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Project Administrator - Renewable Energy (Traveler)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 4+ years clerical/administrative experience, preferably in the construction industry
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) typing 50+WPM
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment, multi-task, meet critical deadlines with an eye for accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with all levels of project staff and organization

Responsibilities

  • Assist project staff with project closeout responsibilities, accounting and maintenance of cost reports, assembly of progress reports and maintenance of project management database
  • Set up vendor accounts for field office
  • Process weekly payroll using LCP Tracker and assemble monthly pay requests to owner and monthly billings from subcontractors
  • Produce manpower summary reports and process new hires

Key facts

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Multitasking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Time Management

About the company

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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Commercial & Industrial Construction

For more than 150 years, McCarthy has been building America, both by constructing essential projects our communities rely on, as well as by helping those in our communities who need assistance. As one of the oldest American-owned construction companies with offices nationally, knowing how to build from early in the design phase through completion is a tradition that will continue as we endeavor to advance the value of our expertise and deliver the highest quality, job-site safety and ultimately, the best final project costs. We strive to challenge and positively impact our industry. Unlike many firms of our size, we are true builders, surpassing client expectations on the most complex building challenges. McCarthy has built in nearly every state, with projects ranging in size from $1 million to well over $500 million in a wide variety of markets including healthcare, university, laboratory & science, K-12 education, commercial, government, renewable energy and heavy/civil. McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At McCarthy, our equal pay commitment is simple: fair and equitable pay for all employees. We work diligently to ensure there are no disparities in salary based on gender, race or sexual orientation. We review individual compensation adjustments using a bi-annual compensation analysis to ensure no disparities occur. We do the right thing, which means ensuring equitable pay for work done in comparable roles McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is a McCarthy Holdings, Inc. company.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryCommercial & Industrial Construction
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Project Administrator reports to the Project Manager and is responsible for office support, accounting administration and reporting necessary to keep project running smoothly. Will work in conjunction with Project team in a very fast paced environment.

This is a full-time, site-based position that requires extensive travel to locations that span the continental U.S. Travel subsistence and additional incentives provided per company guidelines. The first project assignment will likely be in Illinois or Missouri, but is subject to change. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist project staff with project closeout responsibilities, accounting and maintenance of cost reports, assembly of progress reports and maintenance of project management database
  • Set up vendor accounts for field office
  • Process weekly payroll using LCP Tracker and assemble monthly pay requests to owner and monthly billings from subcontractors
  • Produce manpower summary reports and process new hires
  • Track and maintain subcontractor and supplier records 
  • Answer and direct incoming calls, taking messages as necessary
  • Maintain filing system (including project directory, master file index and subcontractor index) and office supplies/equipment
  • Distribute incoming mail to project staff/division offices and package/distribute outgoing mail

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 4+ years clerical/administrative experience, preferably in the construction industry
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) typing 50+WPM
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment, multi-task, meet critical deadlines with an eye for accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with all levels of project staff and organization
  • Experience with Oracle preferred


McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. 

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $57,100 - $69,800. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
 
For Colorado locations only, In accordance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB19-085), we are including McCarthy’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of a range of entry level base compensation at the time of the posting.  This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Given the dynamic nature of the large-scale commercial construction industry, a candidate’s project portfolio and background can change the role and compensation for which that candidate might be qualified.  The title and pay range for this role could change based on candidate qualifications and experience. Pay Range: $52,000- $58,900

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