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Administrative Construction Assistant

Construction Company
New Haven, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2025

Role Summary:

We’re seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Construction Assistant to support a fast-paced construction business. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who has gained experience and is looking for long-term growth, or for a more experienced individual who has demonstrated consistency and professionalism in past roles.

You’ll help manage critical administrative functions like preparing competitive bids, maintaining up-to-date licenses, and keeping operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for someone smart, organized, and motivated to grow with a dynamic company. For the right candidate, there’s room to grow with increasing autonomy and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and submit bid packages for construction projects
  • Track expiration and renewal deadlines for state/local licenses and registrations
  • Draft and edit correspondence, proposals, contracts, and project documents
  • Schedule meetings, inspections, and manage basic vendor communications
  • Provide general administrative support to owner and operations teamSupport bookkeeping, reporting, or scheduling tasks
  • Organize digital and paper files; track deadlines, renewals, and documentation

Who We Want:

  • You’ve worked your way up — starting small and proving yourself.
  • Or, you’ve shown long-term stability and dependability in one or two roles.
  • You’re organized, detail-oriented, and eager to take ownership.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Extremely organized with strong attention to detail
  • Proven ability to grow professionally (e.g., advancement on past resumes)
  • Tech-savvy: able to quickly learn construction platforms and tools (e.g., Procore, Sage, Excel, Drop Box, Adobe, Word)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter who takes ownership of their work
  • Comfortable handling confidential or sensitive information professionally
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • High level of integrity and dependability

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or higher
  • Experience preparing bids or proposals is a strong plus
  • At least 1 year of administrative or office experience (construction field a plus)
  • Track record of either:
    • Steady progression from entry-level positions, or
    • Long-term stability in prior roles if more experienced

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