<p><strong>Legal Assistant (Infrastructure)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This senior-level position provides sophisticated support within a specialized infrastructure practice. The role is designed for a professional who excels at high-stakes coordination—acting as a vital link between legal counsel and a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders across multiple offices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1. Advanced Document Production & Technical Editing</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Drafting & Revisions:</strong> Create, format, and meticulously edit complex agreements, reports, and memoranda.</li><li><strong>Technical Suite:</strong> Utilize advanced functions in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to produce professional legal documentation and forms.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Practice & Logistics Management</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Scheduling:</strong> Manage complex Outlook calendars, including the coordination of local and multi-office meetings.</li><li><strong>Travel & Travel Support:</strong> Oversee and coordinate intricate business travel arrangements.</li><li><strong>Information Systems:</strong> Maintain a rigorous bring-forward system, update client file lists, and manage the full lifecycle of client/matter files (opening through closing).</li></ul><p><strong>3. Financial & Operational Liaison</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billing Coordination:</strong> Partner with the internal billing department to facilitate the monthly production and review of accounts.</li><li><strong>Communication Hub:</strong> Act as a primary liaison between legal staff and external clients at all levels; manage incoming and outgoing correspondence.</li><li><strong>Resource Delegation:</strong> Appropriately delegate tasks to specialized service departments and provide auxiliary support to the wider team as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Office Services Associate to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our office, contributing to a welcoming and efficient work environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to support a variety of administrative and office services tasks while fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, creating a warm and detail-oriented atmosphere.</p><p>• Handle incoming calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide general information.</p><p>• Facilitate employee onboarding processes, including safety inductions, access card issuance, and office tours.</p><p>• Prepare and manage monthly expense reports for executives.</p><p>• Oversee boardroom and meeting space usage, including scheduling, catering, setup, cleanup, and audio-visual support.</p><p>• Coordinate off-site events and meetings, managing venue bookings, catering, and technology needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with building management and the Office Services Lead to address maintenance and service requests.</p><p>• Administer travel arrangements, including booking flights and hotels, maintaining travel profiles, and managing related logistics.</p><p>• Support office events by planning and organizing activities that enhance workplace culture.</p><p>• Maintain office cleanliness, organization, and supplies, including reception, common areas, and kitchen upkeep.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this role, you will provide essential support to ensure smooth daily operations, including vendor coordination, event assistance, and general administrative tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to work independently while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate with building operations to address and resolve onsite issues efficiently.<br>• Manage vendor communications to ensure timely follow-ups and task completion.<br>• Oversee shipping and receiving processes, ensuring accuracy and timely deliveries.<br>• Provide reception and concierge support, offering a courteous and welcoming experience.<br>• Assist in planning, organizing, and supporting events, including scheduling and logistics.<br>• Maintain schedules and appointments for team members, ensuring effective time management.<br>• Respond to inbound calls and email correspondence with courtesy and promptness.<br>• Handle data entry tasks, ensuring accuracy and maintaining organized records.<br>• Utilize Office tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, to complete various administrative tasks.<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting clients as needed.
