HVAC Construction Administrator
Quality Air, Inc. · Grand Rapids, MI · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Create, format, and maintain project documentation using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access) and project management platforms.
- Issue and manage purchase orders; track material and equipment procurement for major projects and warranty work.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for project documentation, contracts, and correspondence.
- Administer subcontractor agreements and process subsequent work authorizations.
- Aid in monthly billing processes, including preparation and submission of AIA progress billings through company systems and Procore.
- Assist in processing, tracking, and documenting project change orders.
- Review contract documents to understand project scope, systems, and material requirements.
- Cookordination and tracking of permits, inspections, and related approvals for all assigned projects.
- Aid in project financials, including uploading budgets, running reports, and supporting forecasting efforts.
- Generate reports, invoices, and job cost documentation as required.
- Support Project Managers in assembling and completing project closeout documentation.
- Participate in project coordination meetings and document key actions and follow-ups.
- Identify and communicate potential project issues, including scheduling conflicts or documentation gaps.
- Aid in manpower forecasting documentation across company systems.
- Provide cross-functional administrative support and backup for team members as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support project and organizational objectives.
Required Skills And Qualifications
- A high school diploma is required; some college or technical training is preferred.
- Two or more years of administrative experience in construction or a related field are preferred.
- A working knowledge of construction terminology, contracts, billing processes, and documentation standards is required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software is strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy are essential.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment is crucial.
- Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy are required.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision is important.
- Able to solve problems and interpret documentation while following established procedures is necessary.
Travel Requirements
Less than 5% travel required.
Work Environment And Physical Requirements
- Primarily office-based in a climate-controlled environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer.
- Frequent use of keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment.
- Occasional movement throughout the office for meetings and collaboration.
- Ability to lift and carry office materials up to 20–30 pounds as needed.
- Adherence to company policies, procedures, and professional standards is required.