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Administrative Assistant
<p>Our client, a <strong>well-established construction company in Escondido</strong>, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support both field and office operations. This role blends traditional administrative responsibilities with exposure to payroll, invoicing, and project support, making it an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their career within the construction industry. The Administrative Assistant will serve as a key connection point between finance, estimating, and project teams, ensuring that the business runs smoothly from both an operational and financial perspective.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support for payroll processing, invoicing, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Assist with general bookkeeping functions, including data entry and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the estimating department with bid preparation, project documentation, and vendor communications.</li><li>Maintain digital and physical filing systems, ensuring records are accurate and accessible.</li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, and internal communications for project managers and leadership.</li><li>Handle phone calls, emails, and routine inquiries from vendors, clients, and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.</li><li>Assist with project management tasks to ensure deadlines and budgets are met.</li></ul>
<ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree required</strong> in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>1–3 years of experience in an administrative or accounting support role.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; QuickBooks or ERP experience a plus.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable working in a construction-related environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a <strong>well-established construction company in Escondido</strong>, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support both field and office operations. This role blends traditional administrative responsibilities with exposure to payroll, invoicing, and project support, making it an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their career within the construction industry. The Administrative Assistant will serve as a key connection point between finance, estimating, and project teams, ensuring that the business runs smoothly from both an operational and financial perspective.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support for payroll processing, invoicing, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Assist with general bookkeeping functions, including data entry and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the estimating department with bid preparation, project documentation, and vendor communications.</li><li>Maintain digital and physical filing systems, ensuring records are accurate and accessible.</li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, and internal communications for project managers and leadership.</li><li>Handle phone calls, emails, and routine inquiries from vendors, clients, and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.</li><li>Assist with project management tasks to ensure deadlines and budgets are met.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-22T16:14:06Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Escondido | Robert Half