UES is seeking a Project Administrator for the Las Vegas, NV branch. The PA will assist Project Managers with all administrative and project-relates tasks.
The ideal candidate will be efficient, collaborative, and customer service-oriented. As well as possess great organizational and time-management skills, and able to uphold a high-level of professionalism. Pre-Construction Phase:Complete Project Setup checklist, including creating project folder on UES server or SharePointComplete Project Setup in Operational/LIMS platformResponsible for project setup in company Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, including rate tableResponsible to collect and download to the project folder all project documents including but not limited to contract/subcontract, plans, specifications, construction schedule and permit numbersResponsible for ensuring all project contract requirements (i.e., W9, insurance, preliminary lien notice, etc.) are completed in coordination with project managerCoordinate and maintain inspector registration and/or certification as required by project and local jurisdiction.Responsible for ensuring that branch has a current business license for the project location.Coordinate with PM as needed to assist with subcontract documentsFile any lien notices and paperwork as necessary and determined by PMAccompany the PM, when requested, to the pre-construction site meeting to assist with preliminary document control effortsConstruction Phase: Responsible to track and collect all daily inspection reports from assigned inspectors/techniciansResponsible to validate field technician and inspector time entry with daily field reports (PM will approve time)Collect all subcontract and third-party service invoices for review and approval by PM, and once approved, submit to Accounts PayableMaintain Accounts Payable log or similar in ERPCompile all invoice backup, including timesheets and field and lab reports, etc.Weekly interactive Billing, including audits, rate changes, project expenses, lab testing, and third-party subcontractRevise and correct invoices per project manager directionPrepare monthly invoices for PM approval and post in the ERP systemPrepare write-off report for PM and branch managerPrepare unbilled report for PM and branch managerTrack budget and keep project managers informed of projects exceeding 70% of executed contract amountPrepare draft change orders for project manager review and approvalSend invoices to the clients on a timely mannerConfirm receipt of invoices withing 5 days of issuing and sending invoicesFollow up with clients on payments 15 days after issuing and sending invoicesNotify project managers of any concerns by the clients regarding project invoiceMaintain and update project files including daily reports and lab resultsResponsible for document control, including uploading or delivering daily reports and lab results to project stakeholders, owners, developers, construction managers, and design professionalsMaintain Non-Conformance Log and coordinate with project manager to document resolution.Accompany the PM, when requested, to construction site meetings to assist with project document control effortsPost-Construction Phase:Compile final report package, including all project inspection and laboratory reports and/or jurisdiction having authority (JHA, DSA, HCAI, if required) for delivery to the client upon project completionClose project within ERP upon receipt of final payment and release by PMRequired Qualifications: Prior administrative experience with a construction or engineering companyValid driver's license, with good driving recordProficiency with MS Office programs
Preferred Qualifications: 2+ yrs. of administrative experience in construction or engineeringPrevious experience as a Project Coordinator and/or Project administratorExperience using ERP systems and Deltek VisionExpert or advanced-level user of Microsoft Word, and proficient user of all other MS office applicationsAbout UES
UES is a national leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental Consulting, Occupational Health & Safety, Virtual Design Consulting, and Building Envelope. With over 3,400 team members across 70+ branches in the United States, UES provides essential engineering services to some of the most prominent and significant projects in the country. As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group’s Hot Firm list in 2021 and 2022, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future.
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