Job Description
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Description
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
We are seeking a Project Administrative assistance to join our Higgins Office team in Chicago, IL.
Job Responsibilities:
Candidate should be able to think on their feet, work minimal supervision, multitask effectively as well as utilize independent judgment, and have the initiative to take on new tasks and challenges every day. Would provide administrative support duties for the office as well as some project work for the Elgin O’Hare Western Access project. Duties may involve a variety of moderately complex office support functions.
There may be times, where candidate is asked to perform receptionist duties, visitor management, including the maintenance of visitor and staff attendance records and the issue of Visitor badges, order employee or client meals, assist with coordination of events. facilities support such as ordering supplies, ordering lunches and assisting employees as needed. In addition, will be asked to act as Engineering Administrative Assistant supporting Manager of Engineering, Discipline Managers and project teams including managing documents, invoice assistance, subconsultant coordination, and organizing meetings. Activities would also require updating information in Jacobs approved software tools.
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Qualifications
•Fluency in English (verbal and written) required
•High School Diploma required – some College preferred
•Strong computer skills required (MS Office Suite or software programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
•At least 5 years experience as an Administrative Assistant required
•Highway transportation planning or construction experience is preferred, but not required
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language. Primary Location: United States-Illinois-Chicago-US IL Chicago - Chicago Airport ProjectTravel: NoJob Posting: Jul 24, 2020, 12:55:42 AMJob: AdministrationOrganization: PPSJob Type: ExperiencedJob Classification: Full-Time Regular
Work Locations:US IL Chicago - Chicago Airport Project
10510 West Zemke Rd
Chicago 60666
Capabilities: Aviation
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At Jacobs, our focus on building long-term client relationships has helped us become one of the largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional and construction services, including all aspects of architecture, engineering and construction, operations and maintenance, as well as scientific and specialty consulting. Our 54,000 employees in 230+ locations around the world serve a broad range of companies and organizations, including industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple markets and geographies.
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