<p>A well-established construction firm in Valley Center is looking for a <strong>hands-on Office Manager</strong> to oversee daily operations, support field and office staff, and maintain the administrative backbone of the company. This role requires a proactive leader who is comfortable handling everything from HR paperwork to purchasing to general office workflow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily office operations including supply inventory, vendor coordination, and maintenance scheduling</li><li>Supervise admin support staff and ensure smooth communication between office and field teams</li><li>Oversee onboarding packets, safety documentation, and compliance recordkeeping</li><li>Assist with basic bookkeeping tasks such as AP/AR support and invoice review</li><li>Maintain project folders, job site paperwork, and internal tracking systems</li><li>Coordinate travel, meetings, and company-wide communication updates</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Associate Attorney. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. </p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days in the office and a few days remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Civil Pleadings, Motions, Discovery, and Trial Work</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in La Mesa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage financial records and office operations effectively. You will play a key role in overseeing daily accounting activities, maintaining compliance, and supporting the overall business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle day-to-day accounting tasks, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and performing bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices, track payments, and oversee collections to ensure consistent cash flow.<br>• Monitor financial transactions and produce accurate reports, such as profit/loss statements and balance sheets.<br>• Process payroll, ensuring accurate tax withholdings and compliance with employee benefit regulations.<br>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting to support financial planning for projects and company expenses.<br>• Maintain an organized office environment by managing filing systems and tracking inventory of supplies.<br>• Schedule and coordinate meetings, communicate with staff, clients, and vendors, and ensure smooth operational workflows.<br>• Support hiring processes and assist in onboarding new employees to integrate them into the team.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.<br>• Collaborate with management to streamline office procedures and improve efficiency.
<p>Drive efficiency and organization within our manufacturing/construction operations team as an Office Manager. In this vital role, you’ll oversee administrative functions, support production teams, and help maintain a seamless workflow in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise office administration and provide support to management, production, and logistics teams.</li><li>Manage scheduling, correspondence, and meeting coordination for leadership and staff.</li><li>Oversee procurement of supplies, inventory management, and vendor communications.</li><li>Organize and maintain key records, reports, and documentation to ensure compliance and efficiency.</li><li>Support HR functions such as timesheet processing, onboarding, and employee relations activities.</li><li>Uphold company standards for safety, confidentiality, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join an established law firm in Irvine, California.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has incredible stability and tenure, with many attorneys and staff having worked together for 10+ years! This is a full-service firm and attorneys will be given an opportunity to touch on practice areas ranging from construction defect litigation, real estate litigation, business litigation, medical malpractice litigation, personal injury litigation, employment litigation, and transactional services</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role: </u></strong></p><ul><li>There is a mix of cases – people will work with partners across the state and work on different sorts of matters. Civil litigation and construction.</li><li>Initially, this attorney will be working more closely with a partner but the expectation is this associate will grow into doing more autonomous case management.</li><li>Writing – this will take some mentorship and the firm gives it.</li><li> </li><li>A-Z case management of cases in PRACTICE AREA from inception through trial.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating and reporting up to with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Attending site inspections.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req</u></li><li>1800 per year</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Great tenure with the firm/group of people – the firm administrator has been with these partners since 1999, the head of Northern CA has been with them for 11 years, another paralegal in Irvine has been with the firm for 25+ years.</li><li>Office lunch once a week with everyone!</li><li>The firm pays 100% of benefits for the employee and dependents.</li><li>Open door policy for everyone – they are big on doing things to keep people happy and want to stay.</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range up to 170k</li><li>Monthly bonus for hitting billable hours. Everything after 170 per month gets a $500 bonus,</li><li>Additional discretionary bonuses!</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for the employee and family, these kick in 30 days after employment. </li><li>PTO / sick Days?</li><li>401k w/ safe harbor matching contribution up to 3%, paid semi-monthly</li><li>Life insurance </li></ul>
