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Remote Administrative Assistant

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PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: mTV0eDXKnPR3
      The Administrative Assistant / Proofreader will provide administrative, operational, and document-support services for homes under construction and company operations. This role will be responsible for managing utility accounts, company credit card expenses, permitting activities, records, and written materials while ensuring information is accurate, organized, and completed on schedule.

      The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable following up with vendors, utility providers, municipalities, and internal team members. Strong written communication skills and excellent attention to spelling, grammar, formatting, and accuracy are also important for this position.

      Utility Account & Billing Management

      The Administrative Assistant will oversee utility accounts for homes under construction and company operations. Responsibilities include:

      Setting up new utility accounts and coordinating new service requests

      Managing utility accounts, bills, and payment deadlines

      Paying utility bills accurately and on time

      Entering utility payment information and documentation into Buildertrend

      Coordinating utility service transfers, disconnects, and new service requests

      Monitoring service status and resolving issues as needed

      Communicating and following up with utility providers to ensure timely completion of requests

      Maintaining organized and accurate utility records

      Payment Management

      The Administrative Assistant will assist with the administration, documentation, and reconciliation of company credit card expenses. Responsibilities include:

      Entering credit card transactions and payment details into Buildertrend

      Attaching and maintaining receipts, invoices, and supporting documentation

      Reconciling company credit card transactions in Buildertrend with monthly credit card statements

      Identifying missing receipts, invoices, or supporting documentation and following up as needed

      Ensuring credit card expenses are properly documented, categorized, and coded

      Maintaining accurate and organized records of company credit card expenses

      Construction Administrative Support

      The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support throughout the permitting process for new homes and related construction activities. Responsibilities include:

      Tracking permit applications and monitoring application status

      Following up with cities, municipalities, and other agencies regarding permit requirements and status

      Paying permit and application fees when due

      Entering and maintaining permit-related information in Buildertrend

      Preparing, completing, and submitting forms and applications required for permitting

      Placing and tracking engineering orders

      Requesting new address assignments as needed

      Maintaining accurate records of permit applications, approvals, fees, correspondence, and related documentation

      Proofreading & Document Review

      The Administrative Assistant / Proofreader will review company documents and written materials to ensure they are accurate, clear, professional, and properly formatted. Responsibilities include:

      Proofreading emails, reports, forms, correspondence, project documents, and other written materials

      Checking documents for spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and formatting errors

      Reviewing documents for consistency in names, dates, numbers, addresses, and other important information

      Identifying typographical and factual inconsistencies and bringing them to the appropriate team member's attention

      Reviewing documents before submission to vendors, municipalities, clients, or other third parties

      Making appropriate corrections while maintaining the original meaning and intent of the document

      Ensuring documents follow company formatting and documentation standards

      Comparing revised documents against original versions to confirm that requested changes have been completed accurately

      Maintaining confidentiality when reviewing internal, financial, construction, or other company documents

      General Administrative Support

      Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date records

      Monitor deadlines and follow up on outstanding items

      Communicate professionally with vendors, utility providers, municipalities, and other third parties

      Assist the construction and operations teams with administrative tasks as needed

      Review information carefully and identify errors or missing details before documents are finalized

      Identify and communicate issues that may delay payments, services, permits, or other project-related activities

      Maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment when handling company information and financial documentation

      Perform other administrative and document-review duties as assigned

      Preferred Skills

      Strong attention to detail and accuracy

      Excellent written communication, spelling, and grammar skills

      Strong organizational and time-management abilities

      Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

      Comfortable communicating with vendors, agencies, and internal teams

      Basic computer and document-management skills

      Ability to learn software such as Buildertrend and other company systems

      Dependable, professional, and able to work independently

      Locations United
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