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SWAYSLAND PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING

Administrative Assistant

SWAYSLAND PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

A South Florida structural engineering firm is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to support our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong organizational background who is interested in the possibility of transitioning to a full-time position in the future. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office and supporting our engineering team.

Job Summary

In this role, you will provide support to our office employees and Principals, ensuring they have all the information and resources they need to perform their best. Your responsibilities will include answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, planning meetings, and writing correspondence. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

Answer incoming phone calls and route them to the appropriate person

Schedule appointments and maintain a calendar

Organize meetings and take accurate minutes

Write emails, memos, and letters and distribute them appropriately

Contribute to company reports

Maintain an organized filing system

Develop, update, and maintain relevant office procedures

Qualifications

High school diploma/GED required, Associate’s degree or administrative training is preferred

Previous experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a similar position

Familiarity with standard office equipment such as printers and fax machines

Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Highly organized with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize projects