Field Administrator (Construction site, Traveling)

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Dennis Group
Design-build firm specializing in food & beverage processing facilities from planning to startup
Manages on‑site admin, safety, vendor liaison, reporting and permits while traveling fully.
2 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Philadelphia, PA
Onsite
Company Size
750 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Food & Beverage
Bakery
Cold Storage
Role
What you would be doing
document turnover
procurement
safety docs
permit management
project reporting
vendor management
  • Assisting with document turnover to clients and punch list management
  • Procuring project services and equipment as needed
  • Preparing, issuing, and maintaining safety documents for contractors
  • Ensuring site cleanliness and enforce housekeeping standards
  • Preparing and maintaining project reports and logs
  • Promoting continuous and productive communication between project participants, including internal and external clients and partners
  • Preparing permit applications and coordinating inspections
  • Coordinating project setup and close-out activities
  • Managing third-party relationships with subcontractors and vendors
  • Facilitating onboarding for visitors and new staff
  • Attending project meetings and recording minutes
  • Interacting with clients and assisting with progress reports
  • Assisting with safety and leading safety orientations as needed
What you bring
ms office
ms project
procore
bluebeam
cad
bachelor's
  • Direct experience working for a construction, engineering or architectural firm
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Experience providing assistance in areas of progress reports, permit applications and safety
  • Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
  • The ability to meet travel requirements as detailed below: 100% travel, working 10 days on, 4 days off at project location.
  • Experience in third party & client relationship
  • Experience assisting project leadership teams in coordination of project tasks
  • A strong attention to detail
  • Familiarity with MS Project, SharePoint, Procore, Bluebeam, CAD as well as Deltek (a plus)
  • The ability to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent responsibilities
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or similar field (preferred)
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
Benefits
  • Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a full-time site-based position. Assigned projects typically last from 8 to 12+ months. Meal and lodging per diems are provided along with reasonable travel provisions. Candidates should expect a 100% travel requirement, traveling to a project site, setting up reasonable temporary living arrangements, and working 10 days on, 4 days off schedule.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 1987
Year Established
Began operations in a Springfield, MA attic and has since grown into a global leader.
750 Professionals
Global Team Size
The team spans multiple continents and handles large-scale projects.
$1.3B Annual Volume
Project Value Range
Total value of projects completed annually across various regions.
$1M-$1B Builds
Project Size Range
Facility build costs range from modest to extremely large-scale.
  • A global design-build specialist focusing solely on food and beverage processing facilities.
  • Offers end-to-end services from feasibility studies to construction startup.
  • High-profile clients include Keurig Dr Pepper, SunOpta, Meati Foods, and Smucker.
  • Known for innovative plant designs such as vertical-farming salad facilities and fermentation plants for alternative proteins.
  • Ranked the top food & beverage design firm nine years straight by Engineering News-Record.
Culture + Values
  • Be Responsible and Trustworthy: Let honesty and fairness guide your actions.
  • Prioritize Safety: On site or in the office, safety is a key responsibility.
  • Thrive as a Community: When we help and include each other, we all flourish.
  • Deliver Value: Be thoughtful, efficient, and innovative to provide the best possible value.
  • Build Lasting Relationships: Relationships are the glue that holds Dennis Group together.
  • Be Agile: Respond rapidly by keeping an open, solution‑focused mind.
Environment + Sustainability
500,000 Gal
Rainwater Reuse
Rainwater reuse system collects and recirculates water for sustainable use in facilities.
100% Renewable Electricity
Energy Transition
Example project achieved 100% renewable electricity, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
34% Emissions Reduction
Carbon Efficiency
Zero-waste-to-landfill plant reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 34%, powered entirely by renewables.
130 Tons/Day
Food Waste Recycling
Anaerobic digester processes food waste, generating biogas for energy and reducing landfill waste.
  • Commitment to “Triple Bottom Line”: economic prosperity, environmental stewardship, social responsibility in all projects.
  • Member of U.S. Green Building Council with full‑time director of sustainability and LEED‑accredited staff on board.
  • Projects include LEED‑certified facilities (Silver, Gold) with features like rainwater reuse and low‑VOC materials.
  • Energy audits, carbon‑reduction master planning, GHG emissions reporting, and rebate‑qualified efficiency upgrades are core services.
Inclusion & Diversity
3.8/5 Rating
Diversity & Inclusion Score
The company has a Glassdoor Diversity & Inclusion rating of 3.8/5 based on employee reviews.
4.0★ Asian
Employee Demographic Score
Asian employees contributed an average rating of 4.0 stars out of 5 based on 8 reviews.
4.2★ White
Employee Demographic Score
White employees contributed an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 5 based on 15 reviews.
3.9★ LGBTQ+
Employee Demographic Score
LGBTQ+ employees contributed an average rating of 3.9 stars out of 5 based on 21 reviews.
  • An Employee Resource Group empowers women and allies through networking and leadership development.
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