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Administrative Assistant
Cedar Rapids, IowaEPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.
The ideal candidate for this position will play a crucial role in keeping the job site organized and running smoothly. If you take pride in providing an excellent level of support to an organization, this could be a great fit for you!
This role will support a data center project in Cedar Rapids, IA that will last a minimum of 2 years. While the position is not guaranteed beyond the project's end, there is a possibility the project will be extended or for reassignment to another project upon completion.
This role requires 58 hours per week Monday - Saturday.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide administrative support to the project team (i.e. data entry, filing, proofreading)
- Verify subcontractor contracts, subcontractor bonds and insurance requirements are in place with proper coverages prior to commencement of work; monitor expiration dates and renew as needed
- Manage and distribute contract status reports and other cost reports
- Obtain, review and process subcontractor and vendor payments
- File and distribute construction drawings
- Assist in preparation of owner pay applications; maintain related documentation
- Assist project team with pre-qualifications, contract execution, invoices, change orders and other requested documents
- Organize closeout information in conjunction with project team
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
Experience:
- Previous administrative work experience is strongly preferred, specifically within the construction industry. Experience with basic accounting, safety, and invoicing is desired.
Skills:
- A qualified candidate will demonstrate project management, independent judgment, verbal and written communication, organization and good typing skills. They should also demonstrate strong attention to detail, accuracy, flexibility to coordinate multiple projects and proofreading abilities. General understanding of office basics is also required.
Education:
- A high school diploma is required; a college degree is preferred.
Technology:
- Proficiency in basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Outlook. Employee should have the ability to learn other specific software (JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, Asta, etc.).
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
- Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fully Paid Parental Leave
- Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
- Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
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