<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>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>
