Construction Administrative Coordinator / Construction Secretary

Poughkeepsie, NY, US, United States

Job Description

Department:

Construction & Development

Reports To:

Project Manager, Superintendent, Director of Construction

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Work Location:

On-Site Poughkeepsie, NY

Compensation:

$45,000 - $55,000 annually

, commensurate with experience



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Position Overview





We are seeking a

highly organized and detail-oriented Construction Administrative Coordinator (Construction Secretary)

to support active construction and real estate development projects. This role is essential to the day-to-day success of our projects, providing administrative, documentation, and coordination support across both field and office teams.



The ideal candidate has prior exposure to construction or development environments, is comfortable managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in maintaining accurate records, clear communication, and compliance throughout all project phases.



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Key Responsibilities




Prepare, organize, and maintain construction documentation including permits, drawings, RFIs, submittals, change orders, contracts, and close-out files Support contractor onboarding, including insurance tracking, lien waivers, certifications, and compliance documentation Coordinate calendars, schedule site meetings, and prepare meeting agendas and minutes Draft, proofread, and distribute professional correspondence, notices, and internal communications Track purchase orders, invoices, delivery tickets, and budget-related documentation Maintain logs for inspections, daily reports, safety records, and regulatory compliance Serve as a liaison between field teams, vendors, consultants, property management, and corporate staff Organize bid packages, distribute bid requests, and assist with bid tracking and comparison Update spreadsheets, project schedules, trackers, and reporting dashboards Provide administrative support for ground-up construction, renovations, and multifamily development projects as needed
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Qualifications & Skills




Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail Prior experience in construction, real estate development, property management, or a related administrative role preferred Familiarity with construction and project management platforms such as

Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, AppFolio

, or similar systems Proficiency in

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

or

Google Workspace

Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Professional, dependable, and collaborative work style
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Compensation & Benefits




Annual salary range:

$45,000 - $55,000

, based on experience and qualifications

Paid Time Off (PTO)

, including vacation and sick time

Health insurance benefits

, including medical coverage (with optional dental and vision, where applicable) Opportunities for professional growth and long-term advancement within a growing construction and development organization





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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement





We are an

Equal Opportunity Employer

and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.



Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with

New York State law

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How to Apply:



Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, cover letter salary requirements, and relevant project portfolio to:


Glenn A. La Mattina - glamattina@theoneillgroup.us

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6704342
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    45000.0 55000.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Poughkeepsie, NY, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned