Overview
Job Title: Operations Assistant – Florida Construction Location: Remote (Eastern Time Zone / 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET) Compensation: $900 – $1,500 / month (DOE) Start Date: Mid to Late September 2026 About The Company Our Client is a lean, fast-paced construction firm based in Florida specializing in permit-heavy, code-compliant projects. We pride ourselves on accuracy, attention to detail, and navigating Florida’s complex regulatory landscape with precision. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Operations Assistant to keep our projects moving efficiently from permit application to completion. Role Overview As an Operations Assistant, you will manage permitting workflows, maintain project schedules, handle light project coordination, and provide day-to-day administrative support to company leadership. You will act as an operational anchor, anticipating team needs and ensuring strict c
Full job description
Description
Full Job Description
-
Job Title: Operations Assistant – Florida Construction
-
Location: Remote (Eastern Time Zone / 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET)
-
Compensation: $900 – $1,500 / month (DOE)
-
Start Date: Mid to Late September 2026
About The Company
Our Client is a lean, fast-paced construction firm based in Florida specializing in permit-heavy, code-compliant projects. We pride ourselves on accuracy, attention to detail, and navigating Florida’s complex regulatory landscape with precision. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Operations Assistant to keep our projects moving efficiently from permit application to completion.
Role Overview
As an Operations Assistant, you will manage permitting workflows, maintain project schedules, handle light project coordination, and provide day-to-day administrative support to company leadership. You will act as an operational anchor, anticipating team needs and ensuring strict compliance with local Florida regulations.
Key Responsibilities
-
Permit Management: Prepare, submit, and track permit packages for Florida construction projects, ensuring full adherence to local building codes.
-
Scheduling & Timeline Tracking: Maintain construction timelines, schedule trade partners, and monitor project milestones.
-
Light Project Coordination: Support day-to-day project management tasks, track deliverables, and facilitate clear communication across team members and contractors.
-
Executive & Operational Support: Manage leadership calendars, triage emails, handle ad hoc operational tasks, and keep daily workflows running smoothly.
-
Software Management: Utilize JobTread, Microsoft Excel/Word, and related construction tools to manage project data and operational tasks.
Qualifications & Requirements
-
Florida Regulatory Expertise (Non-Negotiable): 3+ years of direct experience pulling permits and navigating Florida building codes and municipality processes.
-
Industry Background: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction operations, project coordination, or as an EA/Operations Assistant within the construction industry.
-
Language Skills: Native or full professional fluency in written and spoken English.
-
Software Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and construction software. Hands-on experience with JobTread is a major plus.
-
Work Style: Self-directed, highly organized, and able to manage competing priorities without sacrificing accuracy or compliance.
Candidates without construction background in Florida (USA) will not be considered.
#LI-NC1
Tips for this job
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Tailor the CV and application to the responsibilities and required skills stated on the official employer page.
- Use concrete evidence of relevant work, projects and measurable results rather than generic claims.
- Confirm location, work authorization, remote restrictions and sponsorship terms before applying.
- Apply through the original employer or official recruitment destination shown on this page.
Verification notes
Discovered directly from the employer’s public Ashby Job Postings API. The complete public role content and compensation metadata were normalized into safe candidate-facing sections. Complete structured details were extracted from the public authoritative source while preserving the original application link.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
Agent Careers ↗Browse current Job and Scholarship listings from Agent Careers →