Executive Assistant - Construction Operations & Business Development Support
Executive Assistant - Construction Operations & Business Development Support
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Job Description
A growing construction services company expanding into electrical, generator, and related field services is seeking a proactive and highly organized Executive Assistant to support leadership with daily operations, business development, sales follow-up, and administrative coordination.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Executive & Operational Support
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Executive & Operational Support
- Provide daily executive support to company leadership, helping manage priorities, schedules, tasks, and follow-up items
- Track important deadlines, commitments, and action items to ensure nothing falls through the cracks
- Organize operational issues, questions, and requests to ensure they are properly addressed and followed through
- Prepare daily or weekly updates outlining completed tasks, outstanding items, blockers, and next steps
- Help leadership stay focused by managing administrative details and coordinating priorities
- Support day-to-day coordination related to construction, electrical, generator, and field service operations
- Maintain organized records related to projects, customers, vendors, leads, and operational tasks
- Assist with communication and coordination between leadership, office staff, subcontractors, vendors, and external partners
- Help maintain project trackers, checklists, documentation, and workflow systems
- Support the creation and improvement of processes that help projects run more efficiently
- Assist with tracking sales opportunities, leads, and follow-up activities
- Monitor unclosed leads and ensure timely follow-up actions are completed
- Support appointment-setting and lead generation efforts by organizing information and coordinating next steps
- Maintain CRM updates, sales notes, pipeline information, and follow-up records
- Assist leadership with business development initiatives, partnerships, and growth opportunities
- Help organize ideas, research, and action plans related to company expansion
- Create, update, and maintain SOPs, checklists, templates, and repeatable workflows
- Identify opportunities to improve organization, communication, and operational efficiency
- Help implement systems that improve accountability and follow-through
- Utilize AI tools, automation platforms, and productivity software to reduce repetitive tasks and improve efficiency
- Assist with documentation and organization of company knowledge
- Coordinate meetings, follow-ups, reminders, and internal communications
- Maintain organized files, documents, notes, and business records
- Assist with research, reporting, and preparation of leadership materials
- Communicate professionally with customers, vendors, partners, and internal team members
- Maintain confidentiality when handling company information
- Experience as an Executive Assistant, Operations Assistant, Project Coordinator,
- Construction Administrator, or similar support role
- Experience working with a construction, trades, home services, electrical, generator, or field-service company preferred
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and keep tasks moving forward
- Strong follow-up skills and ability to hold processes accountable
- Ability to work independently, make decisions, and take ownership of responsibilities
- Comfortable working with sales teams, contractors, vendors, and operational partners
- Ability to organize information and turn broad ideas into actionable steps
- Professional, reliable, and trustworthy with strong judgment
- Previous experience supporting a construction company, contractor, or home service business
- Familiarity with construction workflows, project coordination, estimating, scheduling, or customer communication
- Experience with CRM systems, lead tracking, or sales pipelines
- Experience coordinating with marketing agencies, appointment setters, or lead-generation partners
- Experience creating SOPs, process documentation, and operational systems
- Familiarity with AI and automation tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Zapier, or similar platforms
- Experience supporting companies during periods of growth or expansion
- Work-from-home opportunity
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing business by enhancing efficiency and client experience
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Paid training
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift - PH time
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Key Skills
AI tools
Administrative Communication Support
Sales Business Development Support
Process Improvement Systems
automation platforms
Construction Operations Support
