Project Assistant
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Job Location:
Fresno, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a Project Assistant for one of our offices in Fresno CA.
JOB SUMMARY:
The position supports key administrative functions coordinates meetings and supports contract-related processes with accuracy discretion and sound judgment. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates professionalism attention to detail and strong independent problem-solving skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide direct senior-level administrative support to the supervisory positions to include Principal Transportation Engineers and Chief Executive Administrators.
- Review and analyze emails and related attachments offering concise summaries and identifying key action items or decision points
- Manage scheduling meeting coordination and logistical planning including attendance at internal and external meetings
- Maintain organized digital and physical files to ensure seamless access to key documents and information
- Exercise independent judgment in handling confidential information and prioritizing competing deadlines
- Draft edit and format reports memos and presentations as needed
- Serve as a point of contact between the Principal Transportation Engineer and other departments consultants or stakeholders
- Identify process efficiencies and provide recommendations to improve administrative workflows
- Support other related duties as assigned to ensure smooth functioning of the office
Qualifications :
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- BA/BS 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters Degree in any field preferred
- Experience supporting public sector executives or working within a government agency is highly desirable
- Familiarity with high level executive scheduling professional written and verbal communication
- Administrative Certifications (e.g. CAP PMP)
- Proven experience providing executive or senior-level administrative support
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to review interpret and synthesize information from complex written materials
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint Team Sharepoints)
Additional Information :
- Travel may be required for this role.
- Sponsorship is not provided for this role.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Access
- Bluebeam
- Construction Experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Office Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Administrative Experience
About Company
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients ... View more
