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SANFORD CONTRACTORS INC Division Administrative Assistant in Sanford, North Carolina
Division Administrative Assistant
Team member must have a general understanding of heavy construction and a strong understanding of the administrative aspects of heavy construction projects. This position will report to the Divisional Vice-President.
Mission Statement:
To deliver the highest quality project that exceeds the expectations of our partners while ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and professional development of our team members.
Values:
As Sanford Contractors team members we are:
- Guided by the Golden Rule
- Accountable
- Relationship focused
- Prepared
- Driven
Core Competencies:
- Punctuality, dependability and professionalism at all times
- Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind
- Organization and ability to prioritize
- Close attention to detail and accuracy
- Strict confidentiality
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- General understanding of accounting principles
- Data analysis
Core Duties:
- Provide support to estimating department and field operations
- Prepare and track annual subcontract agreements
- Assist in monitoring outlets that contain potential bid opportunities
- Prepare pre-qualifications
- Order plans and proposals
- Prepare and publish bid schedule to subcontractors and suppliers
- Send plans to subcontractors and suppliers to support bidding efforts
- Solicit subcontractor and supplier prices in support of bidding efforts
- Coordinate and complete the DBE/Good faith efforts for projects that are being bid and those projects that we are successful in obtaining
- Obtain bid bond when required and report results to bonding company
- Coordinate the execution and delivery of bid packages
- Coordinate the execution of project contracts
- Compile the Letters of Intent from DBE subcontractors
- Prepare and maintain all electronic project folders (H drive and Sharefile, Field View and Team)
- Coordinate the execution of all preconstruction photos/videos
- Coordinate underground utility locates
- Execute purchase orders to suppliers that will be furnishing materials to projects
- Execute subcontracts to contractors that will be performing on projects and if required send this information to project owner
- Prepare, send and track submittals
- Prepare plan sets for field operations and office, keep sets up to date as changes occur and track in a drawing log
- Prepare and maintain a log of materials that are delivered to the shop/jobsite
- Assist in the preparation of change orders and track in a change order log
- Prepare and maintain a project action items log
- Prepare and track RFIs
- Review/approve invoices of subcontractors and suppliers
- Report payments to DBE subcontractors to appropriate agency
- Track project quantities for production and billing purposes
- Prepare monthly estimates in conjunction with General Superintendents
- Create reports within accounting software to establish project profitability
- Coordinate and execute project closeout requirements
- Be familiar with the responsibilities of the Department Head, General Superintendents, and Estimators in the event of an oversight that needs to be brought to their attention
- Perform tasks that are within your expertise to assist the Department leader, General Superintendents, and Estimators
- Communicate time away from work with team leader and other team members with sufficient notice
- Willingness to work hours as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education/Knowledge/Training Requirements:
- Associates degree in Business Administration or Accounting or equivalent knowledge through experience in the heavy construction administration field preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Working knowledge of Vie point, Procore and Primavera P6 software systems preferred
- Working knowledge of ISQFT web-based system preferred
* Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
- This position does not have a remote option.