Project Assistant

Timberlab Inc

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Coordinate with corporate prequalification department on subcontractor information submissions and renewals; Actively communicate directly with subcontractors to solicit required prequalification documents and information in a timely manner, assist with troubleshooting. MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or the equivalent combination of training and experience or ability to demonstrate proficient use of computer programs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPortland, OR

    Description

    Job Description Summary:

    Provide administrative support to project management team (may be one or more people) for a construction project, or other specified project or department.

    Job Description:

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

    • Ability to perform all essential duties of Junior Administrative/Jr. Project Assistant
    • Answer phones - screen/handle routine items and direct calls as appropriate
    • Process incoming and outgoing mail including UPS and Federal Express, sort, prioritize, and distribute, handle items not requiring supervisor's attention
    • Assist with travel arrangements, planning itineraries and scheduling meetings
    • Arrange catering and assist with event planning
    • Assist with administration of office/jobsite facilities, as assigned
    • Maintain inventory of office supplies and materials, and order or purchase as needed
    • Prepare, type and distribute correspondence, reports, and other administrative work, including job meeting minutes, for supervisor's signature.
    • Maintain accurate, standardized filing system, including week-ending and month-ending job files, insurance and bonding logs, commitment logs and job files.
    • Prepare and process commitment documents (purchase orders, subcontracts, rental agreements, and change orders). Track signed, returned commitments/agreements
    • Order and distribute plans
    • Track subcontractor compliance such as safety submittals, certified payroll reporting, CCB licensing, etc.
    • Coordinate with corporate prequalification department on subcontractor information submissions and renewals;
    • Actively communicate directly with subcontractors to solicit required prequalification documents and information in a timely manner, assist with troubleshooting
    • Follow job close-out procedures including archiving project plans and files
    • Ability to obtain Notary Public certificate for the State of Oregon or South Carolina
    • Process new Client/Business Partner setup into cost management system
    • Complete other responsibilities as assigned

    MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

    • High School Diploma or the equivalent combination of training and experience or ability to demonstrate proficient use of computer programs.
    • Ability to keyboard 45 wpm accurately
    • Possess a valid driver's license
    • Working knowledge of general office procedures and office machines
    • Proficient in English verbal communication skills, including professional telephone manner
    • Reliability, dependability, and flexibility

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