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The Role
The Construction Administrative Assistant will support the construction department by managing administrative tasks and ensuring effective communication with internal and external partners. This role is crucial for maintaining project organization and smooth operations. The position will be based out of our Houston Office.
Range:$44,480 - $48,000
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update spreadsheets related to project status, budgets, and other relevant information.
- Process and track invoices, ensuring timely payments and accurate records.
- Communicate with our stores to gather information, provide updates, and address construction-related queries.
- Monitor and follow up on special projects, providing status updates and ensuring timely completion.
- Liaise with city officials across the country to inquire about the status of permits and inspections.
- Interact with vendors and general contractors to verify the submission of proper paperwork and address any issues.
- Follow up on tenant allowances and landlord closeout packages, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed and submitted.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the construction department.
Job Qualifications - Education and/or Experience:
- Previous experience in an administrative role, preferably within the construction industry.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Familiarity with permit and inspection processes is a plus.
- High School Diploma or Higher.
What you can expect from SP:
- A sense of belonging – A dynamic team, high energy, and humility.
- A sense of purpose – SP from the community for the community.
- A sense of impact – We are growing, come grow with us!
- A sense of fun – WE RUN. WE SELL. WE HAVE FUN!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k + your SP discount.
Shoe Palace is one of the most-trusted athletic footwear and apparel retail chains in the United States. What began as a small, family business in 1993 has now grown into an extremely popular chain of stores and an online retail site — shoepalace.com.At Shoe Palace, we all roll up our sleeves to pitch in and do whatever it takes to stay on top. Each day is a little different; it's what keeps us on our toes and excited to come to work every day. We are seeking self-motivated individuals who are dynamic thinkers and outstanding communicators who will thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and want to grow with Shoe Palace Corporation. Our team members are bright, professional, enthusiastic, and able to quickly apply their skills to diverse situations.