Construction Project Administrator

T5 Data Centers

Chicago, IL
$70,000-82,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago
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Company DescriptionForever On! From the start in 2008, T5 has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customized data center solutions. Today, we remain dedicated to an unrivaled level of quality that extends across the lifecycle of the core data center ranging from customized turnkey development, facilities management and data center operations to customized construction needs worldwide!The world’s biggest companies trust T5 with their data center operations.At T5, our success is fueled by our team. With over 400 engineers, technicians and professional staff, we’re proud to foster an inclusive culture of excellence and progression that’s dedicated to serving our customers.

Commitment to Diversity & Military Veterans
Battle-Tested Leadership Experience
100% Data Center Focused
Owner-Operator Mindset

Job DescriptionThe Project Administrator is responsible for providing onsite administrative and accounting support to our Construction Project Management Team.

Coordinate with project team to oversee/process day-to-day administration for Job/Project: Including ordering and maintaining all office supplies, expense reports, payroll, and mail
Process all paperwork associated with projects, such as Trade Subcontractor Invoices/Pay Apps, certificates of insurance and bonds, onsite payroll, lien waivers, Owner Pay Applications, and miscellaneous vendor requirements
Help manage Subcontractor workflow as it relates to review & approval process of Trade Subcontractor
Work in conjunction with Project Manager’s, Superintendents, Engineers and Project Accountants and other Departments to complete project needed tasks

To assist with the control of all financial and commercial aspects of construction related contracts
To assist in the production of supporting financial information for T5 Construction related projects
To maintain and update both manual and computer records relating to T5 Construction contracts
To prepare and issue predefined reports, which form part of the contract and customer requirement
Liaise closely with the Project Manager, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders, invoices, time sheets and PTO records
To undertake general office duties involving T5 Construction related contracts, to include:

Correspondence and filing
Minutes of meetings
Preparation of reports and documentation
Updating of electronic records
Material ordering and administration
Vendor administration
Raising purchase orders and ensuring that purchase orders are updated when changes required.
Production of valuations and presentations of results
Contract renewal documentation
Quote logging and processing
Process of timesheets from engineers, chasing and checking quality of data
Contract set up (PPM/ System support)
Application of Billing preparation
Contract escalation process and updates

To manage the Accounts Payable process for the contract which includes:

Upload, index and code A/P invoices and work with Managers to facilitate timely A/P workflow approvals within Procore approval systems
Set up executed purchase orders in Procore for accurate application and tracking of contract operating and capital expenditures
Interface with vendors, customers, executives, facility management leadership, and internal finance team to address and resolve any inquiries or issues
Respond to vendor inquiries and reconcile vendor statements
To enable full auditable trails with, for example but not limited to, invoices, timesheets, material orders and goods received note
To be responsible for the closeout documents to hand over to client at the end of the project.
All other work as assigned by T5 Construction project/executive leadership

QualificationsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Previous Experience: 3 plus years required in office administration or related field
Associate degree preferred
Construction Industry knowledge experience a plus
Must be proficient in: Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PDF/ Bluebeam, and Procore
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, required
Ability to read and comprehend design drawing packages. (not required)

Additional InformationKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND COMPETENCIES

Demonstrate effective relationship building within the project team and throughout the Company.
Identifies and acts on ways to add value.
Attention to detail
Time Management skills required. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, required
An energetic self-starter with a “can do/whatever it takes” attitude who can perform under pressure, work successfully on tight deadlines and identify and resolve problems as they arise, required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, and balance
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl using both arms and legs
Ability to reach, grasp, push, pull, handle, feel, and type with both hands and arms
Ability to smell, talk and hear

T5 Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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