• Project Support Assistant 1

    Black & VeatchCharleston, SC 29409

    Job #2662515721

  • Project Support Assistant 1

    Date: Apr 26, 2024

    Location

    Charleston, SC, US

    Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

    Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

    As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

    Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

    Req Id : 102507

    Opportunity Type : Staff

    Relocation eligible : No

    Full time/Part time : Full-Time

    Project Only Hire : No

    Visa Sponsorship Available: No

    Job Summary

    To provide clerical and project administrative support performing routine activities under general supervision and within defined procedures. May have regular contact with clients, suppliers, or company employees outside the immediate work area to exchange information.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Completes simple paper filing activities

    • Receives and distributes mail

    • Faxes documents

    • Copies documents

    • Prepares files for archiving

    • Distributes documents

    • Performs scanning and electronic filing

    • Answers phones

    • Greets and directs visitors

    • Assembles documents (reproduction and collation)

    • Performs basic word processing and data entry

    • Maintains simple spreadsheets

    • Orders office supplies

    • Maintains project calendar

    • Arranges project-related meetings, travel and/or events

    • Generates or distributes ad hoc reports using various business systems and databases to internal project team

    • Generates simple documents, such as letters and memos

    • May maintain personal calendar for project manager

    • May route and track invoices

    • Performs other general clerical duties as needed

    • Creates expense reports for project team members

    • Is coordinator of project communications

    • Individual contributor with no subordinates

    Management Responsibilities

    Individual Contributor

    Preferred Qualifications

    • 2+ years relevant experience preferred

    • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

    Preferred Skills

    • Basic MS Word skills

    • Basic MS Excel and PowerPoint skills

    • Basic MS Outlook skills

    • Spelling and grammar skills

    • Concentration and cognitive skills

    • Initiative

    • Interpersonal skills

    • Attention to detail and reading comprehension

    • Communication skills, including verbal and written skills

    • Ethics and values

    • Integrity and trust

    • Ability to make decisions

    • Problem-solving ability

    • Expense Reporting Systems (Creating)

    • Time Reporting Systems

    • Time Reporting Policies andProcedures

    • PeopleSoft and Blueprint Basic Users

    • Telephony and Webconferencing

    • Electronic Repository Systems

    • Travel Systems

    • Financial Information Systems/Business Reporting System

    Minimum Qualifications

    Basic word processing and spreadsheet skills needed. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

    Certifications

    Work Environment/Physical Demands

    Normal office environment. Extended periods of monitor viewing. Stooping, crouching, talking, grasping, hearing, keyboard input, turning pages, typing and writing. Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Work involves sitting for extended periods of time.

    Competencies

    Customer focus

    Salary Plan

    ADO: Administrative Services

    Job Grade

    004

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    Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

    To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

    A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

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