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Posted May 21, 2026
Robert Half

Construction Project Assistant

Robert Half
Richmond, CA 94804-4628, US Contract
Compensation: $30 to $35 Hourly

We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction Project Assistant to support active construction projects in Richmond, California. This contract...

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We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction Project Assistant to support active construction projects in Richmond, California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage documentation, coordination, and administrative workflows with minimal supervision. The person in this role will partner closely with project leadership to keep records organized, support contract-related processes, and help maintain steady progress across multiple jobs.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and organize bid documentation, contract packets, and subcontract materials to support project startup and execution.
• Coordinate administrative steps tied to contract approvals, permit processing, and billing handoff to the accounting team.
• Build, update, and maintain complete project files, ensuring correspondence and supporting documents are accurately stored and easy to retrieve.
• Manage outgoing project communications, including formal notices, contract documents, change-related paperwork, and submittal packages.
• Support the preparation of change order documentation and assist with budget revisions as project needs evolve.
• Print, compile, and distribute plans, drawings, and other construction records required by project teams.
• Assemble closeout materials and final binders to support project completion and turnover.
• Use Procore and standard office software to track documentation, monitor project items, and maintain administrative accuracy across multiple assignments.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of administrative experience within a construction company environment.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is preferred.
• Working knowledge of construction processes, project documentation, and office procedures related to job administration.
• Hands-on experience with Procore, including the ability to manage items such as submittals, change events, commitments, drawings, and related records.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, email correspondence, and data entry.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and adjust quickly to urgent needs.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with project managers and other team members.

Compensation

$30.00-$35.00 Hourly

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This listing expired on Jun 10. Applications are no longer accepted.

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