Construction Administrator

Construction Administrator

Company Name: OConnell Robertson Location: Austin TX Project Focus: Healthcare & Education Construction Administration Work Setting: Hybrid (4 days in-office 1 day remote) Salary: $115000 $130000 Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus AEC Talent Partners

Position Overview

Step into a mission-critical role where your oversight directly ensures that visionary designs become built realities. As a Construction Administrator you will steer the construction phase of complex healthcare and education projects acting as the definitive bridge between the design team project owners and contractors. This is an opportunity to take ownership of project delivery ensuring that the built environment flawlessly matches the design intent while providing critical high-level insight that helps clients achieve their ultimate goals.

Join a highly progressive team with a seventy-five-year legacy of design excellence and a deeply rooted commitment to its people. Our firm fosters a culture where creative problem-solving is celebrated and collaborative relationships are the foundation of our success. By leading our construction administration efforts you gain the platform to mentor capable teams build enduring industry partnerships and forge your own legacy within a dynamic organization that enthusiastically supports personal and career development.

Core Responsibilities

• Steer Project Execution: Manage the seamless flow of critical project documentation during the construction phase of complex projects including Submittals RFIs Proposal Requests ASIs and contracts.

• Integrate Collaborative Solutions: Coordinate high-level solutions across multidisciplinary team members consultants and contractors to proactively resolve on-site challenges.

• Safeguard Design Intent: Execute meticulous reviews of submittals and provide vigilant project oversight to ensure contractors adhere strictly to the intent of the construction contract.

• Drive Financial Accuracy: Review validate and approve contractor pay applications to maintain project financial integrity and momentum.

• Cultivate Industry Partnerships: Represent the firm with a highly professional presence serving as the primary liaison in front of clients contractors and consultants.

• Orchestrate On-Site Success: Travel to jobsites throughout the Central Texas region (and occasionally beyond) to verify construction quality materials and trade execution.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 7 years of professional experience in an architectural engineering or construction-related position.

• Industry Expertise: Extensive knowledge of construction materials building trades and associated products alongside deep expertise in navigating AIA documents.

• Core Competencies: Exceptional detail orientation understanding of time-sensitive deliverables the ability to expertly handle multiple concurrent projects and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree in Architecture Engineering Construction Management or a related field highly preferred.

• Advanced Tooling: Working knowledge and proficiency in Newforma project management software.

About OConnell Robertson

For seventy-five years OConnell Robertson has built a powerful legacy of design excellence driven by an enduring commitment to investing in its people community and clients. As an acclaimed dynamic and highly regarded employer with a strong local presence in Austin San Antonio and Houston the firm offers inspiring workspaces excellent compensation and a culture that enthusiastically supports diversity and career development. They strive to offer flexible schedules ensuring their team has the best opportunity to succeed while balancing life outside the office with family and friends.

About Luxus AEC Talent Partners

Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of OConnell Robertson. We partner with the most prestigious structural civil and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive unlisted positions across the AEC sector. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.

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