Administrative Assistant

San Diego, California

1 day ago

Job Description

Administrative Assistant - San Diego

Interwest Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and has become a leader in providing municipal services to cities and counties throughout the Western United States. We currently have over 400 employees specializing in public works, building and safety, planning, engineering, and real estate acquisition.  In our 20+ years, we have attracted the best in our professions and are positioned for continued growth and success.  

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Administrative Assistant to join our team of professionals.  This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments.  You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Assists in general administrative tasks such as answering multi-line phones, copying, scanning, filing, organizing, mailing, emailing, receiving and directing visitors, and expediting information.
Maintains and organizes electronic files system and standard documents using Microsoft Office Suite and other software. Processes and emails electronic documents to applicants and clients.
Enters project information into company tracking system and billing invoice information into Excel spreadsheets. Double checks and verifies data by reviewing entered information and making corrections if needed.
Receives, organizes, maintains, files, purges, and ships construction plans and documents.
Perform routing word processing, data entry, general clerical tasks as required.
General front desk duties as necessary – mail management, filing, reception, answer and manage phones.
Perform research on projects including gathering, compiling, and analyzing information.
Assist in the preparation of proposals and other formal written business development documents.
Maintaining database/spreadsheets for tracking information and reporting purposes.
Coordinate the pickup and delivery of physical plans and related documents to and from local Building Departments.
Provide counter support at municipal Building Departments as needed, assisting customers with permitting inquiries, applications, and related services.
Obtain ICC Permit Technician Certification within six (6) months of hire.
Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills:

Motivated, self-starter attitude with a willingness to learn
The ability to work independently yet efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in operating a variety of modern office equipment including copiers and computers
Experience in the Engineering, Construction and/or Real Estate industries a plus
Solid computer and software skills with proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook). Typing 55+ WPM
Experience in customer service both internally and externally, as well as in person and over the phone
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Strong organizational skills with multiple projects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Read, write and communicate using English language sufficient to perform job functions.
Work well with all levels of management and staff, as well as outside clients, designers, vendors, and applicants.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma and minimum 1 years' experience in an Administrative or Executive Assistant role.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:  SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.

Salary Range: $26.00/hr - $28.00/hr

More about Interwest: https://interwestgrp.com/  

Interwest Consulting Group is a municipal consulting firm focused on providing thoughtful, tailored solutions that build thriving communities. Founded in 2002, Interwest provides City Engineering, Building Code Compliance, City Planning, Traffic Engineering, Capital Project Delivery and Real Estate Acquisition throughout CA and NV.  Interwest joined the SAFEbuilt family in 2020.

More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/ 

SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.

Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.

In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.

SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor. 

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 

jobs@safebuilt.com

 or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.  

Numbers & Facts

Location	San Diego, California
Website	safebuilt.com

Skills

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English Languageunmatched
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Microsoft Excelunmatched
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Microsoft Outlookunmatched
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Public Worksunmatched
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Storage Area Network (SAN)unmatched
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Typingunmatched
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