Project Administrator

Project AdministratorZGF is seeking a Project Administrator to join our team in our Washington DC office. We are seeking self-motivated individuals who possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and a proven record as a reliable administrator. As Project Administrator, you will...Work collaboratively with project teams, other project administrators, and firm leadershipPrepare, process and track all project-related documents (some of which include fee proposals, contracts change orders, document releases, payment applications and certificates of substantial completion)Route submittals, RFIs and other documents for issuance and maintain accurate logsCreate, proof, edit, copy and distribute general and project-related correspondence (letters, meeting notes, transmittals, reports, estimates, graphs, charts, schedules, etc.)Set up and maintain project filesProvide and coordinate client presentation materials using Word, InDesign or Affinity Designer, PowerPointSchedule and arrange project meetings, including room setup, coordination of food and beverage needs and conference room cleanupArrange domestic and international travel and associated logisticsAccurately route and handle incoming and outgoing calls, email and shipmentsAssist with general office and front desk duties as needed to support the administration team, leadership, and officeQualifications:Bachelor's degree preferredMinimum of 3-4 years of mid-level administrative experience in a professional services office required (A/E/C field preferred)Meticulous organizational and filing skillsExcellent interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organizationAble to work independently and efficiently in a competing deadline sensitive environmentAdept at meeting daily work requirements while maintaining effective work relationships with team membersMust be articulate with superb written and verbal communication skills, including excellent spelling, grammar and typing abilitiesAbility to work in multiple computer programs simultaneouslyProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite requiredProficiency with Newforma, Bluebeam, Deltek Vision, InDesign or Affinity Designer preferred; AIA Contract Document software experience a plusDemonstrated aptitude for learning new softwareKnowledge of architectural/engineering terminology desiredBase Salary Range: $60,930/yr - $88,515/yr depending on experienceWe know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Whether you're a finance professional, project manager, or specialist in another field, your expertise helps create a healthier, more equitable built environment. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don't check every box—your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume online.