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Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support our construction company’s daily office operations. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential to the smooth operation of projects, assisting with both administrative and clerical tasks to ensure that the team stays organized and efficient. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to project managers, supervisors, and other construction personnel. Manage phone calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring prompt responses and appropriate follow-ups. Maintain organized filing systems (physical and digital), ensuring that all project documents, permits, and contracts are properly filed and accessible. Assist with the preparation of project documentation, including bids, proposals, contracts, and reports. Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for project managers and teams. Order office and project-related supplies, managing inventory to ensure resources are available when needed. Process and track invoices, purchase orders, and other financial documents in coordination with the accounting department. Enter and maintain data in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) to track project timelines, costs, and milestones. Assist with the onboarding of new employees, ensuring all paperwork is completed and filed correctly. Prepare and submit timesheets, ensuring accuracy in hours worked and project allocation. Monitor and maintain office equipment, arranging for repairs or replacements as needed. Support the team with special projects, as assigned, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred. 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably in construction or a related field. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with project management software. Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work. Familiarity with construction documents and processes is a plus.
Summary Support the CEO primarily and provide additional support to team members, as directed, to ensure that company goals and objectives are accomplished and that operations run efficiently. Maintain and refine internal processes that support high-ranking executives and coordinate internal and external resources to expedite workflows. Manage communication with customers and internal staff to smooth out daily operations and tasks Responsibilities Provide administrative and office support, such as typing, spreadsheet creation, email, and maintenance of filing system and contacts database Send Purchase Order and Settlement to suppliers in a timely manner Visit suppliers 2 – 3 days a week, including take supplier material pictures and report inventory Type up, record and send out invoices and various documentations Timely bookkeeping related to all facet of businesses Manage professional and personal scheduling for CEO, including agendas, mail, email, phone calls, client management, and other company logistics Maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials Organize team communications and plan events, both internal and off-site Performs detail research work and summarizes findings and proposal. Support property management dept and conduct related tasks including but not limited to lease management, vendors and tenants communications, etc Required skills & qualifications English & Chinese bilingual College degree. Experience in an administrative role reporting directly to management Able to drive up to 200 miles radius Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong time-management skills, ability to organize/coordinate multiple concurrent projects Proficiency with office tools and an aptitude for learning new software and systems Preferred skills & qualifications Experience in developing internal processes and filing systems Quick Book or similar accounting software experience