
Development Project Assistant (Chinese-English Bilingual, CAD Proficiency) Position: Development Project Assistant Company: SJ International Development Location: 8 Bond St, Great Neck, NY Type: Full-time / Part-time About the Role SJ International Development is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Development Project Assistant to support our engineering and development team. The ideal candidate has an engineering or construction background, is proficient in CAD software, and can communicate fluently in both Chinese and English. In this role, you will assist with project coordination, design documentation, and technical communication throughout various stages of our real estate development projects. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and revise CAD drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards., • Assist in tracking project progress, schedules, and deliverables., • Coordinate between design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure smooth communication., • Participate in meetings, take detailed notes, and prepare meeting summaries., • Support project documentation, permitting, and technical correspondence., • Help resolve minor technical or coordination issues that arise during project execution., • Qualifications, • Degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field preferred., • Prior experience in project coordination or technical assistant roles is a plus., • Proficient in CAD software with strong drafting and spatial skills., • Bilingual in Chinese and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Zitan Bilt is a growing NYC construction company specializing in large commercial and high-end residential renovations, fit-outs, and enlargements. We deliver high-quality work with seamless project execution. Position Overview We are seeking a Construction Administrator with 5+ years of experience. You will support project managers and field teams, manage documentation, track schedules, enter daily labor logs, and coordinate between office, field, subcontractors, and clients. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, construction administration experience, and basic QuickBooks knowledge are required for communicating with our 3rd-party bookkeeper. Key Responsibilities Organize project documentation (contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders). Track materials, deliveries, and assist with permits and inspections. Communicate updates to foremen, subs, clients, and PMs. Enter daily labor logs in Contractor Foreman, Procore, or similar software. Manage photos and documentation in CompanyCam. Prepare invoices, payment applications, and assist with billing reconciliation. Use advanced Excel formulas for budgets, labor, and material tracking. Communicate financial and job cost information with 3rd-party bookkeeper using QuickBooks. Support project closeout documentation (O&Ms, warranties, punch lists). Requirements 5+ years in construction administration/project coordination. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel advanced formulas, Word, Outlook). Basic knowledge of QuickBooks for communication with bookkeeper. Experience with CompanyCam and construction management software preferred. Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, and change order processes. Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects. Bilingual in Chinese or Spanish strongly preferred. Benefits & Growth PTO and paid holidays. Opportunities to advance into Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager roles.