Administrative Assistant - Residential Construction
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Job Summary:
Our Client is seeking an Administrative Assistant to work directly with the Production Team. This role supports production by managing phased work orders, issuing purchase orders, coordinating change orders, tracking schedules, projecting draws, acquiring vendors, ordering fixtures and flooring, and working within Buildertrend, which includes learning and implementing the new systems within the software. The Administrative Assistant also works with vendors and subcontractors, provides basic administrative support to the team, and plans luncheon and training events.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Production Assistance
Collaborate directly with the production team
Issue purchase orders and work orders
Notify accounting to process change orders for overages
Release work orders and track accepted work orders
Track project schedules
Prepare draw projections
Manage vendor acquisition
Be proficient in Buildertrend
Learn and utilize Buildertrend to integrate the software into our business plan
Schedule the required inspections
Pre-Construction & Post-Construction
Utilize the Pre-Job Tracker to manage tasks
Order surveys, elevation certificates, hub and tack, benchmarks, and topographic maps
Monitor selections
Coordinate ordering of fixtures, manage returns, and oversee shipments
Update documentation in Buildertrend
Prepare final paperwork for job closeout
Arrange closing gifts for customers
Collaborate with accounting to finalize client closings
Administrative Duties
Order office supplies - office supplies, toner, paper, staples, Amazon purchases, Christmas gifts
Answer the Phone - direct phone calls to appropriate party
Set Up New Job Files - prepare color selection folders, organize office file folders, upload builder files to Buildertrend, ensure final permit-stamped plans are signed by customers before job start and uploaded to software
Vendor & Subcontractor Work
Collaborate with Accounting to onboard new vendors and subcontractors
Ensure all required paperwork is completed accurately
Confirm that new vendors and subcontractors understand the purchase order (PO) system and payment schedules
Prepare vendor and subcontractor setup documentation in coordination with Accounting
Event Planning
Subcontractor appreciation luncheon
Customer/ client appreciation events
Employee appreciation luncheon
Outside employee events
Qualifications:
2-4 years' experience with Buildertrend
2-4 years administrative assistant or office manager experience in the remodeling or home building
Detail-oriented and organized
Efficient
Adept at follow-through
Excellent communication skills
Professional and courteous
Benefits:
Paid Vacation Time after 1 year
Paid 7 Holidays a year
Profit Sharing
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
- Location:
- Hilton Head Island