Administrative Construction Assistant
IMMEDIATE OPENING
Dorian Bahr is seeking an experienced and highly organized Administrative Construction Assistant to join our Design-Construction Department. Based in Richardson, Texas, our integrated architecture and interior design firm provides turn-keyed design-build and construction services for new home builds, residential remodeling, and commercial environments. This is a Part-Time (30-hour) position to start, with the potential to quickly become Full-Time for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform a wide range of clerical and administrative duties, including opening the office, answering phones/emails, and ordering supplies.
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Coordinate paper flow for contracts, lien waivers, and awards.
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Expedite and issue purchase orders, manage change orders, and make document corrections.
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Assist with project coordination, including document formatting, organization, and standards.
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Handle AR/AP, client billing, and coordinate with the team bookkeeper.
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Troubleshoot project issues and expedite material orders.
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Prepare for and take notes during staff and production meetings.
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Qualify new client leads and assist with proposal submission.
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Manage social media content and coordinate marketing materials.
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Process weekly timesheets and coordinate with subcontractors.
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Run local errands to the post office or UPS.
Requirements & Qualifications
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Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional administrative support experience, with prior work in the Architecture, Interior Design, or Construction industry required.
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Skills: Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and an effective problem-solver.
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Technical Proficiency: Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and QuickBooks.
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Communication: Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a self-directed, proactive approach.
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Physical Requirements: Must have a vehicle for local errands.
Schedule Options:
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Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm (with 1-hour lunch)
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Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm (with 30-minute lunch)
This is an on-site, in-person position. To apply, email your resume with the subject line “Administrative Construction Assistant” to design@dorianbahr.com.