Project Administrator / Biller

Hoffman Mechanical Solutions Inc

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking a senior-level Project Administrator/Biller with experience in the specialty construction industry (MEP, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, or similar) to support multiple Project Managers and oversee accurate, compliant project billing. This role plays a critical part in project financial performance and requires a strong understanding of cost projections, contract language, billing requirements, and lien waivers.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreensboro, NC

    Description

    Job Title: Project Administrator/Biller

    Department: Administration

    Location: Greensboro, NC

    Employment Type: Full-Time

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a senior-level Project Administrator/Biller with experience in the specialty construction industry (MEP, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, or similar) to support multiple Project Managers and oversee accurate, compliant project billing. This role plays a critical part in project financial performance and requires a strong understanding of cost projections, contract language, billing requirements, and lien waivers. As an employee-owned company, we value ownership, accountability, and the impact each role has on our shared success.

    The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident working cross-functionally in a fast-paced construction environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    Project & Financial Support

    • Support multiple Project Managers across active projects
    • Track budgets, committed costs, and cost projections; identify and communicate variances
    • Assist with project setup, forecasting and change order entry/impact
    • Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts and amendments

    Billing & Contract Compliance

    • Prepare and submit monthly progress billings (AIA, T&M, and other contract-specific formats)
    • Ensure billings align with contract terms, approved change orders, and schedules of values
    • Interpret contract language to ensure compliance with billing and documentation requirements
    • Coordinate internal billing approvals and respond to customer or GC inquiries

    Lien Waivers & Closeout

    • Prepare, track, and manage conditional, unconditional and/or sub-tier lien waivers in accordance with state or contract requirements
    • Support project closeout, including final billing, retention release, and documentation
    • Maintain organized records for audits and internal review

    Collaboration & Communication

    • Act as a key liaison between Sales, Project Managers, accounting, owners, and customers
    • Partner with accounting on payment application, billing corrections, and job reviews

    Qualifications

    Required

    • 5+ years of experience in construction project administration and/or billing
    • Experience in specialty construction (MEP, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, or similar)
    • Strong understanding of construction contracts, billing processes, and job cost tracking
    • Working knowledge of conditional, unconditional and sub-tier lien waivers
    • Proficiency in Excel and construction ERP/accounting systems

    Preferred

    • Experience supporting multiple Project Managers and high-volume billing
    • Familiarity with systems such as Viewpoint, Sage, Procore, or similar
    • Strong organizational and communication skills

    What Success Looks Like in This Role

    • Accurate, timely, and compliant monthly billings
    • Clear communication of cost impacts and billing issues
    • Well-organized project documentation and lien records
    • Trusted partnership with Project Managers and Accounting

    Why Join Us

    • Join an employee-owned company where your work directly contributes to shared success
    • Be a trusted member of the project team, working closely with Project Managers, accounting, and operations
    • Your experience and attention to detail are valued and relied upon
    • We offer a collaborative environment built on accountability, communication, and long-term ownership

    Work Environment

    • Office-based with potential for hybrid work arrangements
    • May require travel to other office locations around our footprint (on occasion)

    Compensation

    • Commensurate with experience.
    • Includes benefit package (medical, 401k, PTO, etc.)

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