Project Administrator

Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients. From site and corridor selection to due diligence, design, and construction services, TTL is a trusted partner providing single-sourced custom solutions for complex infrastructure development. With more than 550 team members across the Southern United States, TTL provides a wide range of services including civil and geotechnical engineering; transportation design and CEI; environmental consulting and remediation; construction materials engineering and testing; and surveying, GIS and mapping services.

About the role

The Project Administrator in our Nashville office will assist the Office Manager in facilitating the orderly and business-like operation of the office. The Project Administrator will work closely with the Office Manager, staff, and corporate accounting department on timekeeping, projects, billing, and schedule tracking. Assist Client Managers with project setup and coordinate and update calendars. Additionally, will serve as the front desk person which entails phone coverage, greeting clients, guests, and setting up for client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with other employees and deal tactfully and courteously with outside entities and the general public.
• Maintain confidentiality of information.
• Follow scheduled accounting calendar and assist project managers and staff on billing accuracy to ensure invoices sent to clients from corporate office are correct.
• Assist with all accounting aspects of project from setup to close in the accounting software to ensure accurate time and data is maintained.
• Enter Accounts Payable data.
• Assist with Accounts Receivable and work with Project Managers and Office Manager to provide client requested backup.
• Serve as support to Office Manager for pre-employment hiring process and new hire orientation.
• Assists with proofreading reports and correcting grammatical errors.
• Establish and maintain contract/report and correspondence files; maintain filing systems in line with the records retention program.
• Assist with inventory and restocking of PPE, office supplies, kitchen supplies. Distribute fuel cards and drug screening forms when needed.
• Schedule and set up meetings, schedule conference calls and appointments.
• Operate and troubleshoot a variety of office machines, such as printers, punching and binding machines, folding machines, laminators, copiers, etc.
• Serve as contact for local office to assist with scheduling service calls for all aspects of building maintenance. Will also serve as backup for maintenance and repair calls for office machinery.
• Complete tasks accurately, on schedule, and without prompting. Demonstrate compliance with all required safety protocol.
• Responsive and professional when interacting with Clients, Visitors, and Team Members.

Requirements

• 3+ years of administrative or related work experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software, particularly: Word, Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint. Proficiency in Microsoft Teams is helpful.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing.
• Display tact and professionalism in all communications.
• Must have an “ownership” mentality.
• Able to complete complex administrative tasks with minimal supervision.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize projects.
• Moderate lifting, pushing, or pulling.
• Frequent bending and stretching or reaching to file correspondence reports and inventory.

Benefits

• Robust health & dental plan, vision.
• 401(k).
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM.

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check.