Performance Contracting

Trade Coordinator I

1430 E Weisgarber, Knoxville, TN 37909

On-site

First seen by offpeak October 13, 2026

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Job Description PCI is seeking a Trade Coordinator for its PCI Knoxville 144 operations in Knoxville, TN. This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

Participate in branch strategy discussions with branch leadership
Establish goals, measurables and accountabilities
Participate in PCI’s safety program with an emphasis on the crews they train
Attend all meetings and trainings of the Construction Department
Work in partnership with the branch Superintendent(s) to improve the processes of our craft workers
Establish a training program that is specific to the individuals (by name, classification, certifications, or tenure) and an approach plan for the different facets. Some training plans may need to be phased to keep the total in stride.
Work with current Field Leads for enhancement and identify future Leads from the field crew
Work to a healthy Apprentice to Journeyman crew mix by building competencies into our Apprentices earlier
Establish a mentorship program that will drive early adoption of best practices and philosophies, and reinforce that PCI is invested in their development
Review Labor Control weekly with crew leads
As a Union Hourly position, all time applied to their efforts must be reported accurately
Keep a current OSHA 30 certification, and all other certifications required of the crew they train
Participate in the evaluations for the Foreman Supplemental Bonus Program
A focus on quality assurance to ensure all installations meet plans and specs and are of high quality

Basic Requirements

At least 5 years of professional work experience running crews on commercial projects
Security clearances, required certifications, safety training, licensing
Must possess advanced proficiency with Procore
Ability to communicate with crews and General Contractor regarding Schedule and efficiency
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in team environment
Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught
Customer service skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask
General knowledge of trade tools, equipment and materials used in the construction industry

Preferred Requirements

Bilingual in Spanish and English
Local to the Knoxville metro area