Commercial Construction Project Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

SUMMARY: A Commercial Construction Project Administratormanages the administrative aspects of commercial construction projects, ensuring they stay on schedule and within budget.This role involves a variety of tasks, from coordinating with contractors and vendors to managing project documentation.Essentially, they act as a crucial support system for the project manager, keeping everything organized and running smoothly.Maintains company mission statement and core values.

DUTIES & RESPONSBILITIES:

• Project Documentation: Creating, organizing and maintaining project documentation, including contracts, permits, changes orders and reports.
• Contract Management: Assisting in the preparation, review and execution of contracts with contractors, subcontractors and vendors.
• Financial Processes: Tracking project costs.
• Communication: Facilitating communication between project managers, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Schedule Management: Assisting in the development and maintenance of project schedules, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Permitting and Compliance: Ensuring that all necessary permits and licenses are obtained and that the project complies with relevant regulations.
• Bidding and Procurement: Coordinating the bidding process and assisting with the selection of contractors and subcontractors.
• Quality Control: Verifying that work is completed according to specifications and quality standards.
• Problem Solving: Identifying and helping to resolve project-related issues, such as delays or costs overruns.
• Reporting: Preparing and distributing project reports to keep stakeholders informed of progress.
• Plans, coordinates and controls the daily operation of the organization through the companys senior managers.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational and time management skills are essential.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed to interact with various parties.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Microsoft Project, Sage 100 Contractor and other relevant tools as required.
• Construction Knowledge: A basic understanding of construction processes and terminology is necessary.
• Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively is crucial.
• Education: An Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Construction Management or a related field is preferred.

• Team working ability to enable effective interaction and motivation, displays passion and optimism, inspires respect and trust, mobilizes others to fulfill the vision, provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.
• Pursues training and development opportunities, strives to continuously build knowledge and skills, and shares expertise with others.
• Ability to manage difficult customer situations, responds promptly to customer needs, solicits customer feedback to improve service, responds to requests for service and assistance, and meets commitments.