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Administrative Coordinator Jobs in Bethany Beach, DE at Robert Half
Title: Administrative Coordinator
Company: Robert Half
Location: Bethany Beach, DE
We are looking for an Administrative Coordinator to support permitting and construction administration for a busy homebuilding operation in Delaware. This onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-driven office environment, communicates effectively with internal teams and local agencies, and can keep multiple deadlines on track. This is a contract position with the potential to become permanent, offering the opportunity to contribute to essential pre-construction processes while building long-term value within the organization.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee permit-related documentation by developing organized tracking methods for jurisdiction-specific requirements and submission steps.
• Gather required supporting materials for a range of permit types, including demolition, utility, new construction, conservation, and tree removal requests.
• Complete permit applications, coordinate associated payment requests, and submit materials accurately and on schedule.
• Monitor permit status from submission through approval, including follow-up with agencies and retrieval of finalized permits.
• Communicate promptly with project stakeholders when applications are rejected, revisions are requested, or additional documentation is needed.
• Process utility connection paperwork and fees for new starts, and follow through until requirements are completed.
• Stay informed on municipal and county permitting rules, turnaround expectations, and applicable fee updates.
• Build productive working relationships with local government offices and officials to support efficient coordination.
• Assemble construction start packages for production teams and maintain accurate records across shared digital and local file systems.
• Update documentation and project packages when changes occur after the initial file setup to ensure current records are maintained.
• At least 3 years of experience in administrative coordination, permit administration, or a related office support role.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn company-specific software quickly.
• Experience handling detailed documentation with a high level of accuracy and consistency.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with data entry, general administrative support, and front-office or receptionist-type responsibilities.
• Experience using document management or markup tools such as Bluebeam is preferred.
• Valid U.S. work authorization is required.
• All candidates are required to undergo pre-employment screening.
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