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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Office Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

Administrative SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$99.8k - $116.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, defined as four years in a business environment.
  • At least three years of experience as an administrative assistant or document control clerk with a Consultant Construction Manager or construction organization.
  • Ability to work onsite five days per week.
  • Advanced computer and word-processing skills using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to coordinate several high-priority deadlines simultaneously and adapt when priorities change.
  • Strong organizational and prioritizing skills, with the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

  • Work under the Project Manager to support the project vision and initiatives.
  • Implement efficient workflow processes, monitor daily activity, and implement modifications.
  • Assist with preparing, formatting, and distributing memos, letters, and reports.
  • Maintain filing systems and ensure proper documentation of contractor records.
  • Maintain documentation in SharePoint or a similar Electronic Document Management System (EDMS).
  • Support timecard collection, coordinate with field personnel, and prepare invoice packages.
  • Monitor inventory of supplies and assist with procurement as needed.
  • Assist with internal documentation requests and scanning of program files.
  • Prepare project-related meeting agendas, attendance sheets, meeting summaries, and daily reports for field and office staff.
  • Maintain shared folders, logs, and databases in coordination with the Data Administrator.
  • Track distribution of safety materials, toolbox forms, and compliance notices.
  • Support onboarding of new hires, including forms, checklist completion, and credential requests.
  • Provide backup support to the Data Administrator when needed.
  • Support daily report consolidation, contractor access forms, and safety toolbox submissions.
  • Communicate with project team members.
  • Develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases for correspondence logs and progress reports.
  • Generate presentations as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working on design, pre-construction, construction, and closeout projects, or similar projects.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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