Project Administration Assistant

Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub-consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, government, industrial, utility, and renewable/alternative energy. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 20 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Job Description

Coffman Engineers’ Anchorage office is seeking a Project Administration Assistant. The successful candidate will possess a strong commitment to quality and detail, the ability to function as a team player, and will thrive in our fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supports projects by providing accurate and timely project controls information and reports
• Supports field work activities by making travel arrangements and assisting in logistical support for travel in remote locations
• Provides support of project controls activities for projects including budget, schedules, expenses, and cost forecasts
• Maintains current knowledge of contracts, amendments, and change orders issued for various clients and projects
• Gathers, inputs, and reports cost information that will assist in maintaining projects, contracts, and agreements
• Reviews client safety and training requirements and maintain training and qualification records for client specific work
• Has a willingness to work in the field if necessary

Qualifications

Requirements Include:

• Bachelor's degree (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Understanding of how project controls relates to other company functions such as project accounting, procurement, QA/QC, etc.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets Coffman’s stringent requirements
• Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) or eligibility to obtain a TWIC

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Why You Want To Work Here

Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work on exciting projects.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and family-friendly policies. Our Anchorage office is located in the heart of downtown, close to restaurants, trails, shopping and conveniences. We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.

Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:

http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm

Coffman at a Glance:

• 43 years in business 
• 650+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 20 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• #27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022
• Best Place to Work BOAB, Alaska Business Magazine, 2022

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.

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