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Project Assistant
We are looking for a dedicated Project Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will play a key part in conducting workplace surveys and accurately capturing data to support project objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to meaningful analyses of workplace efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed walkthroughs of assigned areas following provided floor plans and schedules.<br>• Record observations using a tablet, ensuring accurate and thorough data collection.<br>• Monitor and document occupancy levels, desk usage, and meeting room activities.<br>• Identify and categorize work activities, technology usage, and desk personalization.<br>• Ensure punctuality and adherence to the survey schedule, maintaining consistency in reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all required areas are surveyed effectively.<br>• Follow established procedures for capturing data in specific spaces, excluding corridors and other non-surveyable areas.<br>• Provide feedback on survey processes to improve data accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Maintain a high level of attention to detail while observing and recording activities.<br>• Support report preparation by organizing and reviewing collected data.
• Comfort with walking and standing for extended periods throughout the day.<br>• Strong ability to read and interpret floor plans accurately.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail to ensure data precision.<br>• Punctuality and reliability to meet survey timing requirements.<br>• Proficiency in using tablets or similar devices for data recording.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members.<br>• Previous experience with project management or workplace assessments is a plus.<br>• Ability to work independently while adhering to established guidelines.
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  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Project Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will play a key part in conducting workplace surveys and accurately capturing data to support project objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to meaningful analyses of workplace efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed walkthroughs of assigned areas following provided floor plans and schedules.<br>• Record observations using a tablet, ensuring accurate and thorough data collection.<br>• Monitor and document occupancy levels, desk usage, and meeting room activities.<br>• Identify and categorize work activities, technology usage, and desk personalization.<br>• Ensure punctuality and adherence to the survey schedule, maintaining consistency in reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all required areas are surveyed effectively.<br>• Follow established procedures for capturing data in specific spaces, excluding corridors and other non-surveyable areas.<br>• Provide feedback on survey processes to improve data accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Maintain a high level of attention to detail while observing and recording activities.<br>• Support report preparation by organizing and reviewing collected data.
  • 2025-09-26T21:38:59Z

Project Assistant Job in Austin | Robert Half