Office Administrator - Project Administrator
Cincinnati
Friday, 22 May 2026
Office Administrator - Project Administrator Requisition Number: 2026-1178-05 S&ME is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Administrator - Project Administrator to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. Join us at S&ME! As an Office Administrator - Project Administrator, you will support daily office operations and provide key administrative assistance to project teams and the Office Principal. This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with professionalism. The ideal candidate demonstrates high emotional intelligence, sound judgment, and discretion when handling sensitive information. They should be comfortable working with contracts, communicating effectively, and collaborating across teams while also working independently. Experience with HR or legal matters is a plus. Your Day-to-Day: Administrative Excellence: Serve as the primary point of contact for office administration, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Manage general office tasks: mail distribution, answering phones, filing, document preparation, ordering office, breakroom, and janitorial supplies. Facilitate onboarding activities for new hires, assist with HR-related processes, and prepare weekly payroll documentation for local employees. Act as liaison for facilities, safety, and fleet management needs. Assist with planning and coordination of meetings, events, and training sessions. Obtain and distribute business license renewals and certificates of insurance for clients. Project Support: Assist project managers with the preparation, reporting, and analysis of proposals and projects. Create proposals and client records in CRM; coordinate document controls and maintain accurate project files. Support billing processes: review prebills, identify opportunities for additional billing, and assist with corrections. Communicate with clients regarding billing requirements and respond to requests for information. Participate in project review meetings, define phases, and assist with deadlines and milestones. Conduct initial contract review and assist with implementation and compliance of contract terms, including tracing of certificates of insurance. Laboratory testing data entry. What You Bring: A High School Diploma or GED An Associate or bachelor's degree in business or accounting, a plus A minimum of 5 years of experience in data entry and working with project managers and project controls Proficiency with CRM, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite A Notary Public Certification, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire