<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>
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide outstanding administrative and executive support to the President and Chief Executive Officer in Vancouver, British Columbia. This long-term contract position involves coordinating travel arrangements, managing schedules, and supporting investor relations, communication, and external affairs. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, handling complex tasks with precision and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Arrange and manage intricate international travel plans, including last-minute changes, securing visas, and ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Oversee credit card reconciliations, expense reimbursements, and invoice processing for corporate communications.<br>• Coordinate internal and external meetings, events, and conferences, ensuring seamless execution.<br>• Maintain accurate passport records and organize immunizations for executive travel.<br>• Prepare thorough correspondence, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Update and manage content on the corporate intranet site, ensuring information is current and relevant.<br>• Establish and maintain organized hardcopy and electronic filing systems for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Collaborate with other Executive Assistants to provide coverage and support cross-departmental initiatives.<br>• Assist with membership renewals, conference registrations, and subscriptions.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with travel agencies to handle emergencies effectively, including weekend support.