We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support construction operations in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on project accounting, subcontractor documentation, payroll coordination, and administrative support across active jobs. The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry experience and can keep financial records, compliance materials, and project paperwork organized in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a large volume of payables for construction projects while confirming billing details align with project documentation and approved costs.<br>• Examine vendor and subcontractor invoices, validate purchase orders and change-related charges, and apply accurate cost coding before submission.<br>• Partner with project teams to clear approval delays, research billing variances, and follow through on payment-related issues.<br>• Maintain subcontractor files by organizing agreements, insurance records, notices, lien documentation, and other required compliance materials.<br>• Track payment support items such as schedules of values, accrual data, invoices, and release documents to help ensure timely disbursements.<br>• Gather and review craft employee time records, confirm labor classifications and coding, and coordinate corrections with field leadership as needed.<br>• Support monthly financial close activities by preparing accrual information and ensuring accounting submissions are complete and on schedule.<br>• Keep project records current, including purchase orders, contract changes, correspondence, and files needed for audits, reporting, and closeout.<br>• Assist with final project administration by coordinating reconciliations, collecting outstanding documentation, and helping prepare final payment packages.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support a busy team in Costa Mesa, California within the defense manufacturing industry. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys keeping projects, schedules, and daily operations organized. The role will partner closely with stakeholders to coordinate administrative and project-related activities while adapting to evolving team priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate calendars, schedule meetings, and organize conference room arrangements to support daily team operations.<br>• Maintain project rosters, track updates, and keep records accurate and accessible for internal stakeholders.<br>• Assist with timeline management by monitoring deadlines, following up on action items, and helping teams stay on schedule.<br>• Provide administrative and project coordination support across multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Prepare, scan, organize, and distribute project documentation using Microsoft Office and internal business systems.<br>• Support scheduling and coordination activities related to project execution, including master schedule updates where needed.<br>• Communicate with team members and partners to ensure meetings, materials, and project logistics are aligned.<br>• Contribute to evolving processes and tools as the team grows and operational needs expand.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support construction project operations in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on project accounting, subcontractor documentation, payroll coordination, and administrative support across active jobs. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction industry experience and the ability to manage deadlines, financial records, and communication with internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a large volume of project-related payables by reviewing invoices and confirming alignment with contract terms, purchase orders, approved changes, and cost codes.<br>• Partner with project managers, engineers, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve billing issues, secure approvals, and keep payment activity on schedule.<br>• Maintain complete accounts payable files, monitor open items and vendor statements, and assist with reconciliations to support accurate financial records.<br>• Organize and update subcontractor documentation, including agreements, insurance records, change documentation, notices, and lien release materials required for payment.<br>• Track subcontractor billing details such as schedules of values, accrual information, invoices, and closeout paperwork while following compliance requirements.<br>• Collect and review craft employee time records, validate hours and job classifications, and coordinate with field leadership to address payroll discrepancies before submission.<br>• Support month-end financial activities by preparing subcontractor accrual information and coordinating with project and accounting teams for timely reporting.<br>• Maintain orderly project files for correspondence, purchase orders, subcontracts, change records, and audit support documentation.<br>• Assist with project closeout activities, including final payment coordination, reconciliations, required releases, and follow-up on outstanding items.<br>• Identify administrative or accounting inconsistencies and help improve processes that strengthen project documentation and reporting accuracy.
<p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Our client in the construction industry is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Coordinator</strong> to support project management teams with the coordination and execution of construction projects. This individual will help ensure projects stay on schedule, documentation is accurate, and communication between internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients runs smoothly.</p><p>The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys project coordination, problem-solving, and contributing to successful project delivery.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide administrative and project coordination support to project managers and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Maintain project schedules, track milestones, monitor deadlines, and follow up on outstanding items to help ensure timely completion.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain project documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, change orders, permits, and meeting minutes.</li><li>Coordinate communication between project managers, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with tracking project budgets, expenses, invoices, and purchase orders to support cost management.</li><li>Schedule project meetings, site visits, inspections, and other project-related activities.</li><li>Track submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), change orders, and other project deliverables to ensure timely review and completion.</li><li>Maintain accurate project files, reports, logs, and records using internal systems and project management software.</li><li>Assist with preparing project status reports, progress updates, and presentations for internal teams and clients.</li><li>Monitor outstanding documentation and deliverables, proactively communicating potential delays or issues to the appropriate team members.</li><li>Support compliance with company procedures, project requirements, safety standards, and applicable construction regulations.</li><li>Perform general administrative duties and additional project support tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A local government department is seeking a dependable Office Assistant to support daily clerical operations, document management, and internal service requests. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys organized, detail-oriented work and wants to gain experience in a structured public-sector environment. The successful candidate will help maintain records, process incoming correspondence, assist with data entry, and provide general administrative support to department staff. Experience in a city office, public agency, school district, or other regulated administrative setting is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Sort, scan, file, and retrieve documents for electronic and physical recordkeeping.</li><li>Enter information into departmental databases and verify records for accuracy.</li><li>Route incoming mail, invoices, forms, and correspondence to the appropriate staff.</li><li>Assist with records requests by locating and organizing responsive documents for review.</li><li>Answer routine phone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate department.</li><li>Maintain spreadsheets, filing systems, supply inventories, and office logs.</li><li>Prepare documents, labels, forms, and basic reports using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Assist with meeting preparation, room scheduling, and document distribution.</li><li>Track paperwork requiring signatures, approvals, or additional information.