Project Assistant

Job Title:
Project Assistant
Location:
Chicago, IL
Job type and Duration:
Contract to Hire
Description:

This position supports engineering and construction projects by assisting the Project Manager and project team in providing administrative project information as requested.
* General administrative support for company projects.
* Organize and maintain project files, filing system, and project communications.
* Provide data entry for projects.
* Track the status of projects and produce monthly progress reports. Maintain tracking system for projects.
* Update record copies, engineering project documentation, and changes.
* Provide information to facilitate questions regarding projects and prepare research information.
* Record minutes from Project Manager/team meetings.
* Answer phones and direct calls.
* Sort incoming mail.
* Collect and distribute client bills and invoices.
* Type memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents as requested.
* Coordinate travel arrangements and any other internal services for various project needs.
* Prepare outgoing mailings and labels, including e-mail and fax.
* Reserve conference rooms and coordinate client, vendor, and/or supplier presentations, meetings, and interviews, including set-up and cleanup.
* Schedule and set up client interviews, presentations, and other meetings as requested.
* Order and maintain supplies.
* Update the project calendar and roster.
* Assist in clerical needs on projects.
* Maintain data entry of project contact list and project execution plans.
* All other duties as assigned. Requirements:

* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint required.
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* A minimum of one year of applicable office/clerical experience is preferred ESPO Corporation
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