What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Assistant position at Blach Construction Company?
Reports to: Project Manager
Summary of Position: This position plays a highly valued role in the delivery of successful projects to Blach Construction’s clients. The Project Assistant provides primary administrative support on assigned construction projects, working onsite with the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Superintendent or working on multiple projects out of Blach’s main office in San Jose.
Typical Duties
Position Status: Full-time, regular business hours, non-exempt
Compensation: Blach Construction offers an outstanding compensation package, including a highly competitive base salary, an initial three weeks of paid vacation (growing to four weeks after five years of service), holidays, and sick leave. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plan with company match, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) retirement benefit, long-term disability insurance, cash bonuses based upon performance, student loan paydown assistance, paid parental leave, professional development and education assistance, credit union membership, wellness reimbursement, professional affiliations, and many other benefits. The company practices a progressive management style that truly values and appreciates high-quality team members and invests a tremendous amount in their growth and development.
About Blach Construction: Founded in 1970, Blach Construction is an award-winning, financially stable mid-sized commercial general contractor and construction manager with headquarters in San Jose, with operations in the Greater Bay Area and the Los Angeles region.
Repeatedly named a “Best Place to Work” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times and recognized as one of Engineering News-Record’s “Top Contractors in California,” a multiple-time recipient of the Associated General Contractors’ “Construction Safety Excellence Award.” Blach is guided by its core values of quality, transparency, respect, and teamwork. We are known for building exceptional projects, fostering innovation, and giving back to the communities.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing training and development opportunities through Blach University, and a dynamic, collaborative work environment where teamwork and excellence are encouraged and supported.
Learn more at www.blach.com.
Contact: If you fit the above description and are looking for an exciting place to apply your talents, please apply through this job posting.
Blach Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Summary of Position: This position plays a highly valued role in the delivery of successful projects to Blach Construction’s clients. The Project Assistant provides primary administrative support on assigned construction projects, working onsite with the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Superintendent or working on multiple projects out of Blach’s main office in San Jose.
Typical Duties
- Prepare bid packages and requests for proposals·
- Process, distribute, and track subcontracts
- Take meeting minutes in project meetings
- Track insurance and safety documentation
- Archive files and drawings· Assist with special projects as needed
- Generally assist the project team(s) in other areas as needed
- Process billings
- Collect documentation for project closeout
- Manage purchase orders and subcontractor change orders
- Set up new job files in CMiC
- Ideal candidate will have a high school diploma
- Must have excellent customer service skills
- Must have an ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel) required; knowledge of CMiC preferred
- Must be proactive in problem-solving
- Must have strong organizational and communication skills
- Construction project administration experience preferred
Position Status: Full-time, regular business hours, non-exempt
Compensation: Blach Construction offers an outstanding compensation package, including a highly competitive base salary, an initial three weeks of paid vacation (growing to four weeks after five years of service), holidays, and sick leave. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plan with company match, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) retirement benefit, long-term disability insurance, cash bonuses based upon performance, student loan paydown assistance, paid parental leave, professional development and education assistance, credit union membership, wellness reimbursement, professional affiliations, and many other benefits. The company practices a progressive management style that truly values and appreciates high-quality team members and invests a tremendous amount in their growth and development.
About Blach Construction: Founded in 1970, Blach Construction is an award-winning, financially stable mid-sized commercial general contractor and construction manager with headquarters in San Jose, with operations in the Greater Bay Area and the Los Angeles region.
Repeatedly named a “Best Place to Work” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times and recognized as one of Engineering News-Record’s “Top Contractors in California,” a multiple-time recipient of the Associated General Contractors’ “Construction Safety Excellence Award.” Blach is guided by its core values of quality, transparency, respect, and teamwork. We are known for building exceptional projects, fostering innovation, and giving back to the communities.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing training and development opportunities through Blach University, and a dynamic, collaborative work environment where teamwork and excellence are encouraged and supported.
Learn more at www.blach.com.
Contact: If you fit the above description and are looking for an exciting place to apply your talents, please apply through this job posting.
Blach Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.