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Job Location drjobs

Ottawa - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 45000 - 55000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Are you reliable motivated and intentional about setting high standards for the quality of your work

Do you strive to add value every day and communicate in ways that connect with the people around you

Are you committed to your team and investing in your own growth

If you answeredYESto these questions then GWAL is the place for you!

GWALs Vision is centered on 3 pillars:
  • Be the industry leading design engineering firm.
  • Be easy to work with.
  • Be the choice employer.

Founded over 65 years ago Goodkey Weedmark & Associates Ltd. is an awardwinning mechanical and electrical engineering consulting firm serving a broad range of public and private sector clients.We know that without the right people we could not be the Great Place to Work we are today. The diversity of expertise within our team is one of our greatest assets. Our competitive advantage allows us to consistently design and implement innovative mechanical and electrical systems for commercial institutional light industrial and mixeduse residential and commercial buildings of all types and sizes as well as engineering advocacy expert testimony sustainability and specialized studies.

In your new role with GWAL you will work under the direct supervision of the Office Manager and be accountable for:
  • Monitoring the shared inbox for all incoming and outgoing administrative needs.
  • Completing all typing and proofreading requirements for project documentation leaving the organization. This includes a large variety of document preparation such as letters addendums CCOs proposals field observation reports cost estimates minutes site instructions and other miscellaneous reports.
  • Scanning sending and filing of emails as well as other documentation.
  • Updating project control Excel spreadsheet; (Blue Sheets).
  • Searching document project information from files as needed to provide contact information for subcontractor and clients.
This role may periodically include all reception duties including greeting visitors receiving deliveries answering the phone and directing calls to the appropriate person.

What youll need to succeed
  • Business administration certification or diploma considered an asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with others.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong ability to anticipate needs take initiative and work independently.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Written communication skills to draft format edit and proofread correspondence and reports.
  • Strong verbal communication skills to communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with construction project management mechanical/electrical practices and/or architectural practices is considered an asset.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office programs including Word Excel and Outlook.
  • Experience using Adobe DC.

What youll get in return
Competitive salary paid overtime after 40 hours and benefits including a Health or Lifestyle Spending Account and access to virtual healthcare. But more importantly the opportunity to work for a leader in Engineering project diversity and a recently awarded Best Workplace in Canada! All our positions offer career development opportunities job security and a great chance to learn with the best in your field.

Dont meet every single requirementStudies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At GWAL we are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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