
Virtual Assistant – Residential Building Project Support, PM/Estimator
BruntWork
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Australia
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About the role
- Maintain and update client contact information; remove duplicates and ensure completeness
- Manage supplier contacts including obtaining and uploading subcontractor insurances and licenses
- Establish standardized document folder templates for consistent job layouts
- Set up and manage messaging channels within the platform
- Monitor and chase timesheets daily to ensure completion and accuracy against site diaries
- Oversee daily completion of site and truck diaries, following up with team members as needed
- Import and allocate invoices to cost codes (potential responsibility)
- Complete and maintain checklists relevant to projects
- Develop estimating templates and standardize templates for documentation
- Finalize and maintain cost code structures
- Assist with estimating, take-offs, drafting variations, and progress claims
- Manage and organize inbox, ensuring emails are moved to relevant folders with consistent job codes
- Sort emails into trade-specific folders for easier access and tracking
- Manage calendar and schedule meetings, considering travel time and priorities
- Apply and manage hire account
- Assist with Occupancy Certificate applications and follow-ups for projects
Requirements
- Proven experience in residential building estimating and/or project management
- Proficiency with Wunderbuild or similar construction management platforms
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and ability to follow up persistently but professionally
- Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
- Familiarity with document and file management systems
- Comfortable working remotely and coordinating with multiple stakeholders.
Benefits
- Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Steady freelance job
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
residential building estimatingproject managementdocument managementcost code structuresestimating templatestake-offsdrafting variationsprogress claims
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsmultitaskingtime managementprofessional follow-up