Project Assistant Construction

Technipower • Meridian, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Our client is adding a Project Assistant to their busy company in the Meridian MS area. This is a contract to potential permanent position for the right candidate. This role is performed in office and has the potential for weekly overtime hours. The Project Assistant is responsible for providing support to the project management team. This position includes general administrative support and experience with updates in project schedules, change orders, working with subcontractor documentation, and monthly billing.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Business Admin, Construction Management or related experience
• 1+ years of project coordination, support, and or management
• Experience with Change Orders, Material Vouchers, RFI's, and other forms such as compliance and HRC
• Experience modifying and updating project schedule in programs such as MS Project Scheduler
• Monthly billing
• Familiar use or Proficient in using MS Projects, Suretrack; Oracle, SharePoint

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction industry is a plus
• Proficient with reading and comprehending blueprints

Responsibilities

• General administrative support
• Updates in project schedules
• Change orders
• Working with subcontractor documentation
• Monthly billing
• Monitor and track payroll
• Create and update material flow documents for parts and components
• Experience working with Subcontract/Change Order logs; Submittal logs
• Shopping quotes from vendors, occasional placing orders
• Entering materials and pricing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree