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Posted August 01, 2026

Administrative Assistant

BRR Architecture
Philadelphia, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

The Administrative Assistant facilitates the efficient operation of the assigned department by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Maintains filing systems as assigned.
  • Retrieves information as requested from records, email, and other related documents; prepares written summaries of data when needed.
  • Responds to and resolves administrative inquiries and questions.
  • Coordinates authorization of team and consultant site visits for client.
  • Runs weekly reports for projects and distributes to the team.
  • Coordinates/manages access to project management system for team.
  • Manages team access to client portal.
  • Updates project schedule in client portal and internal project management system.
  • Organizes distribution of plans to AHJs for permit submittal.
  • Facilitates the submittal and review process with the internal project team.
  • Facilitates change orders process with client. Submits, tracks, and distributes approvals to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Performs data input and updates into databases, spreadsheets and digital systems.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.


ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.

Experience:

  • 3 to 5 years’ experience in an administrative role.

Licenses/Certifications:

  • A valid driver’s license is required.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as recordkeeping and filing.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Good time management and multi-tasking skills.
  • Ability to resolve complex design and communication issues.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Must be able to work well with all levels of teammates.

Working Conditions:

  • Work performed primarily in an office setting.
  • Most work performed on a computer while seated.
  • Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.

Full-time Non-Exempt

BRR Architecture is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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