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Project Administrator

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., Kansas City, KS, United States


McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

The Project Administrator reports to the Project Manager and is responsible for office support, accounting administration and reporting necessary to keep project running smoothly. This individual will work in conjunction with the Project team in a very fast paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Answer and direct incoming calls, taking messages as necessary

Maintain filing system (including project directory, master file index and subcontractor index) and office supplies/equipment

Distribute incoming mail to project staff/division offices and package/distribute outgoing mail

Assist project staff with project closeout responsibilities, accounting and maintenance of cost reports, assembly of progress reports and maintenance of project management database

Set up vendor accounts for field office

Process weekly payroll and assemble monthly pay requests to owner and monthly billings from subcontractors

Produce manpower summary reports and process new hires

Track and maintain subcontractor and supplier records

Skills & Qualifications

2+ years clerical/administrative experience, preferably in the construction industry

Payroll experience required

Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment, multi-task, meet critical deadlines with an eye for accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work with all levels of project staff and organization

Experience with CMiC software considered a plus

Geographically mobile and able to relocate within a region

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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