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Permitting and Scheduling Coordinator


Job Location:

Wheeling, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 25
Posted: 16 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • A positive and collaborative work environment
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Medical Dental and Vision
  • 401K Matching (after 6 months of employment)
  • * offered after 60 days of employment
Post-Sales Project Coordinator Permitting & Installation
Full-Time MondayFriday $18$25/hour
Reports To: Office Manager
Location: Chicagoland / Wheeling Illinois

Powering Peace of Mind

Generator Supercenter is a leading provider of whole-home backup power solutions. We help homeowners protect their families and homes with professionally installed Generac generators.

As our Chicagoland operation continues to grow we are looking for an organized detail-oriented Post-Sales Project Coordinator to help manage customers from the time they purchase their generator through permitting scheduling installation inspection and project completion.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong administrative or office coordination background who enjoys keeping projects organized communicating with customers and making sure nothing falls through the cracks.

Position Summary

The Post-Sales Project Coordinator is responsible for the administrative coordination of generator installation projects after the sale is complete.

Working under the Office Manager this position will help move each customer through the post-sale process by preparing permit applications tracking municipal approvals maintaining project documentation coordinating schedules communicating with customers and municipalities and supporting the installation team.

You do not need to be an electrician or construction expert. We are looking for someone who is highly organized comfortable learning new processes and capable of managing multiple projects at different stages at the same time.

Experience with municipal permitting construction administration contractor offices home services or project coordination is highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

Permitting & Municipal Coordination

  • Prepare and submit permit applications for generator installation projects

  • Communicate with municipalities regarding permit requirements application status corrections and approvals

  • Gather required documents such as site plans specifications contractor information and supporting documentation

  • Track permit status and follow up regularly to prevent unnecessary project delays

  • Coordinate required inspections following installation

  • Maintain organized records of permits approvals inspection results and related correspondence

  • Learn the permitting requirements of the different municipalities we serve throughout Chicagoland

Post-Sales Project Coordination

  • Receive completed projects from the sales team and ensure all required information and documentation are available

  • Set up customer projects in company systems and maintain accurate project records

  • Track each project from sale permitting approval scheduling installation inspection completion

  • Identify missing information or potential delays and proactively follow up

  • Coordinate with the Office Manager field team electricians plumbers subcontractors and sales team

  • Help ensure generators materials permits and subcontractors are ready before installation

Installation & Scheduling Support

  • Assist with scheduling generator installations inspections and subcontractor work

  • Confirm installation dates and project details with customers

  • Coordinate scheduling between customers installation crews electricians plumbers and other subcontractors

  • Update schedules when weather permits inspections or other project conditions change

  • Help ensure installation teams have the documentation and information they need before arriving at the jobsite

Customer Communication

  • Provide customers with professional updates regarding permitting scheduling installation and inspections

  • Respond to basic customer questions regarding project status and next steps

  • Set clear expectations regarding timelines and outstanding requirements

  • Escalate technical sales or construction-related questions to the appropriate team member

  • Help provide a smooth and professional customer experience from purchase through completed installation

Administrative Support

  • Maintain accurate customer files and project documentation

  • Upload permits photographs inspection records project notes and other documentation into company systems

  • Monitor open projects and outstanding action items

  • Assist the Office Manager with reporting and project tracking

  • Support general office and project administration as needed

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Previous administrative office coordination scheduling customer service or project support experience preferred

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple customers and projects simultaneously

  • Comfortable following established processes and checklists

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Professional and friendly when communicating with customers municipalities contractors and coworkers

  • Comfortable using computers email web-based systems Microsoft Office and similar business applications

  • Ability to follow up consistently and take ownership of open tasks

  • Dependable proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced small-business environment

Preferred Experience

Experience in any of the following areas is beneficial but not required:

  • Municipal permitting or building department coordination

  • Construction administration

  • Electrical plumbing HVAC roofing solar or home-services companies

  • Contractor or trade office administration

  • Installation scheduling

  • Project coordination

  • Property management

  • Working with municipalities inspectors subcontractors or permit departments

Generator or electrical experience is a plus but is not required.

Compensation

$18$25 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Generator Supercenter

You will join a growing Chicagoland business where your work directly affects both our customers and our ability to complete installations efficiently.

This position offers the opportunity to:

  • Learn the rapidly growing backup power industry

  • Develop experience in permitting construction coordination and project administration

  • Work closely with operations sales and field teams

  • Take ownership of an important part of the customer experience

  • Grow into broader operations or project coordination responsibilities as the company expands

If you are organized dependable comfortable communicating with customers and enjoy keeping projects moving forward we would like to hear from you.

Apply today to join Generator Supercenter of Chicagoland as our Post-Sales Project Coordinator.

Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour



Join The Generator Supercenter Family Here its not just some catchy phrase; its a lifestyle. Were looking for amazing people who believe in helping others through the sales installation and maintenance of whole home generators that empower our customers with peace of mind security and freedom.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to Generator Supercenter Corporate.


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