<p>Robert Half is assisting a reputable construction company in Woburn in their search for a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Junior Estimator</strong>. This role is ideal for someone with 1+ year of professional experience in the construction industry, emerging knowledge of estimating principles, and a willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment. The role would start with administrative tasks and will grow more technical over time. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with senior estimators and project managers to gather necessary data to prepare cost estimates for projects.</li><li>Review blueprints, specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements and identify potential cost factors.</li><li>Conduct research on materials, labor, and equipment costs to develop accurate estimates.</li><li>Maintain and update cost databases and documentation to ensure consistency and reliability.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to collect pricing and ensure that estimates are competitive and comprehensive.</li><li>Assist in analyzing historical data to improve accuracy of future estimates.</li><li>Support team members in preparing bid proposals and presenting cost reports to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Follow company protocols and ensure all estimating efforts align with compliance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.</li><li>0-2 years of experience in an estimating or construction-related role; internships and co-op experience are welcomed.</li><li>Basic understanding of construction processes and materials.</li><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software programs (e.g., Microsoft Excel, estimating tools, AutoCAD) is a plus.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and grow within the field of estimating and project management.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>Exposure to diverse projects and challenging assignments.</li></ul><p>If you're interested and qualified please apply to this listing, or email your resume to Bill.Nichols@roberthalf. Thanks!</p>
<p>seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Administrative & Accounting Assistant to join our team. This role combines traditional administrative support with accounting assistant responsibilities, providing essential support to our operations, accounting, and project management teams. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and comfortable handling both financial documentation and day-to-day office functions in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Administrative & Office Support</p><p>• Retrieve and distribute mail from the PO Box</p><p>• Monitor voicemail inbox; triage and forward messages to appropriate staff</p><p>• Order and maintain office and kitchen supplies (weekly or as needed)</p><p>• Coordinate and assist with office-wide mailings (FedEx, USPS, mass distributions)</p><p>• Oversee onboarding logistics for new hires, including distributing apparel, and coordinating technology setup (iPads, covers, stylus pens, etc.)</p><p>• Serve as a liaison for internal tech support; maintain equipment such as copiers, printers, and plotters</p><p>• Coordinate the ordering and proofing of company apparel and marketing materials</p><p>Accounting & Project Support</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable processes and credit card receipt reconciliation</p><p>• Gather, organize, and assemble invoices for residential billing packets</p><p>• Generate and track monthly lien waivers for residential projects</p><p>• Proofread, format, and edit AIA subcontracts for accuracy and consistency</p><p>• Track and enter new vendor packets into Sage accounting system</p><p>• Obtain, monitor, and update certificates of insurance for office and subcontractors; send monthly reports on expired policies</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please call me directly Eric Lebow 508-205-2127</u></em></strong></p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering an exciting opportunity to support compliance and legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage calendars, including scheduling and organizing meetings with senior executives and their assistants.<br>• Draft and format internal policies, procedures, memos, and client communications using Microsoft Word.<br>• Analyze and manage large datasets in Excel by using functions like V-lookup, pivot tables, and formulas.<br>• Convert image-based and proprietary files into searchable digital formats for efficient document management.<br>• Maintain and update electronic client files while ensuring compliance with client guidelines.<br>• Support the Compliance Group by managing checklist review processes, including initiating checklists, organizing backup folders, and escalating issues as needed.<br>• Assist the Trading Compliance Group with preparing materials for client certifications and reviewing trade surveillance reports to identify and escalate exceptions.<br>• Ensure all tasks and projects are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Administrative Assistant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who excels at providing comprehensive support to executives and teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational abilities and experience handling a variety of administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate calendars to ensure schedules are organized and conflicts are resolved efficiently.<br>• Provide high-level administrative support, including preparing documents, reports, and presentations.<br>• Arrange travel plans, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation, while adhering to organizational guidelines.<br>• Handle import and export documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Organize and facilitate conference calls, ensuring participants are informed and prepared.<br>• Maintain and update records, files, and databases to ensure information is easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide updates.<br>• Support planning and execution of meetings, including logistics and materials preparation.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming correspondence, ensuring timely and appropriate responses.<br>• Assist in special projects and assignments as required by the team or leadership.
