Engineering Administrative Assistant
Synectics Inc. · Voorhees, NJ · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Seeking an organized and detail-oriented Engineering Administrative Assistant to provide document management and administrative support to project teams, management, and production staff.
Responsibilities
- Provide document control support for project teams, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, specification formatting, project correspondence, and closeout documentation.
- Coordinate the review, approval, and distribution of project documents according to established workflows, contractual requirements, and project schedules.
- Maintain and update internal and external distribution lists.
- Apply document naming conventions, version control procedures, and filing standards.
- Monitor document status, track outstanding reviews and approvals, and follow up with project team members.
- Organize and maintain electronic project files within Deltek Vision, Egnyte, Newforma, Procore, and other company systems.
- Assist with preparation, organization, and distribution of project deliverables and construction administration documentation.
- Coordinate meetings, calendars, department schedules, travel, and Lunch & Learn events.
- Track professional development hours and P.E. license renewal requirements.
- Answer and direct incoming telephone calls and communicate messages promptly and professionally.
- Order, receive, and maintain office and department supplies.
- Assist with special projects and other administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 5 to 10 years of administrative or technical software experience, preferably with an architectural, engineering, or construction firm.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with document management and project management software preferred.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive project information with discretion.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and bonus potential
- Medical, dental, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
- Generous 401(k) match
- Generous vacation
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid company holidays
- Summer hours with half-day Fridays
- Flexible hours
- Employee development and growth opportunities