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Construction Project Manager

Maunaloa, HI · On-site +1

$110K - $140K/yr

... administrators, foremen, subcontractors) and building stakeholder relationships with NOAA and ... Ensure profitability via efficient execution, managing logistics like weather and remote access.

Managing the work and the reporting output of teams of construction administrators and inspectors for major tunnel infrastructure projects (transit, water, wastewater, stormwater etc.), to include ...

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How much do remote construction administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote construction administrator in the United States is $65,801.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote construction administrator?

To thrive as a Remote Construction Administrator, you need a solid understanding of construction processes, contract administration, and project management, often supported by a degree in construction management or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as Procore or Autodesk Construction Cloud), document control systems, and virtual collaboration tools is crucial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for coordinating remote teams and stakeholders. These abilities are essential to ensure smooth project execution, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery within a distributed work environment.

What is the difference between Remote Construction Administrator vs Remote Project Coordinator?

AspectRemote Construction AdministratorRemote Project Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires construction management or related certificationsOften requires project management or coordination experience, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in construction or project management firms, remote options availableIn various industries, including construction, often remote
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, contractors, project management firmsConstruction, engineering, and general project-based industries
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing roles with similar responsibilities in constructionIndividuals seeking roles involving project coordination in construction

The Remote Construction Administrator focuses on managing construction documentation, contracts, and compliance remotely, often requiring construction-related certifications. The Remote Project Coordinator handles project schedules, communication, and logistics across industries, including construction, with a broader scope. While both roles support project execution remotely, the Construction Administrator emphasizes administrative and compliance tasks specific to construction projects.

What is a remote construction administrator?

A Remote Construction Administrator is a professional who manages and oversees construction projects from a remote location, rather than being physically present on-site. Their responsibilities typically include coordinating project documentation, communicating with contractors and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with building codes, and monitoring project schedules and budgets using digital tools. This role leverages technology to handle administrative tasks, resolve issues, and keep projects on track while working off-site. Remote Construction Administrators are essential for streamlining operations and maintaining project efficiency in today's increasingly digital construction industry.

What does a remote construction administrator do?

A Remote Construction Administrator typically relies on digital collaboration tools, such as project management software and cloud-based document sharing, to stay connected with on-site personnel. Regular video conferences, scheduled check-ins, and clear communication protocols help bridge the distance and maintain project momentum. Administrators are responsible for tracking submittals, RFIs, and change orders, ensuring all documentation is promptly updated and accessible to relevant stakeholders. Proactive communication and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming challenges related to remote coordination and documentation accuracy.
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Infographic showing various Remote Construction Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,801 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Research Administrator

University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Posting Number S05299P Position Title Research Administrator Functional Title Research Administrator Department Engineering & Computer Science Salary Range Commensurate with experience Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 11/21/2023 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Desired Start Date 12/18/2023 Job Summary
Looking for a rewarding career opportunity with great benefits? Interested in joining a dynamic & fun group of professionals? Look no further! Join our team!
The University of Texas at Dallas has an excellent job opportunity for individuals looking to join the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science team as a Research Administrator.
The Research Administrator provides research administration support to facilitate proposal writing and pre-award planning for multi-PI grants. This position reports to the Associate Dean for Research in the Office of the Associate Dean for Research (ADR) in the Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science.
The Research Administrator is responsible for focusing on new federal-funding opportunities to help facilitate faculty to explore cross-discipline research topics that support the recent Jonsson School Strategic Research Thrusts. The Research Administrator will assist faculty with proposal construction for both new multi-investigator grants, as well as center development or the "re-branding" of existing centers to help restructure teams and attract new funding opportunities.
Minimum Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in related field.
Three (3) years relevant professional experience in research administration in a University research setting; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Pre-award and budgetary experience preferred. Demonstrated experience with grant submissions with federal agencies such as: NSF, NIH, DoE, DoD (AFOSR, ONR, AFRL, ARO, ARL, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Time management and ability to meet deadlines. Ability to undertake multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize goals. Must be able to work independently, as well as perform as part of a team. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Certification in research administration preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with individual faculty members, departments, and centers and institutes to ensure pre-established work scope, study protocol such as IRB, data sharing depositories, and regulatory requirements are followed.
  • Coordinate research topics and serve as the principal administrative liaison between the PI/research team and funding source.
  • Develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures. Ensure compliance with university, state, and federal governing regulatory policies.
  • Coordinate weekly/bi-weekly team meetings, coordinate building outlines and team agreements on specific writing tasks. Communicate regularly with the PI/research team and respond to all correspondence in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate the collection of text materials for proposal construction, ensure faculty/team members stay on target for a project proposal timeline.
  • Oversee various support documents needed for proposal submission (Federal agencies: NSF, NIH, DoE, DoD, etc.; major industry and workforce development opportunities) of approximately $3M to $20M. Oversee 1-2 active multi-PI/center submissions per term (fall, spring, summer) - a minimum of 3-10 UTD faculty with cross-campus schools and organizations as potential collaborating partners.
  • Work with external organizations to submit appropriate letters and correspondence of support for the PI/research team.
  • Maintain example of documents from past submissions to NSF, NIH, DoD, and DoE.
  • Assist in establishing an ad hoc school Red-Team for proposals, consisting of faculty who have been successful in past, large multi-PI/center submissions.

Remote Work: Future Availability
After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. May be required to use personal computer and other standard office equipment. Must be located within the DFW Area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval.

Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information
Looking for a professional position with with to grow?!!  Don't miss this opportunity.  Apply Today!
What We Can Offer
UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including:
  •  Competitive Salary
  •  Tuition Benefits
  •  Internal Training
  •  Medical insurance - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
  •  Dental Insurance
  •  Vision Insurance
  •  Long and short-term disability
  •  Retirement Plan Options
  •  Paid time off
  •  Paid Holidays 

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.
Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information.
Special Instructions Summary Important Message
1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.
2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE, including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.

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