Requisition ID: 291720
Relocation Authorized: None
Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
Work Location: Glendale, AZ
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .
Job Summary:
Independently provides administrative support to the Manager of IS&T, Corporate Systems and the Corporate Systems organization as well as Finance managers through research, analysis and coordination utilizing a high degree of initiative, discretion, confidentiality, diplomacy, professionalism, flexibility, accuracy and knowledge of protocol.
This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership #LI-AM3
Work Schedule:
9/80 Work Schedule (Mon-Thur 9-hour workdays; Fri alternating 8-hour workday / day off)
Major Responsibilities:
Screens all phone calls, visitors, and distributes incoming hard copy and electronic mail; uses discretion to determine which information can be handled independently, which should be routed to other staff, refers the most essential information to the manager and follows up to ensure the appropriate action has been taken. Acts as the liaison between the manager and staff in coordinating company business affairs; including requests from both internal and external customers.
Composes and distributes complex correspondence using Bechtel standard word processing systems or other software applications. Keeps abreast of key issues, commitments, and priorities of the executive and the company. Researches information and compiles summary reports. Reviews accuracy and format of outgoing documents which require manager signatures. Arranges for special Couriers (FedEx/UPS/DHL/etc.) when necessary.
Independently maintains electronic calendar for Manager of IS&T, Corporate Systems.
Coordinates complex travel plans, passports and visas for manager, including: preparation of detailed travel itineraries, completing expense reports for manager travel, and reconciliation of expenses.
Coordinates and organizes events, including: meetings (on and off-site), conference calls and video conferences, arranging for facilities, equipment, and catering, and other special activities and programs as needed. This will include preparation and distribution of notices, agendas, information packets, and meeting minutes.
Determines action on important or emergency matters or knows the correct point of contact in the absence of the manager. Maintains record of important matters for manager's attention upon return.
Develops and supervises the implementation of office procedures and of filing and record-keeping systems.
Compiles information, analyzes, and prepares routine studies, correspondence, and reports as directed by the manager. Performs other assignments as needed using applicable automation systems/software.
Provides timecard input or approval as a proxy for the manager.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Must have minimum of 8 years' office administrative/secretarial experience, obtained within the past 10 years.
Must have a minimum of 6 years' current experience supporting senior level management, obtained within the past 8 years.
Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience arranging both domestic and international travel including coordination of visas and passports, obtained within the past 7 years.
Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience managing executive calendars, including across multiple time zones, obtained within the past 7 years.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including thorough knowledge of grammatical rules, spelling, punctuation, and use of proper syntax.
Extensive experience in all phases of administrative and secretarial functions.
Experience working independently in a senior management environment.
Must be able to organize and prioritize administrative deliverables, sometimes complex in nature, and demonstrate flexibility and poise when responding to unanticipated events.
Experience with budget activities may be required.
Must have experience in event coordination and arrangement of large meetings, including but not limited to: catering, working with other executive administrative support, interfacing with vendors, preparing meeting materials, etc.
Must be able to demonstrate advanced to expert level proficiency in the Microsoft Suite of applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
Must be able to maintain a positive and professional attitude; adapt to changing priorities and maintain composure under stress.
Must be able to independently anticipate problems and changing priorities and make decisions on matters that do not require management level involvement. Must be willing and able to work overtime with little or no notice.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous Bechtel experience working as an administrative assistant supporting a senior level executive.
Operation of Bechtel standard computerized systems and other information transmission systems
Familiarity with Bechtel, and legal information management/records management requirements.
Holds a current Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Certified Administrative Professional with Organizations Management (CAP-OM) credential. Notary credentials or ability to become a notary a plus.
Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com
