Construction Project Administrative Assistant

CPT-11662 Construction Project Administrative Assistant Independent Contractor – CPT-11662 Construction Project Administrative Assistant/Business Support VA/Any (Remote). 20four7VA is seeking offshore independent contractors to deliver remote services to clients worldwide, with a primary focus on developed markets such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. An established commercial fireproofing contractor is seeking a detail-oriented Business Support VA to assist its project management team with project documentation, subcontractor compliance, billing support, reporting, and recurring administrative deadlines. The company manages approximately 100 projects annually and works with numerous general contractors, each with different documentation requirements and construction-management systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong administrative and project-coordination skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently across multiple projects and processes. Direct construction experience is beneficial but not required, as the company has established workflows and will provide training. The objective of each engagement is to assist the client in improving business efficiency, enhancing service delivery, or supporting operational functions through high-quality, task-specific services rendered by a qualified contractor. Contractors will be required to provide services that align with the following client tasks: Maintain project records, task lists, and deadlines in ClickUp Organize plans, specifications, forms, and project correspondence Prepare, track, and follow up on project submittals Upload and retrieve documents through general contractor portals Use Bluebeam to review, markup, combine, organize, and export PDFs Coordinate documentation requests with project managers and general contractors Assist with progress billing and draw documentation using approved records Prepare supporting documents and coordinate lien-waiver requests Request and track certificates of insurance (COIs) Assist with company prequalification and contractor registration requirements Prepare weekly Davis-Bacon/certified-payroll documentation for management review Compile monthly OCIP/CCIP insurance reporting information as directed Organize warranties, closeout packages, and required project documentation Track missing documents, outstanding submissions, and recurring deadlines Maintain accurate project files and supporting financial records Coordinate routine signature requests through DocuSign Follow up with internal staff and general contractors regarding incomplete items Provide regular updates on project status, completed tasks, and outstanding requirements Each engagement is based on a defined scope of work and is governed by an independent contractor agreement. Services must be performed professionally, with adherence to any timelines, guidelines, and deliverables agreed upon in writing. The Contractor must demonstrate proficiency in the following, depending on the Client's requirements: Administrative, project coordination, or operations-support experience required Strong document-management and deadline-tracking experience required Bluebeam or comparable PDF editing and markup experience strongly preferred ClickUp or comparable project-management software experience strongly preferred Strong Google Workspace and spreadsheet proficiency required Construction project administration experience preferred but not required Familiarity with Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, CMiC, or similar systems is a plus Construction billing, lien waivers, COIs, or contractor compliance experience is a plus Certified payroll or OCIP/CCIP reporting experience is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality required

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

Highly organized, accurate, and detail-oriented Proactive with strong follow-through across multiple projects Comfortable navigating different systems and client-specific procedures Able to work independently and solve routine administrative problems Strong written and professional spoken communication skills Resourceful and capable of adapting when instructions or processes vary Dependable with deadlines and confidential information Interested in growing into a long-term, full-time position

APPLICATION SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGEABLE / REQUIRED

ClickUp – Preferred Bluebeam Revu or Comparable PDF Software – Training can be provided Google Workspace / Gmail QuickBooks Online – Familiarity Preferred; Training can be provided DocuSign Procore / Autodesk Construction Cloud / CMiC – Training can be provided Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets Work Schedule Contracted Hours per Week: 20-30 Hours/week (Expected to increase toward 40 hours/week based on performance and workload) Scheduled Working Days: Monday through Friday (unless otherwise mutually agreed in writing) Daily Working Time: TBD-MST Note: The Company will make reasonable efforts to align the Assigned VA's schedule with the Client's preferred hours as set forth above. However, availability may vary based on time zones, capacity, and the contracted hours set in this SOW. Any changes must be mutually agreed to in writing through a revised SOW. Terms of Engagement Contractors will operate under a Master Services Agreement and a Statement of Work This is not an offer of employment; contractors are not employees of 20four7VA or any client All compensation is processed through 20four7VA according to the terms of the engagement Role Summary & Requirements REQUIRED SERVICE: Business Support REQUESTED EXPERIENCE TIER LEVEL: Any Contracted Hours per Week: 20-30 Hours/week (Expected to increase toward 40 hours/week based on performance and workload) Daily Working Time: 8 AM-12 PM EST Scheduled Working Days: Monday-Friday REPORTING TO/POC: To Be Determined Number of VAs: 1 GENDER PREFERENCE: None LANGUAGES SPOKEN/PREFERENCE: English ACCENT PREFERENCE: Level A-C (Strong Written and Professional Spoken English Required) REGION PREFERENCES: Any What we offer Competitive rates Weekly payments Various open roles are available Free training and upskilling Constant support and guidance A vibrant community always ready to support you And more! 20four7VA