Construction Project Administrator POST NUMBER: 461771
Vaco is hiring a Construction Project Administrator for a full time, direct hire role with our client based in Avon, IN. This position provides essential support to our low voltage project management team ensuring all documentation, communication, and financial records are up to date.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Project Documentation Management: Maintain and organize all project files, including contracts, permits, etc. Ensure all documents are easily accessible and up to date.
- Financial Administration: Assist with processing invoices, tracking payments, and preparing financial reports. Work closely with the accounting department to ensure accurate billing and vendor payments.
- Communication & Coordination: Act as a central point of contact for internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. Schedule meetings, draft correspondence, and distribute project updates as needed.
- Contract and Submittal Processing: Prepare, review, and track contracts and submittals. Ensure all required information is included and that documents are submitted on time.
- Reporting: Prepare various project reports, including progress summaries, expense reports, and other administrative documents for review by management.
- Office Support: Handle general administrative tasks such as fielding phone calls, filing, and data entry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required - Bachelor’s degree a plus.
- 5 years minimum in a dedicated administrative role, preferably within a commercial or industrial setting.
- High-level proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams).
- Proficiency in ProCore construction software and BlueBeam.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Construction experience is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards applicable to the electrical industry (e.g., NFPA 70E) is highly desirable.
- Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems
- Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
- Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
- Problem Solving - Identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself to make improvements or take corrective action
- Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people
- Computer Skills – Proficient in using MS Office Suite including email, routine database and network activity, word processing, and spreadsheets
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.