Construction Administrator

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Virginia
R170973
Administration
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Administrator to join our team! In this role you will get to work with Construction Leadership and subcontractors executing work on a multi-year Design-Build effort at Radford, VA Army Ammunition Plant.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Coordinates field office activities and operations.
  • Receives phone calls and takes correspondence.
  • Tracks office supplies and places orders when necessary.
  • Schedules meetings and prepares presentations as required.
  • Reconciles various office accounts; pays operating bills or submits appropriate documentation to the corporate office for payment.
  • Obtains competitive bids from outside vendors for a variety of services such as on-site copiers, maintenance services, etc.
  • Submits recommended purchase/lease arrangements to Project/Operations Manager for approval.
  • Prepares financial reports as requested by management.
  • May represent the office by attendance at meetings with the client or others.
  • Keeps manager informed of all pertinent action/pending action.
  • Administers the operating budget for the project office. Gives input for initial figures; investigates, resolves, and reports all variances to the Project Manager.
  • Purchases and maintains an appropriate inventory of frequently used office supplies.
  • Originates correspondence and reports not requiring the personal attention of Project Manager.
  • Reviews time reports to verify accuracy of hours worked and Job#/WBS charges.
  • Coordinates telephone changes, office moves, best utilization of space/equipment, etc.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Strong written and oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in keyboard skills and the utilization of MS Windows, Office 365 and related word processing, spreadsheet, and database software, is required.
  • A working knowledge of company policies and procedures is preferred, as well as a demonstrated ability to administer a variety of activities simultaneously, set priorities, and meet deadlines.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Associates Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business (or equivalent) and typically 5+ years of experience in an administrative capacity
  • Experience with Sharepoint and Procore are a plus
  • Experience in Government Contracting
  • Familiarity with Davis-Bacon Act and reporting requirements

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $29.95 - $52.40

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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