Project Specialist
Virginia Beach, VA - USA
Job Summary
STV is seeking a Project Specialist to join our growing team in Richmond or Virginia Beach VA. We will also consider highly qualified candidates in our Fairfax VA or Washington DC offices. This is a great opportunity for an organized proactive professional who enjoys supporting project teams keeping details on track and helping deliver meaningful infrastructure projects across Virginia DC and the this role you will partner closely with Project Managers and technical teams to manage project documents coordinate deliverables organize files support project controls and help ensure our work moves forward efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently takes initiative and can manage multiple priorities while staying collaborative and solutions focused.
What Youll Do:
As a Project Specialist you will support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with a wide range of project coordination documentation and administrative activities including:
- Create and maintain project correspondence files and key project documents including Project Management Plans Project Manuals Health & Safety Plans and Project Quality Plans.
- Coordinate project documentation and deliverables by gathering input from technical disciplines formatting materials and helping prepare cohesive final documents such as drawings specifications calculations and reports.
- Support subconsultant coordination by preparing reviewing and organizing agreements certificates of insurance closeout documentation and scope-completion materials.
- Coordinate communication with stakeholders permitting agencies internal teams and construction-phase partners including logging and distributing submittals shop drawings and RFIs.
- Schedule meetings manage logistics prepare agendas capture meeting notes and track action items.
- Assist with project controls including schedules cost tracking earned value estimates to complete quality documentation reporting and related administrative support such as expense reports timecards project codes and time transfers.
- Support project closeout and knowledge management by reviewing documentation for completeness preparing materials for final archiving and organizing project information for STVs knowledge management system.
- Provide limited office support as needed including supply coordination mail office event logistics and other business-related administrative needs.
What Youll Bring:
- 13 years of related project coordination administrative or project support experience preferred ideally within an architecture engineering construction or professional services environment.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent certification/related background in Engineering Technology Architecture Planning Business Administration Accounting Construction Management Project Management or a related field.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong written communication skills and the ability to work well with project managers technical staff clients and partners.
- Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent time management skills and a proactive approach to keeping work organized and moving forward.
- A self-starter mindset with the confidence to ask questions learn quickly and take ownership of assigned tasks.
- Familiarity with tools such as DocuSign Bluebeam Revu Adobe Bentley ProjectWise and/or Microsoft Project is a plus.
Why STV:
At STV youll be part of a team that values collaboration ownership and continuous learning. We offer the opportunity to contribute to meaningful transportation and infrastructure projects that improve communities while working alongside experienced project managers engineers planners and technical professionals who are invested in your growth. This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys being at the center of project activity keeping teams organized and building a career with a company that supports professional development and long-term opportunity.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Compensation Range:
$55267.00 - $62803.00STV offers the following benefits Health insurance including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Back-Up Dependent Care Parental Leave Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair equitable and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors including but not limited to geography education experience and/or certifications.
Not sure this role is the perfect match We encourage you to apply if STVs work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates dont always meet every qualification and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Harnessing national expertise to solve local challenges, STV works with public and private sector clients to make communities better – now and for the future.