We were recently engaged in a new search for an Office Administrator on a direct hire basis for our client in Oakland County.
Location : Oakland County
Title : Office Administrator
Working Arrangement : In office
Hours : 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm or 7 : 00am - 4 : 00pm
Responsibilities for the Office Administrator
- Key Responsibilities
- Track and maintain subcontractor insurance certificates, ensuring compliance before payment release.
- Manage the circulation, filing, and organization of documents across internal departments.
- Oversee office filing systems and handle incoming / outgoing mail.
- Submit Notices of Commencement and prepare permit applications (building, gas, electric), including coordinating drawings.
- Reconcile company credit card statements and match receipts.
- Maintain office and kitchen supply inventory; manage printer / plotter / scanner supplies.
- Answer phones, schedule weekly meetings, and provide general administrative support.
- Prepare subcontractor waivers for construction draws and distribute documents for bidding.
- Conduct research using city assessor and building department resources.
- Draft letters, memos, and other correspondence as needed.
Qualifications
Construction industry experience strongly preferred.Ability to read and interpret documents with intermediate proficiency.Strong basic math, critical thinking skills.Proficiency in MS Office, PDFEducation :High school diploma + 5+ years construction experience.