Project Assistant
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Provides full range of proficient administrative tasks (scheduling meetings, processing invoices, assisting with project reviews, etc.) and project coordination support to a team of Project Managers, Engineers and professionals, demonstrating initiative and knowledge of the organization.
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Based on knowledge of supervisor's views, may compose correspondence on own initiative about administrative or routine matters, for supervisor's approval.
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Initiates calls to obtain services, follow up or coordinate actions to relieve management or professional personnel of administrative workload.
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Acts as liaison between manager and staff.
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Anticipates and prepares materials needed for conferences, travel, correspondence, appointments and meetings, informing appropriate personnel. May assist in preparing Power Point presentations.
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Performs word processing of letters, memos and other documents which are often of a confidential nature. May take and transcribe notes and meeting minutes.
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Screens telephone calls, personally responding to routine requests for information and directing other calls to proper office or personnel.
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Prepares spreadsheets and other special, recurrent or one-time reports, summaries or replies to inquiries as instructed, selecting relevant information from a variety of sources such as reports, documents, correspondence, computer system and other offices.
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Advises other administrative support staff of new procedures and coordinates activities and tasks with personnel at various offices.
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Routes work in manager's absence and ensures smooth functioning of office.
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Performs designated administrative tasks such as making photocopies, sends or receives email, fax transmission and/or electronic communications to support department activities.
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Coordinates the efforts of affected programs and performs document review for filing adequacy to obtain correct, complete documents for execution and/or filing with agencies. Works within assigned budget for tasks, keeps track of budgets and alerts project manager when extra effort may be required to accomplish tasks.
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Communicates and interacts with internal and external clients in a professional and courteous manner. Provides project manager with frequent, useful updates on project status and budget.
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Creates, maintains and organizes communication and project files, both hardcopy and paperless. Supports and advances the paperless filing initiative.
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Creates and maintains efficient, informative project schedules for use by project manager and internal/external clients. Parses schedules for most efficient file size.
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Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
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High school diploma (or equivalent) plus six years related experience or an Associate’s Degree in a related administrative field plus four years related experience is required.
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Solid communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Good command of English grammar and spelling.
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Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and Power Point).
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Oracle and Deltek Vision are a plus.
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