Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
BORJA Engineering & Construction is seeking a passionate Project Assistant/Coordinator to join our integrated team of Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendent. Our San Diego office is continuing to grow, and you’ll have the opportunity to be a central part of our expansion. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with team members on projects that are both local and across California, Nevada, and Arizona. Our clients are both public and privates o your career can take many different trajectories.
Duties & Responsibilities (But Not Limited)
Manage and maintain calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments using Microsoft Office (Teams) and Google Workspace (Google Meets).
Handle front desk responsibilities, including greeting visitors and managing multi-line phone systems with professional phone etiquette.
Provide administrative support such as data entry, filing, proofreading documents, and maintaining organized records.
Assist with performing basic office management duties.
Support customer service efforts by responding to inquiries via phone or email, ensuring excellent customer support and client satisfaction.
Facilitate communication between team members and external stakeholders through effective organization and timely follow-up.
Support personal assistant tasks including calendar management, travel arrangements, and document preparation.
Contribute to office efficiency by managing clerical tasks such as typing reports, updating databases, and supporting administrative projects.
Requirements
Proven experience in office management, administrative support, or clerical roles.
Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), Google Workspace (Drive, Google Meets) , and data entry.
Experience with QuickBooks is preferred; familiarity with bookkeeping is a plus.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Prior experience in customer service.
Strong phone etiquette skills and the ability to manage multi-line phone systems professionally.
Attention to detail with proofreading capabilities and high accuracy in data entry.
Ability to handle confidential information discreetly and maintain professionalism at all times.
Personal assistant supporting office or project functions is preferred. This position offers an engaging work environment where your organizational talents will contribute significantly to our team’s success.
Provide assistance and support for Project Management
Project Directory Maintenance (Assigning Notification and Distr. Groups)
Flag Flow Down Requirements from Owner Contract to Subcontracts
RFI Posting (After PM Review)
FI Log follow up w/ Project Management Team
Create Submittal Log with CM Platform
Request subcontractor submittals from subs.
Submittal Posting (After PM Review)
Submittal Log follow up w/ Project Management Team
Plan Overlays to Changes in Updated Plans from Architect
Sub; Vendor Request for Pricing; Follow Up
Owner Change Orders: Prepare, Issue, & collect
Prepare drafts of Owner Billings
Owner Billings: Issue and Track
Cost Plus Audit Preparation
Fund Control
Cost Coding Material Supplier Invoices
Cost Coding DCI Labor Timecards
Final Draft Owner Meeting Minutes
Technical Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Access, Teams etc.), PDF software (Adobe Professional), math skills, time management, work under pressure and meet deadlines, work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications & Requirements
2-4 years of construction administration experience/knowledge is preferred.
High school graduate
College Degree (Preferred not required)
Desired
· Customer service experience
· A second language a plus (Spanish)
· Prior Front desk/receptionist experience a plus
· Multi-line phone system knowledge a plus
· Prior Administrative assistant experience a plus
'Work Remotely: No
Job Type: Full-time / Part-Time
Pay: $18 - 24 per hour (Based on Experience)
Benefits:
401(k) with matching
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid time off / Sick Leave
Schedule:
20-40 hrs/week
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Customer service: 1-2 year (Preferred)