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Okland Construction · 1 day ago

Project Assistant

Okland Construction is seeking an experienced Project Assistant to support day-to-day operations and manage administrative tasks. The role involves handling communications, coordinating projects, maintaining meeting minutes, and managing digital plans.

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Responsibilities

Responds to all incoming phone calls and emails
Document handling: copies, faxes, scans, and files forms, documents and other correspondence
Sends new hire orientation information for onboarding to new employees
Responsible for welcoming new employees by providing arrival instructions and assisting with safety orientation
Oversee conference meeting room schedules
Responsible for maintaining meeting minutes: responsible for taking detailed and organized meeting minutes for all subcontractor coordination and owner/architect/contractor meetings. Inputs all meeting data into Prolog Manager and generates weekly meeting minutes to be distributed to all involved parties
Orders all necessary office supplies
Digital Plans: Responsible for updating and filing all digital drawings using BlueBeam software. This includes retrieving necessary changes from the FTP site and filing them in the correct location; extracting individual changed documents (i.e., DWGs/Specs); and updating the digital set with new documents. Posts all RFI’s to the digital plan set and hyperlinks RFIs/Specs/DWGs
Document updates: responsible for maintaining the project manager’s, superintendent’s, and field’s set of hard copy plans and specifications with all changes and RFI’s
Manages the File Transfer Protocol to ensure all related documents are stored correctly and posted for subcontractors to retrieve from the FTP site

Qualification

Construction project managementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelBlueBeam softwareOrganizational skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solvingConfidentiality

Required

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Experience supporting construction project management teams in administrative capacity
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Demonstrated ability to 'think on your feet' and solve problems
Can-do attitude with superior organizational skills and accuracy
Advanced verbal and written communication
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and be extremely organized
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of job responsibilities
Work overtime to meet business requirements as needed

Preferred

Prior experience in construction or project management is preferred

Benefits

Generous PTO
Health, Life, & Disability Insurance
401k with company match
Employee Recognition and Rewards
Employee Referral Program
Company Bonus eligibility

Company

Okland Construction

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Okland Construction Company operates as a regional general contracting and construction management company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bill Okland
CEO
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DeAnna Bierd
Senior HR Operations Partner
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