Project Manager Administrator

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Portsmouth, VA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Transportation • Energy • Industrial
The Role
Supports project managers and teams by maintaining project documentation, schedules, budgets, invoices, tracking systems, reports, and repositories. Coordinates meetings, communications, resources, and project administration while assisting with risk management, quality control, and process improvement. The role requires strong organization, communication, attention to detail, multitasking, and proficiency with Microsoft Suite and project management software. Work involves construction and marine jobsite environments.
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Job Summary: 
Crofton offers industry leading solutions above and below the waterline, combining 
comprehensive expertise in all facets of commercial diving, marine construction and crane 
rental & rigging. We execute all of our projects with safety and integrity. Crofton is a growing 
company with a highly collaborative and dynamic work environment and with team members 
who work vigorously to meet our customer’s needs. No two days are the same! Crofton is 
seeking a Project Manager Administrator (PMA) to join our team.  
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The PMA plays a crucial role in supporting project managers and project teams by handling 
various administrative tasks. The ideal PMA will be highly organized and meticulous with the 
ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment.  

Duties/ Responsibilities: 
• Maintain project documentation, including project plans, schedules, and status reports. 
• Ensure all project documentation is organized, up to date, and easily accessible for the 
team. 
• Facilitate communication between project team members, stakeholders, and clients. 
• Distribute project-related information, updates, and announcements to the relevant 
parties. 
• Help schedule/coordinate meetings, including sending out invitations and preparing 
agendas. 
• Enter project-related data into project management software or databases. 
• Maintain and update project tracking systems to monitor progress and performance 
indicators. 
• Assist in monitoring project budgets and expenses. 
• Process invoices and expense reports and ensure they are submitted and approved in a 
timely manner. 
• Help in coordinating resources, such as personnel, equipment, and materials, to support 
project needs. 
• Assist with scheduling and resource allocation to ensure that projects are adequately 
staffed and resourced. 
• Assist in identifying and tracking project risks and issues. 
• Support the development of risk mitigation plans and monitor their progress. 
• Generate regular reports on project status, budget, and other relevant metrics. 
• Prepare presentations and reports for project stakeholders and management. 
• Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and are following project 
requirements. 
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control processes. 
• Maintain a repository of best practices and lessons learned from previous projects. 
• Use this knowledge to improve project management processes and outcomes. 
• Provide general administrative support to project managers, such as scheduling, travel 
arrangements, and document formatting. 
• Help with the coordination of project team meetings, workshops, and training sessions. 
• Identify opportunities to improve project management processes and suggest 
enhancements to increase efficiency and effectiveness. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Required Skills/Abilities:  
• Strong organization, confidentiality, and communication skills 
• Exhibit exemplary client service skills, to all people, regardless of level inside or outside 
of the company.  
• Meticulous attention to detail. 
• Ability to follow directions of varying complexity.  
• Professional, concise, and effective written and verbal communication skills.  
• Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers across teams in partnership with internal 
and external clients. 
• Strong computer and keyboarding skills 
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite and other management software as required to perform 
duties.  
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. 

Education and Experience: 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in this or related position.  
• Experience using Bluebeam, HCSS, or Sage is desired. 

Physical Requirements:  
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time. 
• Exposure to characteristic Construction and marine site dangers 
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. 
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. 
• Prolonged periods of sitting and work on a computer 
• Able to traverse all areas of the jobsite; this may require walking, climbing, reaching, 
bending, crawling, or stretching.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in this or a related position
  • Strong organization, confidentiality, and communication skills
  • Exemplary client service skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to follow directions of varying complexity
  • Professional, concise, and effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively with coworkers, internal teams, and external clients
  • Strong computer and keyboarding skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and other management software
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience using Bluebeam, HCSS, or Sage
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
  • Ability to traverse construction and marine jobsites, including walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching
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The Company
HQ: Portsmouth, VA
128 Employees
Year Founded: 1949

What We Do

Crofton, based in Portsmouth, Virginia, began as a commercial diving company in 1949 and today offers solutions above and below the waterline. Its services combine commercial diving, marine construction, and crane rental and rigging, executed with safety and integrity. Crofton states that its people maintain major power generation facilities, preserve the region's shoreline, support the military, and serve industries tied to the Port of Hampton Roads, with a commitment to quality service and client safety.

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