Overview
Are you someone with strong leadership and administrative skills Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders Are you a trusted partner and a problem solver As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.
Your opportunity
We are currently seeking motivated candidates for the position of Project Administrator in Windsor Ontario with the opportunity for flexible work arrangements to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
In this role you will be a welcome addition to our dynamic administrative team. As a Project Administrator you will showcase your financial organizational and communication skills in a fast-paced professional office environment. Your ability to create strong working relationships with technical project managers will elevate your and the companys collective success. Your drive for excellence will present opportunities to chart your own path to success with a rewarding career in our firm.
Responsibilities
What your day will look like
Project Administration
Project Initiation and Planning
- Support execution of agreements
- Initiate projects in Dillons financial management system
- Facilitate project plan completion and distribution to team
- Support health and safety plan preparation and communication
Project Execution
Assist with the development and maintenance of documentation in accordance with Dillons quality management systemUndertake document management of pertinent project informationProvide enhanced and embedded project support to meet unique project requirements on an as required basis including administrative support and task coordinationProject Monitoring Controlling and Project Closing
Facilitate monthly invoicingFinancial monitoring budget analysis and data entries in Dillons financial management systemSupport scope change development and addition to the financial management systemLiaise with Dillons finance departmentSupport project close-outGeneral Office Support
As part of a local administrative team assist with general office-related administrative activities as required and contribute to fulfill the variety of tasks necessary to run the office effectivelyLearning and Development
A commitment to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development.Qualifications
What you will need to succeed
Minimum of two years administration related experience or demonstrated combination of education skills knowledge and experiencePrior experience in a project administration or project coordination role is considered an assetPost-secondary education in a project management or an administration related program is considered an assetExperience
Understanding of basic accounting principles terms and financial functionsUnderstanding of project management conceptsProficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite specifically Word and ExcelExcellent attention to detail a high regard for accuracy and the ability to provide high quality outputs particularly in processing files and records with accuracy;Excellent interpersonal organizational and communication (written / verbal) skillsA team player with the ability to multi-task; collaborates with others to promote understanding and provide necessary supportExperience in a Professional Services consulting firm (engineering / environmental / planning) is considered an assetWhy choose Dillon
We live our core values :
Reliability : words result in actions that build trust;Achievement : do the work to hit the target;Continuous development : always learning; always adapting; always growing;Creativity : discover new possibilities;Courage : do the things that matter especially when its hard;Inclusiveness : enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences.In addition we offer :
Employee share purchase planDillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all full-time regular employeesA competitive compensation packageComprehensive health benefitsGenerous retirement savings planStudent loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributionsFlexible work hoursDillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.Learning and Development opportunitiesAs a knowledge-based business the organic growth of our knowledge and skills occur through our work performance and roles. The creation and sharing of knowledge allows us to take local knowledge to scale capture lessons learned through experience and continuously improve service delivery. The development of self and others is an evident and measured core behaviour within our organizationWe use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how mentoring to share lessons advising to round out perspectives and co-creation of knowledge through internal learning opportunitiesFocus on InnovationThe ability to anticipate examine and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business our culture people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to todays problems and tomorrows opportunitiesEmployee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employeesWellness SubsidyOur employees can take advantage of wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and / or wellness related activities such as gym membership purchase of home fitness equipment yoga classes and dance classesAbout Dillon
Dillon is a proudly Canadian employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning engineering environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed collaborative and inventive solutions to complex multi-faceted projects. With over 20 offices and more than 1000 employees across Canada Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure protecting the environment and developing communities.
Now operating for over 75 years we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for the past 18 years and has the distinction of having achieved Platinum Club member status in this program.
Health & Safety at Dillon
Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillons core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform and the active ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.
Employment Equity Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon
Dillon is committed to the principles of employment equity inclusiveness and diversity within our organization. We strive to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and that respects and values differences.
Inclusion is more than a word to us it is the way we choose to run our business. We encourage you to contact us if you require accommodation during the interview process. We would love to hear from you!
Required Experience :
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
Microsoft Office,Construction Experience,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Sage,Microsoft Powerpoint,Microsoft Excel,Project Management,Sharepoint,Microsoft Project,Administrative Experience,Project Coordination
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1