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We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction Administrative Assistant to support the estimating team. This Long-term Contract opportunity will cover a leave assignment and is ideal for someone who can keep multiple deadlines on track while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced construction environment. The role focuses on proposal coordination, document control, vendor communication, and general administrative support for active bids.
Job Responsibility
Coordinate the preparation and final assembly of bid packages, scope documents, and supporting materials for submission
Organize plans, specifications, addenda, and revision records so estimating information remains current and accessible
Monitor incoming supplier and subcontractor pricing, compile comparisons, and help arrange proposal details for estimator review
Maintain bid logs, filing systems, and tracking tools for both active opportunities and archived project records
Prepare spreadsheets, cost summaries, and other administrative documents that support the estimating process
Track bid deadlines, assist with scheduling priorities, and help ensure submissions are completed on time
Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to gather required forms, pricing, and documentation
Participate in meetings and provide administrative follow-up on action items related to estimating activities
Requirements
Previous administrative support experience, preferably in construction, contracting, or a related service environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with internal teams and external partners
Excellent organizational abilities and time management skills in a deadline-driven setting
Proven ability to handle multiple priorities independently and make sound decisions with minimal supervision
Proficiency in data entry, typing, and Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Comfortable supporting bid proposal activity, document preparation, and general office coordination
Nice to have
Experience with estimating or bid-related platforms such as BuildOps or BidTracer