Salas O'Brien

Construction Administrator

Salas O'Brien

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: TexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year

About the role

  • Interacts with owners, contractors, architects, and regulatory agencies.
  • Keeps Project Managers and Engineers informed on progress of project.
  • Perform onsite observation of construction progress.
  • Develop periodic reports related to construction progress and project site conditions.
  • Assist project engineers with problem solving construction issues.
  • Utilize basic calculations in resolving construction related issues.
  • Review submittals and shop drawings, process Requests for Information, review Change Orders, and collect/approve Contract Close-out documentation.

Requirements

  • Construction administration experience in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.
  • Experience in the construction of building projects of all types, including interpretation of contract documents, drawings and specifications, and working knowledge of building codes.
  • 3+ years of experience in construction with working knowledge of MEP/FP systems.
  • Familiar with life safety and building codes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge with computers, computer software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
  • Experience with construction management software.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of building control systems a plus.
  • Minimum of high school or GED diploma. An engineering degree is not necessary, but a technical or construction-related education would be recommended. However, construction experience would be considered in lieu of education.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
construction administrationHVAC systemsplumbing systemsfire protection systemselectrical systemsMEP systemsbuilding codescontract documents interpretationproblem solvingbasic calculations
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communication
Certifications
high school diplomaGED diploma