Local Office Administrator

5 hours ago


Jackson, Mississippi, United States Terracon Full time

Job Description
General Responsibilities:
Oversee daily general office operations including but not limited to, coordinating all aspects of the daily office environment by performing tasks such as office maintenance, ordering office supplies, and other related tasks. The Local Office Administrator may also support fleet management administration activities, support the coordination of projects, and provide marketing support, as needed.

Essential Roles And Responsibilities

  • Ensure the office operates efficiently and effectively by performing various office administration tasks such as but not limited to, ordering office supplies, coordinating and scheduling office equipment maintenance, greeting visitors, vendors, performing office tours, coordinating workstation set up and team introductions, and onboarding office new hires.
  • Foster employee engagement by coordinating local office events, trainings, welcoming & onboarding new employees, consistently sharing updates on activities such as wellness initiatives, local recognition programs, and reminders for annual activities such as benefits enrollment and annual engagement surveys.
  • Resolve general office related questions including matters such as timesheets.
  • Support the office with computer replacements, asset inventory, and recycling old computers.
  • Support office local, state, and federal employment law compliance through activities such as maintaining correct employment law posters.
  • Assist project managers with the coordination and support of projects including tracking & routing documentation, project status, and drafting reports.
  • Provide administrative support to draft and update marketing materials including formatting presentations & proposals.
  • Participate in the annual budget request process for regional fleet ordering.
  • Support local office fleet management through various administrative tasks such as, reviewing and approving monthly vehicle rentals, requesting insurance cards, processing purchase orders (PO's) and invoices, Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance with regulations, tracking, maintaining, and help auditing vehicle movement (rentals, transfers, leases) and monthly vehicle inspection documents for exceptions.
  • Serve as the point of contact for fleet management vehicle registration, education on new vehicle processes, maintenance scheduling, vehicle accessory upgrades (strobe lights, backup alarms, toolboxes, etc.).
  • Assist in the review of local office performance on key cost factors including asset utilization, fuel card issuance, and preventative maintenance compliance.
  • Support the administration of the vehicle/equipment telematics program.
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year administrative experience required.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

EEO Statement

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.



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