Job Description:

Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to grow your career at one of the industry’s leading construction firms? Put your expertise and project engineering skills to work at Austin Commercial. Austin Commercial is currently seeking a Administrative Assistant for a large project in Columbia, South Carolina. We set the standard for commercial construction and we’re looking for talented construction professionals to join us. Austin is 100% employee-owned, so every one of our employee-owners has a vested interest in our success. As a result, we consistently meet and exceed our customers’ expectations with our commitment to safety, service, and integrity. Join us today. We Own It!

The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to Senior Management, departments, and/or Regional offices within the company.

 Responsibilities:

• Schedules meetings and luncheons, including obtaining meeting space, notifying attendees, scheduling catering, etc.


• Handles travel arrangements, including scheduling flights, hotels, car rentals and providing itinerary for reference


• Assists in the preparation of management presentations utilizing PowerPoint, Word, Excel and the necessary applications


• Maintains files so that information is readily available


• Serves as a contact/resource to provide information pertaining to various special events and employee-owner related functions


• Assists with back-up for company switch-board/receptionist function


• Serves in an “as needed” capacity as back-up to other departments


• Helps in the preparation of reports, invoice processing and/or weekly time entry

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree and/or certification a plus


• Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite


• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)


• Strong word processing and Excel skills; ability to prepare spreadsheets, graphs and charts, and presentation materials


• An aptitude for learning new software applications


• Effective time management skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently


• Ability to maintain confidentiality


• Professional demeanor

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to  https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.

Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Commercial

A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation, healthcare, corporate/office, hospitality, higher education, sports/themed entertainment and semiconductor/fabrication plants.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/commercial.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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