Entry Level Residential Life Coordinator Jobs
New grad residential life coordinator jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on residence hall work or a strong practicum placement can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Insurance, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, with employers like State Farm, Keck Graduate Institute, and Stanford University hiring at this level now.
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Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support large-scale construction projects. The ideal project manager will be driven to provide our clients with excellent service.
Responsibilities:
Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chains to deliver compliant projects.
Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips.
Verify that effective project governance, processes, and systems are utilized.
Ensure application of best practice on all projects.
Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required
Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards are applied correctly.
Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews
Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications.
Forecast and update key project milestones and budget.
Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria
Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors and regional stakeholders
Rapid response to RFIs from the field
Provide expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required
Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals, timelines, and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers.
Client management – assist in developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities.
Strategic Thinking - provides advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients’ objectives and business objectives.
Knowledge management – ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project are captured.
Process improvement – Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction.Strong organizational and management skills – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader team
Effective presentation skills
Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction project management tools
Strong communication skills.
Additional Information
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*
Turner & Townsend is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email recruitmentUSA@turntown.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 713-457-9400 or recruitmentUSA@turntown.com. This telephone line and email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.
Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience.The minimum salary for the position is $125,000 annually and the maximum salary for the position is $150,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
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Entry Level Residential Life Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level residential life coordinator job?
Start by gaining experience through residence life practica, graduate assistantships, or undergraduate peer mentor roles, since most entry level postings explicitly count these toward their requirements. Highlight your conflict resolution experience, programming or event coordination work, and any crisis response training. A demonstrated ability to build community in a residential setting gives candidates a clear edge at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level residential life coordinators?
Companies hiring entry level residential life coordinators right now include State Farm, Keck Graduate Institute, and Stanford University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring is concentrated among universities, liberal arts colleges, and private residential boarding programs that maintain on-campus housing and need coordinators who can step into a live-in or on-call structure from day one.
Are there remote entry level residential life coordinator jobs?
Yes, though the role is predominantly on-site given its residential nature. About 23% of entry level residential life coordinator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve administrative, programming coordination, or virtual student support functions rather than direct hall oversight. Most entry level candidates should expect an on-campus, live-in arrangement.
Are these new grad residential life coordinator jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior residential life coordinator roles. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or graduate assistantships as qualifying background, and may accept a strong portfolio of residence life programming or peer mentoring in place of full-time professional experience.
Which industries hire the most entry level residential life coordinators?
Entry Level residential life coordinator roles concentrate in Insurance, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain large residential populations, run structured orientation and programming calendars, and routinely bring on new coordinators through established entry level pipelines designed to develop early-career student affairs professionals.