Construction Project Administrator with 25 years of expertise in claims management and audit processes, adept at negotiating cost-effective contracts, Proven organizational skills and problem-solving abilities drive successful project completions while ensuring compliance and maintaining strong subcontractor relationships. Skilled in AIA billing and payroll management.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Project Administrator
SW Services, Inc
03.2024 - Current
Job Description:
Excellent negotiation skills in order to settle supplements successfully and efficiently with insurance carriers
Maintain daily communications with Sales Representatives through phone, email, and the CRM
Maintain communications with customers as necessary through phone, email, and the CRM
Subcontractor management
Other duties as directed
Construction Office Manager
Gulf Atlantic Construction & Marine,LLC
03.2021 - Current
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions, stocking, and shipment receiving.
Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
Completed bi-weekly payroll for 15 employees.
Managed project schedules, ensuring the timely completion of construction milestones.
Construction Project Administrator
Persons Service Co Inc
02.1993 - 04.2020
Managed subcontractor relationships effectively
Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Operated multi-line telephone system
Maintained payroll and job costing
Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
Progressive AIA Billing
Coordinated project timelines and schedules to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
Managed budgets for multiple projects, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and minimizing overspend.
Assisted in the preparation of final project reports and presentations through thorough analysis of quantitative data and qualitative feedback.
Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning, and closeout.
Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - College of Education
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
07.1997
Skills
Effective organizational skills
Bid preparation and cost analysis
Change order management
Health and safety compliance
Project scheduling
Employee training
Compliance monitoring
Payroll and budgeting
Event coordination
Progressing billing, lien waivers with Acct Rec & Acct Payable
Experience with AIA billing processes
Problem-solving abilities & Multitasking
Coordinated invoicing and scheduling for 5 service trucks
Managed multi-state contractor licensing/multiple municipalities and permit management with multiple municipalities
Skilled in financial software, including QuickBooks, Sage, and Computerease
Proficient in Outlook,Excel, Word and SharePoint
Proficient in safety compliance and vendor portals
25 years of expertise in claims management and audit processes for WC and GL