Granite Construction · 16 hours ago
Administrative Assistant
Sparks, Nevada
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$44K/yr - $67K/yr
0+ years expGranite Construction is a leading heavy civil contractor and construction materials producer in the United States. They are seeking an Administrative Assistant to perform various administrative and office support functions to ensure efficient daily operations of the department.
ConstructionMiningTransportation
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of administrative and office support functions to ensure the daily operations of the department run efficiently
Support one or more managers including scheduling meetings, maintaining calendar, and travel arrangements to ensure their time is managed efficiently
Maintain/update reports to ensure compliance with company policies as well as local, state, and federal regulations
Support functional area by being the point of contact for department procedures and practices to ensure consistency
Assist department manager and/or supervisors or other staff with their daily functions to ensure department goals are achieved
Review and code departmental expenses to ensure accurate accounting and budgeting
Maintain department files to ensure they remain organized and current
Order and maintain inventory of department supplies stock to ensure supplies are available when needed
Qualification
Required
0-2 years of office and administrative experience
Must have knowledge of commonly used administrative and office concepts, practices and procedures
Excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
Strong customer service focus
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and the ability to learn new software quickly
Exceptional problem solving skills with consistent follow through
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent collaboration, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with all levels of staff as well as external customers
Team player
Ability to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis
Overtime may be required at times
Preferred
Associates Degree preferred or equivalent experience
Excel proficiency preferred
Benefits
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending plans
Special programs for musculoskeletal health
Mental wellness
Company
Granite Construction
Granite Construction is a construction company that specializes in transportation, mining, power, and tunneling.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (4)
2023 (9)
2022 (3)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$650M2024-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $325M
2023-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $325M
1990-04-20IPO
Leadership Team
Kyle Larkin
President and CEO
Jorge Quezada, MBA (He.Him.His)
Chief Diversity Officer / VP of People & Culture
Recent News
2025-12-08
2025-11-08
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