Construction Administrator Architecture & Planning
Somerset County, NJ
The Axel Group is seeking an experienced Construction Administrator to join our client’s team headquartered out of Somerset County, New. This mid-sized reputable architecture firm focuses on building communities through a wide array of project types which includes civic and government, corporate, commercial, K-12, higher education and cultural.
While the Construction Administrator will “report” to the office as needed, this individual must be comfortable traveling to job sites spanning Central NJ, Northern NJ, and areas of Northampton County, PA.
Responsibilities:
Project management from the construction kick off meeting to owner occupancy
Participate in client and team meetings, acting as the liaison between the design team, owners, contractors, consultants, vendors, and township officials
Oversee project documentation during the construction phase including RFI’s, submittals, change orders, and CD updates
Monitor construction methods and materials, scheduling, code compliance, and inspection/testing standards
Strong skills regarding job knowledge, time management, multitasking, communication, planning, teamwork, decision-making, local building code, judgment and problem solving associated with the construction phase of an architectural project
Thorough knowledge of Architect/Owner and Contractor/Owner AIA contracts and their requirements
Requirements:
BA/BS in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering field
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the field
Proficiency in MS Office and Bluebeam
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit, preferred
Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel to project sites