<p>Robert Half’s client, a well-established construction company in San Diego, is seeking a personable and highly organized<strong> Receptionist</strong> to support daily office operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys being the first point of contact, and delivers exceptional customer service with professionalism.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact at the front desk, greeting visitors, clients, and vendors with a professional and friendly demeanor.</li><li>Manage a multi-line phone system, directing calls and messages efficiently.</li><li>Maintain the lobby and reception area to ensure a clean, welcoming environment.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Support administrative tasks including filing, data entry, scanning, and maintaining office supplies.</li><li>Assist project managers, superintendents, and office staff with general administrative needs.</li><li>Coordinate meeting room schedules and prepare materials as needed.</li><li>Uphold confidentiality and maintain security protocols for visitor check-ins and site access.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This established San Diego litigation firm has built a reputation over nearly six decades for excellence in trial advocacy and client service. The attorneys are known for their dedication, professionalism, and hands-on approach to complex civil matters. The firm’s practice spans professional liability defense, personal injury, real estate and construction disputes, and employment litigation. With multiple attorneys recognized among the top practitioners in Southern California, the firm has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV® rating and numerous listings in <em>Best Lawyers in America</em> and <em>Super Lawyers</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks a highly organized <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a team of trial attorneys managing a large volume of active cases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and enjoy working collaboratively with a close-knit team of experienced litigators.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file motions in <strong>state court</strong> (federal filing experience is a plus, training provided)</li><li>Coordinate <strong>discovery and deposition notices</strong>, including scheduling and reserving court reporters</li><li>Handle <strong>calendaring</strong> of court dates, deadlines, and attorney schedules</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organization across approximately <strong>450 active matters</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>CMS data entry</strong>, filing answers, and drafting <strong>Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</strong></li><li>Support attorneys in trial preparation and document management</li><li>Utilize <strong>MS Office, Worldox, Adobe Pro, and Essential Forms</strong> for daily tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Extremely organized and proactive with task management</li><li>Strong communicator with a positive, team-oriented mindset</li><li>Able to prioritize and manage deadlines across multiple cases</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days in office / 2 remote</strong> after initial 30-day training period</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, collegial culture with <strong>10–14 year average staff tenure</strong></li><li>Mutual respect across all levels of the organization</li><li><strong>Catered lunches twice a month</strong>, firm-sponsored social events and happy hours</li><li>Outdoor deck space for staff gatherings and team events</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a reputable and fast-growing <strong>commercial construction company</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Collections Specialist</strong> who understands the unique challenges of construction billing, lien releases, progress payments, and project-based invoicing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys digging into account histories, resolving discrepancies, and working closely with project managers to ensure accurate and timely receivables.</p><p>As part of the accounting team, you’ll manage a busy portfolio of customer accounts, many tied to multi-phase construction projects. The right candidate will be comfortable navigating retention rules, change orders, and contract billing schedules while maintaining excellent relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct proactive outreach (phone & email) to resolve outstanding balances, including progress payments and retention amounts</li><li>Review construction contracts, billing schedules, and job cost reports for accuracy</li><li>Work with project managers to verify completed work, change orders, and approved pay applications</li><li>Prepare lien release documentation, conditional/unconditional waivers, and required compliance paperwork</li><li>Investigate disputed charges, reconcile statements, and process billing corrections</li><li>Monitor AR aging and generate weekly reports showing at-risk accounts</li><li>Maintain detailed notes, escalation logs, and customer communication history</li><li>Collaborate with the Controller to improve collection strategies and cash flow forecasting</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a contract HR Generalist for a construction firm who is responsible for supporting all aspects of the employee lifecycle, helping drive positive workplace culture and ensure compliance with HR policies. You’ll work closely with management and team members to deliver effective solutions in talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, benefits, and policy implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding processes.</li><li>Support employee relations, providing guidance to staff and managers.</li><li>Administer compensation, benefits, and leave programs.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR documentation and handle confidential information appropriately.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies.</li><li>Champion initiatives to improve engagement, workflow, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Participate in HR projects and support change management strategies as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in construction accounting and financial management. The position offers a balance of hands-on involvement and strategic planning, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both detailed work and big-picture thinking.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, including job costing and financial reporting.<br>• Manage the month-end close process and ensure accuracy in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial statements.<br>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting strategies to support organizational goals.<br>• Monitor cash flow and banking activities to maintain financial health.<br>• Prepare consolidated financial reports for multiple entities while ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic planning and decision-making.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Maintain strong operational oversight to ensure efficiency and compliance.<br>• Lead efforts in multi-entity financial reporting consolidations.<br>• Provide hands-on support to understand and address business challenges effectively.