</li><li>Follow established procedures for document retention and confidential information.</li><li>Provide backup clerical support to other administrative staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>Our client, a manufacturing company, is seeking a dependable and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and ensure the office runs efficiently. This individual will assist with data entry, document management, phone coverage, filing, and general office coordination while supporting various departments, including operations, production, and customer service. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day office operations.</li><li>Answer incoming phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls to the appropriate departments.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and internal databases.</li><li>Organize, file, scan, and maintain documents, invoices, purchase orders, and other business records.</li><li>Assist with processing orders, preparing paperwork, and maintaining accurate customer and vendor information.</li><li>Support shipping, receiving, and production teams with administrative documentation and recordkeeping as needed.</li><li>Coordinate office supplies, place orders, and maintain an organized office environment.</li><li>Assist with scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating internal communications.</li><li>Communicate professionally with vendors, customers, and internal team members to address routine questions and requests.</li><li>Assist with special projects and additional administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Project Manager to support heavy civil construction work in California. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who can keep project documentation, schedules, coordination efforts, and cost-related activities moving efficiently from preconstruction through field execution. The role works closely with clients, subcontractors, field teams, and public agency stakeholders to help deliver transportation and roadway projects with strong organization, communication, and follow-through.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project records by managing submittals, requests for information, correspondence, and other essential construction documentation.<br>• Maintain and revise project timelines, coordinate trade partner sequencing, and communicate any changes that could affect key milestones.<br>• Support planning for traffic control measures, roadway access restrictions, and freeway closure activities in coordination with project needs.<br>• Attend coordination meetings with owners, subcontractors, agency representatives, and internal teams, while capturing decisions and tracking follow-up items.<br>• Facilitate procurement activities for materials and equipment, ensuring deliveries and resource availability align with construction schedules.<br>• Prepare monthly pay applications, monitor installed quantities, and assist with billing progress and subcontractor payment support.<br>• Contribute to cost control efforts by organizing change order records, contract revisions, and other project financial documentation.<br>• Partner with field personnel to confirm work is performed according to plans, specifications, quality expectations, and reporting requirements.<br>• Help address jobsite issues by coordinating timely solutions with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
<p>Looking for a part-time opportunity where organization and reliability make a real difference? A growing San Marcos business is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Office Assistant to help keep daily office operations on track. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a variety of administrative tasks, can work independently, and wants a consistent part-time schedule in a professional environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, greet visitors, and direct inquiries to the appropriate team members.</li><li>Organize incoming mail, packages, and document deliveries.</li><li>Scan, file, and maintain accurate electronic and paper records.</li><li>Enter information into spreadsheets and internal systems.</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate replenishment orders.</li><li>Assist with scheduling meetings and maintaining shared calendars.</li><li>Prepare basic correspondence, labels, and internal documents.</li><li>Support invoice processing and route paperwork for approval.</li><li>Keep common areas and reception spaces organized.</li><li>Provide general administrative assistance to the team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an organized Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, manages multiple priorities with care, and produces high-quality work with minimal supervision. You will work closely with attorneys on litigation support, document preparation, filing coordination, and day-to-day administrative needs while contributing to a collaborative office culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice.<br>• Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review.<br>• Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized.<br>• Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures.<br>• Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies.<br>• Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records.<br>• Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
<p><strong>Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm's technology-driven systems</li></ul><p>What They're Looking For</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul><p>Why This Firm?</p><ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>Onsite daily – Irvine</strong></li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
<p>If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a detail-oriented services firm in La Jolla, California, supporting attorneys focused on commercial real estate and lending matters. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers onsite work and is ideal for someone who thrives in a transactional legal setting with steady deadlines and detailed documentation. The position will play a central role in keeping deals organized, coordinating closing activities, and ensuring files are completed accurately from intake through post-closing follow-up.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys throughout commercial real estate and lending matters by organizing transaction workflow, maintaining files, and helping move matters forward on schedule.<br>• Gather, review, and maintain due diligence materials such as entity records, public filings, title-related items, and supporting reports for active transactions.<br>• Draft, format, and finalize legal correspondence, transaction documents, and complete closing binders with a high level of accuracy and consistency.<br>• Coordinate closing logistics with lenders, opposing counsel, title representatives, and escrow contacts to help ensure timely execution of loan and real estate transactions.<br>• Monitor post-closing requirements by tracking recorded instruments, title policies, and other outstanding items until each matter is fully completed.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative and project coordination support, including scheduling, document handling, and deadline follow-up for attorneys and transaction teams.<br>• Maintain organized calendars and assist with filing processes, including electronic document submission and related records management when needed.
<p>Keep construction projects moving from kickoff through completion. A busy commercial contractor is looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support project managers, field supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors across multiple active jobs. This is an excellent fit for someone who understands construction timelines, enjoys juggling competing priorities, and can keep documentation organized while the field team focuses on execution.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support project managers with scheduling, deadlines, status updates, and day-to-day coordination.</li><li>Maintain project files, plans, specifications, contracts, permits, and change-order documentation.</li><li>Track RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, and outstanding approvals.</li><li>Coordinate communication between field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and office personnel.</li><li>Assist with subcontractor onboarding, insurance certificates, and compliance paperwork.</li><li>Update project trackers, schedules, and progress reports.</li><li>Help monitor material deliveries and follow up on outstanding orders.</li><li>Route invoices and assist with matching costs to the appropriate project budgets.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and track action items.</li><li>Support closeout documentation, punch lists, and final project records.</li></ul><p><br></p>