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Hire a Virtual Assistant for Construction Companies

Cherry Assistant handle project admin, scheduling, and document management for construction teams, helping you stay organized and deliver projects on time.

Construction
5example use cases
5task groups covered
SA + PHcore sourcing markets

Industry context

Why Choose Cherry Assistant for Construction Companies

Cherry Assistant handle project admin, scheduling, and document management for construction teams, helping you stay organized and deliver projects on time.

How Cherry Assistant helps

Our virtual assistants assist with bid coordination, project schedules, document filing, invoice tracking, and client communication. Experienced with project management tools, they help keep subcontractors and clients informed and ensure that deadlines are met.

Confidentiality and accuracy are essential in construction admin. Our VAs handle contracts, permits, and sensitive documents securely, giving you peace of mind.

Adapt support as your projects scale up or down, from the planning phase to completion. Cherry Assistant keeps your construction business efficient and focused on delivery.

Client Stories

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Hear what Cherry Assistant clients have to say about working with our remote virtual assistants and offshore talent from South Africa and the Philippines.

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Task coverage

Example work Cherry Assistant handles for Construction.

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Client Intake Processing

  • Conducting initial client consultations and capturing critical case information
  • Processing conflict checks and compliance documentation
  • Setting up new client files in legal practice management software
  • Preparing and distributing retainer agreements and welcome packets
  • Managing client billing information and initial payment processing

Appointment Scheduling

  • Managing client scheduling across multiple practitioners or services
  • Sending appointment confirmations and personalized reminders
  • Handling rescheduling and cancellations with care and professionalism
  • Optimizing your calendar to maximize client appointments and minimize gaps
  • Coordinating between wellness platforms and scheduling software

Business Development Support

  • Researching potential clients and identifying new business opportunities
  • Building and maintaining prospect lists and lead databases
  • Setting up and coordinating sales meetings and follow-ups
  • Creating and customizing sales proposals and presentations
  • Managing and updating CRM systems with client interactions
  • Conducting competitive analysis and market research
  • Monitoring industry trends and preparing business intelligence reports

Project Timeline Tracking

  • Setting up project milestones and deadline tracking systems
  • Sending timely reminders to team members about upcoming deliverables
  • Creating visual progress reports and timeline dashboards
  • Coordinating revisions and client feedback cycles
  • Managing resource allocation across multiple creative projects

Order Processing & Fulfillment

  • Processing incoming orders from multiple sales channels
  • Coordinating with warehouses or suppliers for efficient shipping
  • Managing inventory levels and product availability
  • Generating shipping labels and tracking information
  • Sending order confirmation and shipping notifications to customers
  • Handling returns, exchanges, and refund processes
  • Resolving order discrepancies and customer inquiries

Next step

Talk through the role mix before you hire for Construction.

If you know the industry but want help deciding the role, support lane, and market fit, Cherry Assistant can map the shortlist with you.

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Meet a Cherry Assistant

Our virtual assistants speak fluent English, are college-educated, and have 5+ years experience in your industry and role.

  • Fluent communication and strong timezone overlap
  • College-educated talent with real operator experience
  • Vetted for recurring work, not one-off task fulfillment
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How Does It Work?

3 easy steps to hire offshore talent from Cherry Assistant.

1. Discovery Call

Our expert recruiters chat with you to understand your business and hiring needs to hire the perfect candidate.

2. Intensive Vetting

We only hire the top 1% candidate out of thousands of candidates for each job. Every candidate goes through interviews, reference checks, and practical evaluations.

3. Kick Off

Meet your final candidates, choose the best fit, and we support onboarding and execution through the first month.

Flexible hiring models

Two ways to hire through Cherry Assistant.

Options for all types of companies. Choose between monthly subscription where Cherry Assistant manages payroll and retention or a direct placement where you onboard talent directly.

Option 1: Managed Staffing (Monthly Subscription)

Cherry Assistant recruits and manages the candidate, but you still work with them directly. By having Cherry Assistant retain talent, you get support on retention. Cherry Assistant manages hires using our internal time trackers, check-ins, in-house software, and white-glove onboarding.

Best for

Best for companies that want to outsource payroll, management, legal, taxes, and employment headaches to Cherry Assistant.

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Option 2: Direct Hire (One-Time Placement Fee)

You pay a single one-time fee. Cherry searches, screens, vets, and shortlists talent, then your team hires and onboards the candidate directly. You receive the same level of recruiting and vetting as you would with a managed service.

Best for

Best for companies that want recruiting help but prefer to own talent directly and handle payroll themselves.

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Option 1: Managed Hire

Managed Staffing (Monthly Subscription) Pricing

Select a tab to view monthly subscription pricing based on experience level. These are what you can expect for most roles, but for some specialist roles like video editors, designers, and technical operators, pricing may vary.

Quarter Time

10 hours per week of vetted offshore talent.

$597/mo

Perfect for steady support

  • Fluent English and college educated.
  • 2-4 years of professional experience.
  • Sourcing, vetting, and onboarding support.
  • Access to our SOP library.
  • Reliable independent support with light oversight.
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Pause or cancel anytime. No hidden fees.

Half Time

20 hours per week of vetted offshore talent.

$897/mo

Perfect for core workflows

  • Fluent English and college educated.
  • 2-4 years of professional experience.
  • Sourcing, vetting, and onboarding support.
  • Access to our SOP library.
  • Reliable independent support with light oversight.
Get Started

Pause or cancel anytime. No hidden fees.

Full Time

40 hours per week of vetted offshore talent.

$1,697/mo

Perfect for workflow ownership

  • Fluent English and college educated.
  • 2-4 years of professional experience.
  • Custom personality testing and matching.
  • Sourcing, vetting, and onboarding support.
  • Access to our SOP library.
Get Started

Pause or cancel anytime. No hidden fees.

Example Roles

Real role examples for the current Associate tier.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get clear answers before you commit.

Not seeing what you are looking for? Read our full FAQ.

Cherry Assistant is an offshore staffing and recruiting agency based in the US. We help businesses in the US and the UK hire global remote talent in South Africa and the Philippines.

We can find an equivalent person in South Africa or the Philippines for just about any remote role in the US.

A virtual assistant is a general term for an offshore professional who provides administrative, technical, or creative assistance to clients remotely.

All virtual assistants are remote workers, but not all remote workers are virtual assistants. Virtual assistants usually fill support roles.

Most clients are matched with a virtual assistant in about one to two weeks. We handle sourcing, vetting, and onboarding.

No long-term contract is required. You can work month-to-month and pause or stop any time.