JOB SUMMARY

Working under direct supervision, provides routine day-to-day operations and administrative support for a business unit or large department. Assists in coordination of budget, process improvement, cost tracking and reporting on construction projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyzes monthly department budget reports to maintain expense controls. Prepares commentary and explanation of variances for management review.

Supports Project Managers requests for project cost information. Prepares basic cost estimates.

Assists in systems administration for specialized software utilized by the business group to support its operations. Researches and resolves routine support issues. Follows-up to ensure open issues are resolved. Assists in preparing user reference material.

Troubleshoots and resolves simple inquiries and requests from internal and external clients.

Reviews and monitors department processes and procedures to identify opportunities to improve service delivery to internal and external customers. May network with external contacts to research and recommend best practices.

Coordinates budget preparation. Researches and collects input from multiple internal and external resources.

Compiles a variety of operating, financial and statistical information as needed to respond to management requests. Coordinates work with other departments. May add commentary to complete analysis reports and proposals.

Assists in communication of best practices, policies, procedures and initiatives to support operations. Helps to facilitate process improvement by engaging appropriate resources in issue identification and resolution.

Assists in developing project plans and costs, including personnel and fiscal requirements to achieve defined objectives. May provide periodic updates relative to project resource and fiscal plans.

Performs other duties as assigned.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. May lead project teams and/or plan, and supervise assignments of lower level employees.