Construction Administrator - Raleigh
Construction Administrator
Raleigh, NC | Full-Time, On-site | Architecture Firm
Salary: $105k - $120k
We're seeking a skilled Construction Administrator to support the construction phase of higher education, K-12, civic, and public safety projects across North Carolina. This role ensures design intent is met through proactive field coordination, documentation, and communication with contractors, owners, and internal project teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site visits; prepare field reports, punch lists, and closeout documentation.
- Review and process RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and samples.
- Participate in OAC and progress meetings; distribute minutes and action items.
- Support evaluation of pay apps, change orders, and construction progress.
- Collaborate with project teams to resolve field issues and maintain quality.
Qualifications
- 15+ years' experience in construction administration, architecture, or construction management.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, construction sequencing, and reading drawings/specs.
- Experience with public-sector projects (higher ed, K-12, municipal, public safety) preferred.
- Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency with Procore, Newforma, Bluebeam, or similar tools.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to sites in NC.
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