Project Assistant
Timberlab · Portland, OR · 2 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Ability to perform all essential duties of Junior Administrative/Jr. Project Assistant
- Answer phones - screen/handle routine items and direct calls as appropriate
- Process incoming and outgoing mail including UPS and Federal Express, sort, prioritize, and distribute, handle items not requiring supervisor’s attention
- Affiliate with travel arrangements, planning itineraries and scheduling meetings
- Arrange catering and assist with event planning
- Affiliate with administration of office/jobsite facilities, as assigned
- Maintain an accurate, standardized filing system, including week-ending and month-ending job files, insurance and bonding logs, commitment logs and job files
- Prepare, type and distribute correspondence, reports, and other administrative work, including job meeting minutes, for supervisor’s signature
- Prepare and process commitment documents (purchase orders, subcontracts, rental agreements, and change orders)
- Track signed, returned commitments/agreements
- Order and distribute plans
- Track subcontractor compliance such as safety submittals, certified payroll reporting, CCB licensing, etc.
- Affiliate with corporate prequalification department on subcontractor information submissions and renewals
- Actively communicate directly with subcontractors to solicit required prequalification documents and information in a timely manner, assist with troubleshooting
- Coordinate with corporate prequalification department on subcontractor information submissions and renewals
- Follow job close-out procedures including archiving project plans and files
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned
Minimum Skills Or Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Working knowledge of general office procedures and office machines
- Proficient in English verbal communication skills, including professional telephone manner
- Reliability, dependability, and flexibility
- Currently possess or ability to obtain Notary Public for the state of facility location within 6 months from the employment start date