Project Administrator

RK&K is seeking a dynamic and motivated Project Assistant to work from our Baltimore, MD office. In this role, you will support our Construction Management leaders with various contract administration, project support and management support tasks for multiple clients and on-call contracts. As needed, the individual may also support the team with communications and administrative needs. If you desire to work with a people-oriented team of managers and engineers, then come join our team of construction professionals!

Essential Functions

• Complete contract-related client forms for staffing approvals, work order changes, subconsultant changes, etc.
• Monitor the process for invoice production (by others) and track invoices through RK&K development and client review, approval, and payment
• Direct staff as needed to complete progress reports for inclusion in RK&K invoices
• Collect and review subcontractor invoices for inclusion in RK&K invoices (by others)
• Coordinate entry of new projects and tasks into the accounting system (Deltek) as required by the Project Manager
• Enter and update budgets for new and existing projects and tasks in Deltek
• Support our clients with dedicated administrative support of their key programs
• Follow up on outstanding information and documentation for new projects and tasks
• Collect, scan and save all contracts, modifications, supplements, Notice to Proceeds, etc., for all active projects
• Manage time and expense reporting for construction projects
• Collect and update subcontracts and Certificates of Insurance for subcontractors
• Project status report development and updates (from data provided by others)
• Project document control & document management support (provide training)
• Organize and track monthly project reviews to discuss budget, staffing and project progress
• Perform administration functions for our MD Construction offices

Required Education and Experience

• A minimum of five (5) years experience in Contract support and/or administrative assistance
• Experience with document management related to legal contracts, etc.
• Strong computer skills with an emphasis on Excel, Word and Outlook
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented and organized, able to keep multiple activities organized digitally, and willing to work collaboratively with others
• Ability to work independently and in groups and to demonstrate good problem-solving skills is a must
• General understanding of various types of government contracts and working knowledge of overhead rates is a plus
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in managing confidential or sensitive information

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Deltek Vision experience
• Basic understanding of legal contracts and accounting principles

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

Pay Rate: $44-$52 per hour