We are seeking a Construction Assistant to join our team. As a Construction Assistant, you will provide administrative support and assist with various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in the construction industry and looking to gain hands-on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with project coordination, including scheduling and coordinating meetings, preparing documents, and maintaining project files
- Provide general administrative support such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and managing calendars
- Perform clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing documents
- Pull permits for demolition projects, to include pre-demo and utility installations
- Schedule inspections in accordance with local jurisdiction laws
- Contact customers and sub-contractors to confirm accurate information on accounts and confirm scheduled dates
- Communicate with customers to understand their expectations and provide regular updates on project status
- Communicating relevant information to all team members, such as changes in schedule dates, changes on the project's requirements, etc.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure effective communication and coordination
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an office or administrative role is preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in using phone systems and other office equipment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Knowledge of construction terminology and processes is a plus
- Familiarity with project management software is a plus- Knowledge of construction documents, construction takeoffs, material takeoffs and quantities, scope reviews, commercial constructions contracts, change orders, etc is preferred.
- Valid Driver’s License, Clean MVR
- Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the construction industry and a desire to contribute to the success of our projects, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person