Administrative Assistant (Bird Electric)
Date: Jun 3, 2026
Location: Midland, TX, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company : Bird Electric Enterprises
Req Id : 115259
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : No
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Why Bird Electric
Join the Bird Electric (a Black & Veatch company) team and build with pride . As a 100% employee-owned company, every role matters - you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care , and safety is non-negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision , ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.
From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real-world, hands-on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you'll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.
Job Summary
The Administrative Assistant perfoms typical administrative assistant duties and tasks of a varied nature according to established processes, applying occasional independent judgment. Typically supports smaller workgroup, such as a section, unit or functional area, under general supervision. Requires basic knowledge of workgroup's policies and procedures. Has occasional contact with clients, suppliers, or company employees outside the immediate work area to exchange information.
Key Responsibilities
Completes simple paper filing activities
Receives and distributes mail
Faxes documents
Copies documents
Prepares files for archiving
Distributes documents
Performs scanning and electronic filing
Answers phones
Greets and directs visitors
Assembles documents (reproduction and collation)
Performs basic word processing and data entry
Maintains simple spreadsheets
Orders office supplies
Maintains manager's or work group's calendar
Generates or distributes ad hoc reports using various business systems and databases
Generates simple documents, such as letters, memos, spreadsheets and presentations
May coordinate completion of timesheets
Performs other general clerical duties as needed
Creates expense reports
Plans and arranges meetings, travel, and events, and coordinates applying for international travel documents
Individual contributor with no subordinates
Management Responsibilities
Individual Contributor
Minimum Qualifications
Basic word processing and spreadsheet experience needed. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years relevant experience preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Preferred Skills:
Basic MS Word skills
Basic MS Office Excel and PowerPoint skills
Basic MS Outlook skills
Spelling and grammar skills
Concentration and cognitive skills
Initiative
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and reading comprehension
Communication skills, including verbal and written skills
Ethics and values
Integrity and trust
Ability to prioritize
Problem-solving ability
Expense Reporting Systems (Creating)
Time Reporting Systems
PeopleSoftandBlueprintBasic Users
Travel Systems
Telephony and Web conferencing
Electronic Repository Systems
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Normal office environment. Extended periods of monitor viewing. Stooping, crouching, talking, grasping, hearing, keyboard input, turning pages, typing and writing. Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Work involves sitting for extended periods of time.
Competencies
Customer focus
Salary Plan
ADO: Administrative Services
Job Grade
012
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Bird, a Black & Veatch Company, is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers and array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with life insuranceand a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer paid vacation and holiday time after the eligibility period has been met.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals including, but not limited to, a company matched 401k plan,vendor discounts, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, identity theft and credit monitoring services,and the B&V Credit Union.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
BVH Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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