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About this Office Assistant role at Swinerton

Swinerton · Onsite · Portland OR (Timberlab)

Job Description Summary:

Provide office administrative support to project management team or department (may be one or more people).

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

  • Ability to perform all essential duties of Junior Administrative Assistant
  • Answer phones - screen/handle routine items and direct calls as appropriate
  • Greet clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional manner, direct to appropriate person
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail including UPS, courier service and Federal Express; sort, prioritize, and distribute, handle items not requiring supervisor’s attention
  • Manage shipping and receiving for the office, create labels, purchase stamps, occasionally make trips to the post office for certified mail
  • Maintain office phone list and email group distribution list 
  • Manage and provide support with office vendor management to include janitorial services, security system, coffee services, processing invoices and submission of building maintenance requests 
  • Assist with travel arrangements, planning itineraries and scheduling meetings
  • Assist with new hire onboarding and scheduling assistance as required, order required equipment, parking passes, fuel cards and prepare new hire boxes.
  • Assist with setting up new vendors in cost management system and processing credit applications
  • Assist with general administration management of office/facilities, including assistance with office moves, water plants, clearing, order catering and setting up of office workstations for new hires. 
  • Maintain inventory of office and breakroom supplies while keeping monthly budget in mind
  • Maintain conference room and office room appearance
  • Event management support for Regional Event Coordinator and other office events as assigned
  • Occasional travel between offices may be required
  • Order and distribute plans 
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to keyboard 45 wpm accurately
  • Working knowledge of general office procedures and office machines
  • Proficient in English verbal communication skills, including professional telephone manner
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and comfortable working independently
  • Valid drivers license

ADDITIONAL SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE A PLUS:

  • Minimum two years secretarial or clerical experience in addition to above training
  • Public Notary in applicable state
  • Bluebeam
  • CMiC
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About Swinerton

Welcome to Swinerton—Building Excellence Since 1888 Swinerton is a 100% employee-owned construction company with a legacy of shaping skylines, transforming communities, and delivering award-winning projects across the United States. Since our founding in 1888, we have remained forward-thinking, operating with accountability, integrity, and a passion for building what matters. As an integrated ecosystem of expertise, Swinerton brings together talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to deliver innovative and efficient construction solutions. Our collaborative, interdisciplinary approach sets us apart, allowing us to respond to any project challenge—regardless of size, location, or comp

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