Administrative Assistant – Legal - Vancouver
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Administrative Assistant – Legal - Vancouver
Under the supervision of the General Counsel, Canada , the employee will have the following responsibilities:
Your role within the Team
As a member of the Legal team, you will report to the General Counsel, Canada and be responsible for:
- Create, review and format documents (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) in accordance with the business’ standards and ensure highest quality of presentation;
- Manage contractual documentation and prepare necessary material to facilitate work;
- Review, format and integrate comments in contractual documents and ability to review a document by applying basic legal and contractual principles. Ensure follow-up of changes;
- Manage incoming calls and messages. Partial management of the team member’s emails (classification, importance, printing of attached documents when required, follow-up as required);
- Manage schedules, including arranging meetings, reminders, absences of the team members and other relevant information;
- Establish and maintain sorting, classification, codification, archiving and IT (files and emails) systems depending on the needs of the team. Establish a standardized and transferable method;
- Coordinate the logistic of business meetings, internal or external, take care of reservations of meeting rooms and management of the required documentation and material;
- Prepare and send the correspondence, the documents and the reports of the team. Responsibe for the digitalization of documents and their classification;
- Ensure all timesheets for the team are submitted weekly;
- Manage the documentation of the team for SharePoint and other systems;
- Apply and adhere to all policies and procedures of the business;
- Ensure the availability of supplies and forms;
- Ensure the proper functioning of the office equipment (computers, phones, furniture, others) and refer any problem to the relevant suppliers;
- Arrange travel for the team and prepare, submit and do the follow-up of the team members’ expense accounts;
- Ensure the follow-up of different signatures on urgent and confidential documents by following the levels of authority of the signatories;
- Prepare and submit certain documents (for review), including administrative documents related to membership renewals to certain organizations; and
- Enter the hours of mandatory training on the appropriate site and maintain a register for the team.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an Employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on diverse and large-scale projects, both domestically and internationally.
- A stimulating work environment where work-life balance is valued.
- Access to a wide range of training opportunities focused on individual development and interests.
- Competitive salary, flexible benefits, share ownership plan, and defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment that prioritizes health and safety.
Qualifications for the Position
- Diploma in secretarial or any other relevant education (legal profile an asset);
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar position (in-house legal experience would be an asset);
- Perfect knowledge of English, both oral and written;
- Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office series (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint);
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in order to manage confidential material and situations;
- Works well in a team environment with an ability to manage different prioritiesr
- Strong work ethic;
- Ability to work under pressure with a minimum level of supervision and to do the follow-up of several files at the same time;
- Dynamic, autonomous, solid judgment, advanced organizational skills and attention to detail;
- Knowledge of Workshare software will be an asset.
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