Administrative Assistant

Work Location: 10375 Park Meadows Drive Suite 425 Lone Tree, CO (Denver, CO)Employment Type: Full-Time (M-F)Pay Rate: $27 – 35/hr. - based on experience and education level, approved overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal hourly rate
About this OpportunityWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant with 3-5 years of experience to support our firm’s growing west region operations to collectively support our Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ and Seattle, WA offices (with light assistance for Los Angeles, CA, Irvine, CA, and San Francisco, CA).
In this role, you will provide administrative support to our western region offices comprised of engineers, architects, and consultants. It is a full-time opportunity sitting onsite in our Denver, CO office and supporting other offices virtually.
Responsibilities· Edit and format Word and Excel documents as required by the professional staff. The work performed may at times be of a confidential nature.· Proofread your work and others for accuracy to ensure correct spelling, grammar, content, and style.· Assist with maintaining office accounts receivable and contract compliance database.· Assist with searching bid websites for relevant requests for proposals/qualifications.· Maintain inventory of office supplies and order as needed. This may include unpacking supplies, which may require lifting in excess of 20 pounds.· Primary telephone coverage for multiple locations.· Process project information for shipment via FedEx (i.e., generating shipment labels), which may require lifting in excess of 20 pounds.· Arrange travel for west region employees.· Complete or assist with special projects and event preparations as required.· Prepare management reports as required.· Responsible for incoming and outgoing mail.· Various tasks as required to keep a professional office running smoothly.· May provide backup for additional clerical duties when needed.
Qualifications and Competencies· An Associate’s and/or Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of experience providing administrative and related support services.· Proficiencies required include but are not limited to the following skills: document preparation, grammar, spelling, formatting, proofreading and the use of various office equipment.· High attention to detail as it is critical in this role.· Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel required. Prefer experience with PowerPoint and other commercially available software platforms.· Ability to communicate clearly both virtually and in-person.· Very strong office, computer, and internet research skills.· High-level multitasking and time management skills and ability to balance and prioritize short-term deadlines amongst multiple offices.· Strong organizational skills.· Flexibility and ability to respond to changing schedules and priorities under the pressure of time deadlines.· Ability to unpack office supplies, including boxes of paper which may weigh in excess of 20 pounds.

We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees’ well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including:

• Annual discretionary bonus program 
• Opportunity to purchase Walker stock – Walker is 100% employee-owned! 
• Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance
• Mental wellness benefits  
• Health Savings Account with company contribution  
• 401(k) with company match 
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts  
• 529 college savings plan 
• A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 
• 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays 
• 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times 
• 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves  
• Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs 
• Paid community involvement hours 
• Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships
• Internal conferences and professional development opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups

Why Walker Consultants? 
Over the past 60 years, Walker has become recognized as a leader in the parking industry and provides a wide range of engineering, planning, and architecture services to facilities of all kinds. Walker also provides Forensic, Restoration, Building Envelope, and Vertical Transportation Consulting Services, a fast-growing part of our business in the last 10 years. Walker hires exceptional people to remain among the top-performing firms in the business. We reward our employees for their effective contributions, challenge them, and provide professional development opportunities and the autonomy needed to grow. As a lea