Lien Waiver Specialist/Administrative Assistant

The Lien Waiver Specialist/Office Clerk manages the collection, processing, and tracking of lien waivers, ensuring property owners are protected from liens, payments are documented, and projects comply with state laws by verifying payments for labor/materials are exchanged for partial/full release of lien rights, using Level set software for consistency and audit trails. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain Lien Waiver software with accurate and complete data
• Responsible for Waiver preparation and distribution
• Track and distribute current construction lien waivers
• Obtain closeout waiver documents and provide to management as required to obtain payment.
• Expedite and track waiver submittals
• Obtain conditional and unconditional waivers requiring approvals.
• Responsible for some office administrator activities such as answering phones, distributing mail and ordering office supplies
• Self-manage assigned workload distribution.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional in promoting company culture & mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners
• Must possess problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively read, write, and give oral direction(s) to project personnel.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy of information
• Must be able to read and interpret project documents
• Must be able to effectively operate office equipment & computer devices commonly used in the industry
• Ability to prioritize work

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

• Must have at least a High School diploma
• Must have a minimum of one (1) year of construction industry experience in a similar role with general math skills.
• Previous Lien Waiver software experience required.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
• Must have clear communication skills.
• Must maintain a high level of confidentiality

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Valcourt Building Services works with building owners and property managers to provide preventative maintenance, repairs, safety consulting, and comprehensive building envelope restorations to extend the life of a structure and protect property value. Valcourt works on commercial office buildings, high-rise residential buildings, parking garages, stadiums, hospitality buildings, and healthcare buildings.

For 35 years Valcourt has grown from a small window cleaning company serving the Washington, DC area into one of the largest exterior maintenance companies in the country. We proudly serve clients from our offices in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, and Texas.