drafting, contractual notice tracking, and maintenance of contractual
    logs in coordination with the Commercial Manager.
  • Assist in preparing tender comparisons, bid evaluation summaries, and
    procurement documentation in support of project sourcing activities.
  • Assist the Cost & Contracts Manager and Project Director in cost and
    commercial decision-making by providing timely, accurate, and wellpresented information, data, and analysis.
  • Support the continuous improvement of project coordination, cost
    control, and reporting practices; contribute to the standardisation of
    tools, templates, and workflows across project
    workstreams.
  • Note: Additional or other tasks and projects may be assigned as per
    business requirements.