<p>Are you looking to advance your administrative career and support a team of industry-recognized professionals dedicated to solving complex environmental challenges? An innovative, international engineering and consulting firm is seeking a motivated Administrative Assistant for its Burnaby, Vancouver office. This is a full-time, on-site position with no remote work option.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Employer:</p><p>The organization is known for technical leadership and exceptional client service, supporting both private and public sector clients on projects related to environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Employees can expect competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and format technical documents, proposals, reports, and training materials using advanced word processing and standardized templates. Proofread and ensure documents meet professional standards.</li><li>Use advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe, and various digital systems. Support the use of online tools for event coordination and supply management.</li><li>Assist with a wide range of project-related administrative tasks, including proposal initiation, research, calendar management, and maintaining deliverable schedules.</li><li>Oversee daily office management, including inventory, equipment maintenance, filing systems, and courier shipments—including international and customs documentation.</li><li>Organize meetings, conferences, webinars, and travel arrangements. Act as a liaison among internal teams, clients, and management.</li><li>Review and code invoices, and support accounts payable and receivable functions.</li><li>Assist in training new administrative staff, manage confidential filing systems, and perform business-related errands as needed.</li></ul>
<p>A leading research and innovation organization is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support its central Procurement department. This position will be responsible for executing a broad range of procurement functions essential to the organization’s operations, including contract negotiations, supply chain compliance, and purchase order management.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a Fixed-Term 14 month contract.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Implement procurement standards, methods, and best practices across the organization.</li><li>Conduct pricing negotiations and contract reviews with vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Oversee compliance with supply chain policies and liaise with internal stakeholders to meet evolving requirements.</li><li>Engage with suppliers for evaluation and qualification.</li><li>Analyze product/service options based on price, suitability, and availability.</li><li>Issue accurate purchase orders in accordance with internal policy.</li><li>Research products, compare alternatives, and manage inventory replenishment for central stores.</li><li>Resolve procurement-related issues and complaints.</li><li>Advise and guide end-users on purchasing processes and decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A respected and community-focused organization in the Lower Mainland is seeking a highly experienced Executive Assistant to the CEO to provide strategic, administrative, and confidential support at the executive level.</p><p><br></p><p>This organization delivers impactful programs and services across multiple divisions and is deeply committed to supporting Indigenous communities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the CEO’s office while acting as a key liaison across internal teams, Board members, and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO, the Executive Assistant will manage complex priorities, coordinate executive-level communications, and support governance and organizational initiatives. This role requires sound judgment, discretion, and the ability to navigate sensitive and high-level matters with professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>You will act as the primary point of contact and gatekeeper for the CEO’s office, ensuring alignment of priorities, efficient workflow, and timely execution of key initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Executive & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the CEO’s calendar, meetings, travel, and daily priorities</li><li>Screen and respond to communications, ensuring appropriate prioritization</li><li>Prepare high-level documents, reports, presentations, and briefing materials</li><li>Draft speaking notes, correspondence, and key messaging</li><li>Maintain confidential records and filing systems</li><li>Anticipate executive needs and proactively support decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Board & Governance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate Board of Directors meetings, materials, and communications</li><li>Prepare agendas, board packages, and meeting minutes</li><li>Track action items and maintain governance documentation</li><li>Support annual board planning, including meetings, AGMs, and committees</li></ul><p><strong>Organizational Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Support cross-functional initiatives and leadership team priorities</li><li>Coordinate internal and external communications on behalf of the CEO</li><li>Assist with organizational events, partnerships, and stakeholder engagement</li><li>Track deliverables, timelines, and key organizational commitments</li></ul><p><strong>Project & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct research and prepare briefing notes to inform decision-making</li><li>Support strategic planning initiatives and organizational reporting</li><li>Assist with special projects, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met</li></ul><p><strong>Operations & Logistics</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate meetings, travel, and executive-level events</li><li>Prepare expense reports and manage administrative logistics</li><li>Act as a professional representative of the CEO when required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this role, you will provide essential support to the legal services department, ensuring smooth operations and seamless coordination within a meticulous and collaborative work environment. This is a 3-6 month contract position offering a hybrid work arrangement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Format and revise legal documents to ensure consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the legal services team, including scheduling meetings and ordering catering.</p><p>• Coordinate room bookings and set up meeting spaces for team events.</p><p>• Assist with planning and logistics for large-scale events, including liaising with external participants.</p><p>• Manage email correspondence and ensure timely responses to inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize SharePoint to organize and maintain departmental files and records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless communication and workflow.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks with high attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain a meticulous and organized workspace in alignment with business casual standards.</p>
<p>Our company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Contract Specialist to join our Vancouver team. This position is pivotal in managing contract negotiations, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement within procurement processes. You will partner with stakeholders to optimize supplier agreements and mitigate risks, contributing to organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate procurement contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, and terms of purchase.</li><li>Ensure all contracts adhere to legal, regulatory, and company standards.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (legal, finance, operations) to align procurement strategies with business goals.</li><li>Maintain and monitor contract databases; track deliverables, renewals, and expirations.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within supplier relationships.</li><li>Resolve contract disputes and manage claims efficiently.</li><li>Assist with vendor selection, evaluation, and onboarding processes.</li><li>Stay updated on market trends, legal developments, and best practices in procurement contract management.</li></ul>
