Project Administrator

Rock Hill, North Carolina · On-site

About this role

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies delivers transmission, distribution, substation, and related power infrastructure projects across Canada and the United States.

Our work spans field construction, project delivery, operations, and corporate support in an environment where safety, execution, and reliability matter.

 

POSITION SUMMARY

The Project Administrator provides office coordination and documentation support to ensure the efficient delivery of FB Timberline construction projects across the region. Working closely with coordinators, field supervision, and internal teams, this role maintains accuracy, organization, and compliance across project records, including onboarding, subcontractor documentation, payroll reporting.

The Project Administrator serves as an administrative resource supporting both field and office teams by ensuring safety records, payroll and quality documentation requirements are maintained to company standards. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Documentation & Administration

  • Maintain organized office space, correspondence, and documentation in accordance with company requirements.
  • Track and maintain training, safety, quality, and inspection documentation.
  • Maintain confidentiality and data integrity across project systems and document management platforms (Viewpoint, Complyworks, SharePoint).
  • Support onboarding and credential verification for project personnel and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate with payroll to review and finalize daily timesheets.

Compliance & Record Management

  • Point of contact with field supervisors and internal departments to support timely communication and information flow for payroll.
  • Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and project support activities.
  • Provide general administrative support to ensure project requirements are met.

Project Support & Communication

  • Assist Project Managers and Coordinators with meeting scheduling, meeting minutes, action tracking, and follow-up items.
  • Liaise with field teams and internal departments to support timely communication and information flow.
  • Provide general administrative support to ensure project requirements are met.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Work safely and contribute to safety improvement initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and project support activities.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Diploma in Business Administration, Construction Administration, or a related field is preferred.
  • Administrative experience, preferably within construction, utilities, industrial, or EPC environments.
  • Experience supporting project teams and managing construction documentation is considered an asset.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and project platforms (Viewpoint, Complyworks, SharePoint).
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential information.
  • Understanding construction workflows, project documentation, and administrative processes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

  • Hours of work (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM).
  • Successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
  • Complete required safety training and certifications based on project needs.
  • Travel to project sites if required

 

 

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies and its affiliated entities are committed to providing a respectful and accessible recruitment process.

Employment is subject to the requirements of the applicable role, location, project, and employing entity. Depending on the position, this may include verification of work authorization, background screening, driver abstract, drug and alcohol screening, credential verification, client/site access requirements, and other pre-employment conditions permitted by applicable law.

Applicants who require accommodation during the recruitment process are encouraged to contact the recruitment team.

Company at a glance

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies is a North American utility construction contractor specializing in transmission, distribution, substation, and telecommunications infrastructure.

Since 1977, we have grown from a regional contractor into one of the largest privately held power infrastructure contractors in North America, supporting clients across Canada and the United States through complex utility construction and field execution.

Our operations are built around construction delivery. With a large internally owned fleet, specialized transmission equipment, dedicated field mechanics, and experienced project teams, we are structured to execute demanding work safely, efficiently, and at scale.

Today, Forbes Bros. delivers complex transmission, distribution, and substation projects alongside recurring utility maintenance and emergency response work across diverse operating environments. Our teams work in urban centers, remote locations, energized systems, and critical infrastructure corridors where adaptability, execution, and reliability are essential.

As demand for North American power infrastructure continues to grow, we continue to invest in our people, operational capability, and long-term execution capacity across both Canada and the United States.

Founded1976
Team Size501-1,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryConstruction
Location
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States

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