<p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This boutique San Diego-based litigation firm was founded by experienced large-firm attorneys seeking to provide top-tier representation with the personal touch of a smaller practice. The firm handles complex business, employment, securities, and intellectual property disputes for a diverse client base, emphasizing practical results, direct partner involvement, and exceptional service. Known for its collegial culture, open-door communication, and collaborative environment, the firm offers a balanced, professional setting where every team member’s contribution is valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and supporting multiple attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Calendar and maintain all litigation-related deadlines and court schedules</li><li>Coordinate depositions, including scheduling, booking court reporters, and reserving conference rooms</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, exhibits, TOAs/TOCs, trial binders)</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Draft correspondence and shells for attorney review</li><li>Support 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management and logistics coordination</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical files in accordance with firm protocols</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days on-site, 2 days remote</strong> after training</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $90,000-$110,000 DOE (up to $115,000 for exceptional candidates)</li><li><strong>Bonus:</strong> Discretionary annual bonus</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with <strong>4% match</strong> and profit sharing; PTO (2 weeks vacation, 5 sick days, 7 holidays + 1 floating holiday)</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Company lunches, open communication, weekly team meetings, and a strong sense of community</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join a construction team and play a key role in ensuring smooth office operations, project support, and exceptional service delivery. If you have 3-5 years of office experience and are looking to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, then this is the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to project managers, site supervisors, and the team.</li><li>Schedule meetings, coordinate travel, and manage calendars for leadership and field staff.</li><li>Prepare, review, and organize project documentation, contracts, and reports.</li><li>Handle daily communications, including emails, phone calls, and internal memos.</li><li>Assist with procurement, invoice processing, and expense tracking.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and filing systems for compliance and project reference.</li><li>Support payroll administration and timesheet collection from field teams.</li><li>Uphold company standards for safety and confidentiality at all times.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join a well-established and reputable law firm with deep roots in Orange County’s legal community. Our client is seeking an <strong>experienced Construction Litigation Attorney (3+ years)</strong> to join their collaborative and high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p> This is a long-standing, respected firm known for its quality of work, professional integrity, and balanced culture. The partners value mentorship, stability, and provide meaningful opportunities for professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of <strong>construction and commercial litigation</strong>, including pre-litigation counseling, discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Represent contractors, developers, design professionals, and owners in a range of complex matters.</li><li>Work directly with clients, offering proactive case strategy and solutions-focused advocacy.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years</strong> of construction litigation or general civil litigation experience.</li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and courtroom skills.</li><li>California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and full benefits.</li><li>Collegial, team-oriented environment.</li><li>Excellent support staff and firm stability.</li><li>Hybrid flexibility (depending on case load).</li></ul><p>If you’re an attorney ready to advance your career with a firm that values excellence and long-term growth, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>📧 <strong>Send your resume or inquiries to:</strong> Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>A busy field services and logistics company in Valley Center is looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Dispatcher</strong> to coordinate daily routes, communicate with field technicians, and support operations for a service area that spans North County and surrounding rural regions. This company values teamwork, reliability, and clear communication, making this role a key operational anchor.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> As the Dispatcher, you will be responsible for assigning work orders, monitoring technician progress, managing schedule changes, and ensuring accurate communication between the office, customers, and field teams. Every day brings something different—emergencies, schedule shifts, customer requests—and you’ll be the one who keeps everything running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Dispatch technicians based on location, skill set, customer needs, and priority levels</li><li>Monitor job progress in real time and update routes as needed</li><li>Communicate schedule changes, delays, and updates to customers and staff</li><li>Enter service requests, work orders, and job notes into the internal system</li><li>Coordinate with warehouse teams and management regarding supply needs or equipment issues</li><li>Track technician times, job completions, and documentation for billing</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a calm, professional demeanor under pressure</li></ul>
<p>A busy construction and field services company in Valley Center is searching for a reliable <strong>AP Clerk</strong> to support financial operations as the business expands. The company handles multiple projects, subcontractors, and equipment rentals, requiring organized AP management and strong communication.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> The AP Clerk will be responsible for processing vendor invoices, matching POs, reconciling statements, and ensuring timely payments. This role works closely with project managers, field supervisors, and the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices with accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Match POs, receipts, and service orders to corresponding invoices</li><li>Handle weekly check runs, ACH payments, and vendor credit applications</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain AP logs, digital files, and project cost documentation</li><li>Assist with subcontractor compliance records (insurance, W-9s, etc.)</li><li>Support month-end close with AP aging and accrual reports</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a well-established <strong>construction and field services company</strong>, is searching for a <strong>Billing Specialist</strong> who loves variety, complexity, and project-driven workflows. In this role, you’ll manage everything from progress billing to job costing to compliance documentation. This position requires someone who thrives in an environment where no two invoices look the same and where accuracy is everything. You’ll be working closely with project coordinators, field supervisors, and clients to ensure billing aligns with schedule-of-values, labor hours, materials, equipment usage, and approved change orders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate progress billings, T& M invoices, and final invoices based on project phase completion</li><li>Review certified payroll reports, equipment logs, and project notes for billing accuracy</li><li>Coordinate and submit required paperwork including lien releases, W-9s, insurance documents, and compliance forms</li><li>Maintain job cost breakdowns and verify that costs are billed to correct phases or cost codes</li><li>Track subcontractor billing, retention amounts, and related supporting documents</li><li>Communicate with project managers to confirm labor hours, materials, and change orders</li><li>Support month-end close processes including revenue accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with contract setup and ensure billing aligns with contract terms</li></ul>
