Senior Administrative Assistant (Engineering Project Support) | Ridgewood, NJ | Bohler

About the role

You’ll lead the coordination of engineering and land development projects, supporting teams whose work shapes communities across Northern New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals and correspondence from draft to client-ready with precision and consistency
• Cook up project setups, track milestones, and manage documentation across multiple systems
• Use Vantagepoint and other internal platforms to assist with project invoicing, reporting, and billing coordination
• Support project managers through financial tracking, AR follow-up, and client communication
• Compile and format applications and submittals for outside agencies, ensuring completeness and accuracy
• Manage schedules, coordinate meetings, and handle logistics for both internal and client-facing events
• Mentor administrative staff and assist with onboarding or training of new team members
• Partner with leadership to streamline workflows and improve administrative processes

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED
• 5+ years of administrative experience supporting management or project-level teams
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of CRM or Vantagepoint a plus
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Prioritize accuracy and detail
• A proactive, collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in contributing to a team’s success

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your input drives results
• Exposure to the full lifecycle of land development projects
• Opportunities for professional growth through training, mentorship, and leadership development
• A culture that values initiative, innovation, and teamwork

Pay

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. The base pay range for this role is $55,000 – $70,000 per year.

Schedule

Not specified