Executive Assistant

2 months ago

Oakland, United States AECOM Full time

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

**Job Description**:
AECOM is seeking an Executive Assistant to be based in Oakland, CA.

**JOB SUMMARY**:
The Executive Assistant will provide administrative support to the leadership team for a large Transportation department. This position requires resourcefulness, administrative skills, ability to prioritize and multi-task, change management and adaptability, excellent communication skills, collaboration, team building, and the highest degree of confidentiality.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
+ Lead complex and diverse administrative assignments seeing them through from conception to completion. Supervise administrative support staff as team continues to grow in size and scope

+ Coordinates webcasts, conferences and/or events including meeting room reservations and logistics, A/V, meals, preparing meeting materials and can include attending the meetings and taking notes. Collaborating with other departments on special engagement projects. This could also entail some travel to meeting locations

+ Meets regularly with leadership to review status of projects; plan key events, meetings and upcoming travel; and prioritize open action items

+ Creates and maintains presentations, correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and other necessary documents in response to and in anticipation of executive's needs. Maintains well-organized digital and hard copy files and records for efficient retrieval of data or information when needed

+ Interacts and communicates with all levels within the company; develops effective networks with peers, as well as external professional groups

+ Gather, review and submit information for project/ program pursuits

+ Aid in business development with our clients

+ Anticipate business needs of leadership team, be proactive, troubleshoot problems and take initiative

+ Manages and maintains the department’s MS Team site and calendar in Microsoft Outlook

+ Coordinates and processes travel arrangements, itineraries, and agendas; compiling documents for travel-related meetings; and company credit card reconciliations and/or approvals in a timely manner

+ Prepares, reviews, submits, and tracks expense reports for reimbursements; enters, tracks, and processes departmental-level expenses and invoices for payment as needed

+ Identifies opportunities for process improvement and recommends special projects and initiatives related to general business administration

+ Perform other related projects and duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**:
+ HS + 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
+ Strong experience working in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

+ Experience in the transportation/ engineering field

+ Experience composing and preparing correspondence and reports

+ Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills, and

+ Experience managing multiple and changing demands, details, and deadlines

Additional Information

+ Travel is not required for this position.

+ Sponsorship is not available for this position

+ Relocation is not available for this position.

+ The offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $77,000 - $120,000.

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Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $37.00/hour - $62.00/hour.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure

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