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Project Administrator

CompanyMasTec Utility Services
LocationRichmond
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 1, 2026
About The Company
MasTec companies have been involved in some of the largest and most complex infrastructure construction projects across the country. Our experience has given us a deep and comprehensive understanding of the markets we serve, as well as the ability to effectively manage people, projects and equipment; proactively identify challenges; avoid pitfalls; and overcome obstacles to meet expectations for schedule and budget. With offices across North America, a workforce of nearly 36,000 skilled professionals and an extensive wholly-owned fleet of specialized construction equipment, MasTec has the resources needed to handle even the most complicated jobs. Our geographic reach, scalability and overall financial stability also enable us to meet our customers' changing needs. As a culture, our focus on innovation and smart solutions influences everything we do. We continually seek ways to improve efficiency—both in our projects and within our organization. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of safety and environmentally responsible construction ensures we deliver quality work and dependable service. Additionally, MasTec is currently certified as a Minority-Controlled Company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). This certification allows MasTec to be recognized as a minority contractor throughout the United States and across a range of industries that we serve.
About the Role
Overview

Company Summary

 

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

 

Job Summary

 

The Project Administrator plays a critical role to ensure timely and accurate data and is responsible for project setup, tracking, and generating productivity reporting. This position supports the Project Management and Construction teams and works with other personnel in the department.


Responsibilities

  • Prepare, verify, and manage all required deliverables to the Project Management Office.
  • Background in invoicing/payables, purchase orders.
  • Monitor payroll to ensure it is coded properly and entered on-time.
  • Track and update work order flow report.
  • Produce and distribute productivity reports.
  • Coordinate with the team on project definition and release of projects.
  • Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
  • Apply for permits.

Qualifications

Minimum

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year of experience.
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, such as Outlook and Excel, with intermediate to advanced spreadsheet capabilities.

Preferred

 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or similar field of study.
  • 3 or more years of experience.
  • Strong attention to detail.

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.  

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.  

 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.  

 

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE). 

 

Equal Employment Opportunity: 

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Key Skills
Project administrationData entryInvoicingPayablesPurchase ordersPayroll monitoringProductivity reportingPermit applicationMicrosoft OfficeOutlookExcelSpreadsheet managementAttention to detailConstruction project support
Categories
AdministrativeConstructionEnergyManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceDisability insuranceLife insurance401k planEmployee stock purchase plan
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Project Administrator is responsible for project setup, tracking, and generating productivity reports to support the Project Management and Construction teams. They also manage invoicing, payroll coding, and the application for necessary project permits.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
5189
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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