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Robert Half
Construction Administrative Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Office or Administrative Assistant performs administrative work in an office. Works in a wide variety of office settings, such as a company or business, or a government office or school. Manages paper and electronic files, uses office equipment including computers, responds to phone calls and emails, routes mail and maintains calendars and schedules.
$40,049 / year median in Florida
+5% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a Construction Administrative Assistant to support a fast-paced construction services team in St Petersburg, Florida. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping project records accurate, coordinating documentation, and providing dependable office support in an on-site setting. The role offers a flexible part-time schedule of approximately 20+ hours per week across 3-4 days, with the possibility of expanded hours over time.
Responsibilities:
- Support daily administrative activities tied to active construction projects and office operations.
- Maintain accurate records for projects, clients, contractors, and vendors by updating databases and tracking information consistently.
- Enter, organize, and review data from spreadsheets, reports, and project files to help ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Prepare and manage project documentation, including contract-related forms, proposals, submittals, warranties, change records, bid materials, and closeout paperwork.
- Create and update tasks and project details within project tracking or management systems.
- Generate reports and distribute organized files through shared digital platforms such as SharePoint, OneDrive, or similar tools.
- Monitor outstanding items and follow up on pending documents, approvals, warranties, and other open requests.
- Keep electronic filing systems orderly by applying established naming conventions, version control practices, and internal procedures.
- Review documents for missing, duplicate, or inconsistent information and escalate discrepancies to the appropriate team members.
- Provide additional clerical and administrative support, including general office assistance and front-desk related tasks as needed.