Construction Administrator: Field-Driven & Growth

The available sources do not contain information about the verified current official company name.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

PTO and Paid Holidays

Travel Reimbursement

Professional development support

Certification assistance

Job summary

The Axel Group in Mecklenburg County, NC is seeking an experienced Construction Administrator to join our client’s team. This role supports projects through construction, collaborates with owners, contractors, and consultants, and ensures design intent and contract requirements are met.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5+ years of overseeing design and construction, strong organization, and comfort working in the field with travel as needed. Proficiency with Newforma/Bluebeam is preferred.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Architecture, Building Construction, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 3–5+ years of experience overseeing design and construction initiatives.
• Experience with commercial, healthcare, senior living, education, government, multifamily, or institutional projects preferred.
• CCCA (Certified Construction Contract Administrator) certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction administration activities from project start through closeout.
• Review and manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, and other construction documentation.
• Conduct site visits and observations to monitor progress and adherence to design intent.
• Work closely with owners, contractors, consultants, architects, engineers, and interior designers.
• Maintain project logs, correspondence, and other construction records.
• Review contractor payment applications and evaluate work progress.
• Assist with identifying and resolving construction-related issues in a timely manner.
• Utilize construction administration/project management software such as Newforma, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
• Participate in construction meetings, site visits, and client discussions.
• Ensure project documentation and communication remain accurate and up to date.

Skills

Construction administration

RFI management

Submittal review

Site visits

Documentation management

Project coordination

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Client coordination

Education

BA/BS in Architecture or related field

Tools

Newforma

Bluebeam

Job description

The Axel Group in Mecklenburg County, NC is seeking an experienced Construction Administrator to join our client’s team. This role supports projects through construction, collaborates with owners, contractors, and consultants, and ensures design intent and contract requirements are met.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5+ years of overseeing design and construction, strong organization, and comfort working in the field with travel as needed. Proficiency with Newforma/Bluebeam is preferred.