Executive Assistant / Project Coordinator
Overview
An Executive assistant with Construction Project Coordinator experience is a dual-role position that supports construction project management in the architectural industry while providing high-level administrative assistance to executives. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, construction and architectural knowledge, and managing multiple priorities.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate between project managers, contractors, clients and vendors to ensure smooth project execution
- Track project milestones, deadlines and deliverables using project management software
- Prepare and maintain project documentation including permits, contracts, and change orders
- Schedule and coordinate site meetings, inspections, and client walkthroughs
- Monitor budget expenditures and track project costs
- Create and distribute regular project status reports to stakeholders
- Assist with procurement and vendor management activities
- Support the management of architectural drawings, specifications, and design documentation
- Coordinate design review processes and manage revision workflows
Executive Support
Manage executives' calendars, coordinate meetings, and arrange travelPrepare executive correspondence, presentations, and reportsScreen calls, visitors, and correspondence for priority handlingCoordinate board meetings and prepare meeting materialsMaintain confidential company records and documentationSupport strategic initiatives and special projects as assignedServe as liaison between executives and other departments / external partiesAssist with industry event coordinationQualifications
At least 5 years of experience in construction administration or project coordinationStrong knowledge of construction terminology, processes and documentationExceptional organizational and time management skillsAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Experience with project management software (Procore, Primavera, MS Project, BlueBeam)Understanding of architectural drawings, blueprints, and specificationsFamiliarity with architectural design software (AutoCad, Revit, SketchUp)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretionPreferred
Associate or bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management, business administration, or related fieldConstruction industry certifications (OSHA, LEED)Experience with construction management software, such as ProcoreFamiliarity with contract administration and procurement processesExperience coordinating with design consultants (structural, MEP, interior design)Knowledge of sustainable design practices and LEED documentation requirementsWorking Conditions
Primary office environmentTravel required to project location (less than 10%)Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanFlexible Work ScheduleAdditional Insurance Benefits : Life insurance and Pet insurancePaid Time OffJ-18808-Ljbffr