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Project Administrative Assistant

Mortenson
MN, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Mar 2026
💰 $68,900/yr($51,000/yr$68,900/yr)

About the role

 

SUMMARY  

Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Administrator to join our Power Delivery Services Group with the ability to work well with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, inventive, enthusiastic, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality. As a Project Administrative Assistant, you are at the heart of the business operations and activities and the soul that keeps your team moving forward. 

 

Locations: ND and MN

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Provide administrative and operational clerical support to the department or staff. 

  • IRA Compliance 

  • Certified Payroll and prevailing wage 

  • Handle incoming calls and provide general information, forward calls to the appropriate party and take messages as required 

  • File and maintain written records along with crafting electronic copies for record 

  • Receive, sort and record deliveries into computer database 

  • Prepare daily outbound deliveries 

  • Prepare materials for design and construction meetings 

  • Record and update meeting minutes for the various site meetings 

  • Responsible for procurement of consumable materials and office supplies 

  • Assist Superintendent with equipment inventory tracking and organization 

  • Support Superintendent with the entry of craft worker timecards 

  • General support for the project team as needed with various day to day tasks 

  • Schedule, track and log all repairs and standard maintenance for the work trucks 

  • Provide maps and directions to any visitors, subcontractors, deliveries, or new employees 

  • Log all applicants into the Craft Applicant Tracking Spreadsheet 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Three years administrative experience, preferably supporting many team members 

  • Associate’s degree in Business or related administrative experience preferred 

  • Detail oriented, with excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous, upbeat, adept at succeeding in rapidly changing environment 

  • Strong communication skills with high degree of integrity in both written and verbal communications 

 

A few benefits offered include:  

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) 

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage  

  • Dental plan  

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves  

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance  

  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources 

  • Tuition reimbursement  

  • Adoption Assistance   

  • Gym Membership Discount Program   

 

The base pay range for this role is $51,000MIN - $68,900MAX. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%). 

 

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.   

 

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