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Fehr & Peers ยท 11 hours ago

Administrative Specialist

Fehr & Peers is dedicated to transforming transportation infrastructure and promoting sustainability within local communities. They are seeking an Administrative Specialist to support day-to-day operations, manage front desk responsibilities, and assist with various administrative tasks including event planning and invoicing.

Civil EngineeringConsultingTransportation

Responsibilities

Be the welcoming face of our team by greeting visitors, managing phone calls, and maintaining a professional office space, preparing meeting minutes, assisting with recruitment scheduling and other administrative responsibilities
Provide general administrative support, including data entry, processing invoices, setting up projects in our invoicing system, and other general tasks
Assist Operations Managers with administrative duties as needed
Collaborate with and backfill for the Oakland and Walnut Creek administration team, including travel to the Walnut Creek office as needed
Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements
Manage project-related paperwork, such as insurance certificates and business certifications
Contribute to companywide administrative initiatives aimed at enhancing collaboration and services
Handle credit card reconciliation and prepare petty cash reconciliation statements
Process accounts payable expenses, create check requests, and address accounts payable inquiries
Order lunch for office trainings/meetings and order snacks/drinks
Execute duties with a customer service and problem-solving attitude

Qualification

Adobe ProfessionalMicrosoft Office SuiteAccounts receivableAccounts payableCustomer serviceData entryTime managementOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingCollaborationFlexibility

Required

2 years of experience working in a professional business environment
BS/BA in Business Administration, Management, Accounting, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Adobe Professional, Microsoft Office Suite, including but not limited to Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, and data entry
Collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset with a strong client focus and professionalism
Flexibility in managing requests in a fast-paced environment
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Commitment to high quality, accurate, and timely work

Preferred

Knowledge of database reporting
Previous experience with Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint
Copyediting skills and proficiency in Adobe InDesign for graphics and design
Experience with project proposal process

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance.
401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Commuter Benefits.
Paid Vacation, holidays and sick leave.
8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
Mentoring and Career Development programs.
Research and Development group participation, and more.

Company

Fehr & Peers

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Fehr & Peers is a provider of employee develop effective and innovative transportation solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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