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This is what we do all day: recruit technology and IT professionals.

A Procore Administrator sits between your project teams and the software.

No upfront fee. You pay only if you hire.

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  • No upfront fee
  • Pay only if you hire
  • Technology only
  • We reach engineers who aren't on job boards
  • Replacement guarantee on standard searches

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What this hire really comes down to

A Procore Administrator sits between your project teams and the software. They do not just toggle settings. They enforce the data standards your project managers rely on for real-time reporting. Without a dedicated administrator, your site teams build their own manual workarounds, which creates data siloes that ruin your cost forecasting. You need someone who can translate field pain points into system workflows that stick.

Your projects depend on the accuracy of incoming field data. If a superintendent finds the interface clunky or the data entry too demanding, they will simply stop using it. This role involves active troubleshooting to keep field staff compliant. The person you hire must prioritize usability over system complexity. They maintain the integrity of project documents and budget logs by ensuring the software reflects reality on the job site rather than a desk-based theory.

What we check before you see anyone

  • Workflows for Field Adoption

    Ask them to explain a time they modified a workflow because field teams were bypassing it. Good candidates will focus on simplifying the number of clicks required for a Daily Log or RFI. Look for evidence that they reduced documentation time rather than adding extra oversight steps that slow down a site team.

  • ERP Integration Logic

    They must demonstrate how they map data between Procore and your ERP like Viewpoint or Sage. Ask how they reconcile budget codes between systems when a change order occurs. They should identify potential sync errors before they happen, rather than running manual exports to fix data in Excel spreadsheets later.

  • User Permission Strategy

    Check their method for managing sub-contractor access. A competent administrator limits exposure so subcontractors see only what is relevant to their scope. Ask how they handle license provisioning to keep overhead costs low while ensuring every stakeholder gets the access they need to perform their specific contractual tasks.

  • Template and Reporting Standardization

    Verify they can build custom reports that track long lead items or submittal packages. They should be able to create standard templates for RFIs that force the user to provide clear, actionable information. If they cannot explain how they standardize these inputs, they will end up with a system full of incomplete, unusable documentation.

Where we find them

Look for individuals currently working in document control or project coordination at mid-sized general contractors. These people have experienced the immediate frustration of bad software configurations firsthand. They understand the difference between a system that functions well in a boardroom and a system that survives on a dusty job site.

Target candidates who have managed a transition from legacy software to a unified cloud environment. Their motivation usually stems from the desire to solve the messy data problems that cause project delays. They prioritize measurable efficiency over vanity projects. Seek those who treat the software as a utility rather than a platform for building complex, unmaintainable internal processes.

Mistakes we see

  • Hiring a candidate who only understands the vendor settings but has never worked on an active construction site. They will create processes that frustrate your superintendents.

  • Selecting someone who relies on external consultants for basic configuration changes. You need an in-house expert who can handle immediate site-level issues without waiting for a support ticket.

  • Focusing too much on general IT certifications instead of specific, hands-on experience with construction document workflows and field-driven data entry habits.

The search in three steps

  1. Agree the brief

    During intake, identify exactly which modules you plan to use and where your current data gaps are. Do not hunt for a generalist. Demand someone who has managed the specific tools in your existing tech stack.

  2. Find and speak with people

    For the headhunt, review their history for long-term project assignments. Look for people who stayed through the duration of a project to see the data lifecycle to completion. Avoid those who jump roles every six months before the system is even fully optimized.

  3. Introduce the people who fit

    Evaluate by asking for a walkthrough of a specific workflow they built for a field issue. Watch how they troubleshoot the steps. If they cannot explain the logic behind their process, they will eventually break your system integrity.

Questions about this search

Does this role require a background in software development?

No. This is an operational role focused on configuration and user support. They need to understand data logic, but they do not need to write code or manage server infrastructure.

Can this person work entirely from a remote office?

While configuration happens remotely, they must visit job sites periodically to observe how tools are used in practice. Remote administration often leads to a disconnect between the software settings and actual site conditions.

How do I handle counteroffers for this technical talent?

Focus on the scale of your upcoming project load. High-quality administrators are motivated by the challenge of managing complex data environments, not just the salary. If they stay for money, they will leave as soon as another firm offers a slight increase.

What is the biggest risk with a bad hire in this role?

The main risk is field rejection. If your administrator forces bad workflows, your superintendents will revert to paper logs and independent Excel files. This makes your project data invisible and impossible to audit later.

Are formal construction certifications mandatory?

Certifications from vendors show they passed a test, but they do not guarantee site awareness. Prioritize people who have managed real-time data inputs from active job sites over those who only hold vendor training badges.

Send Us Your Open Role

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How soon?

No upfront fee. You pay only if you hire. We offer a candidate replacement guarantee on standard search agreements. The applicable period and exact terms are set out in the signed client recruiting agreement.

Pay snapshot

Procore Administrator

$105,850

Median as published, released May 15, 2026. Matched to Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1211).

BLS reports Computer Systems Analysts as a broader occupation. It does not separate Procore Administrator, technology stack, seniority, certifications or employer sector. These figures are not a title-specific offer range.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

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How a search runs

The Six-Step Search

  1. 1Search Calibration

    A call about the work. You get a written search profile.

  2. 2Market Mapping

    We identify the employer backgrounds that fit. You see where we will look.

  3. 3Professional Contact Intelligence

    We identify individual people, not job board applicants.

  4. 4Persistent Personalized Outreach

    Personal outreach and direct follow-through. You get search updates.

  5. 5Live Candidate Qualification

    A recruiter checks stack, scope and motivation in conversation.

  6. 6Candidate Intelligence and Process Support

    You receive a written brief on every person you meet.

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Working with Technology Headhunters

When is the recruiting fee due?

There is no upfront fee for our contingency search. You pay only if you hire someone we present, under the terms of the signed agreement.

How long does it take to see a short list?

We first need to agree the opening and qualify people against it. Availability and the interview requirements affect the search; we do not promise a fixed deadline before reviewing the work.

What are the replacement terms?

We offer a candidate replacement guarantee on standard search agreements. The applicable period and exact terms are set out in the signed client recruiting agreement.

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