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Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Administrative Assistant for a contract opportunity in Cedar Rapids, IA. This onsite role supports a busy construction and industrial facilities project environment, with a strong focus on expense reporting, cost coding, corporate card reconciliation, and day-to-day administrative coordination.
The Project Administrative Assistant will work closely with project teams, office staff, and site leadership to keep financial records, project documentation, and administrative processes organized and accurate. This is a great opportunity for an administrative professional who enjoys supporting construction operations, working with numbers, and contributing to a collaborative team environment. The role offers steady weekday hours, exposure to project-based construction administration, and the opportunity to support a team-oriented workplace with strong communication, coordination, and operational focus.
Key Responsibilities
- Process employee expense reports and corporate credit card transactions accurately and on time.
- Assign expenses to the correct project numbers, job numbers, and cost codes.
- Reconcile corporate card purchases and maintain organized financial and administrative records.
- Use Excel or Smartsheet to track expenses, reporting details, office activity, and project documentation.
- Support construction site and office administration, including supplies, purchasing requests, inventory, and documentation.
- Assist with employee events, team-building activities, volunteer programs, and general office coordination.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Rate: $25 to $30 per hour.
- Job Type: Contract/Temporary.
- Duration: 7 to 8 months.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
- Work Location: Onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.
Guiding Principles and Core Values: UP HIRE
Understanding Matters.
We actively listen to each other, our STEM professionals, and customers. We take the time to understand their needs to make the best connections in the industry.
People Matter.
People are at the center of our company. All decisions we make are in the best of interest of our employees, co-workers, communities, candidates and customers.
Honesty Matters.
We conduct our business with integrity and DO the right things. We ARE trustworthy partners WHO stand behind our work and people.
Innovation Matters.
We are disciplined in bringing forward new thought and solutions that guide the industry and grow our company. Continued growth secures sustainability that provides solid careers for our employees, stability for our STEM professionals, and reliability to our customers.
Relationships Matter.
We take personal responsibility for all relationships with our employees, co-workers, STEM professionals and customers. Courtesy, dignity and respect EQUAL high performance results.
Everything Matters.
We hold ourselves accountable to perform with the upmost of professionalism, attention to detail, and highest standard of service. We hit our targets and do what we say we will do.