Office Manager

The Boring Company

Bastrop, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Boring, Business Development, Calendar Management, Computer Skills, Construction Management, Detail Oriented, Event Management, Executive Assistant Skills , Human Resources, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Office Management, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Estimates, Project Management Software, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Schedule Development, Spreadsheets, Startup, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Typing, Vehicle Fleets, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bastrop, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide project management and maintain momentum on high-priority projects, including but not limited to, resource planning, onboarding new department members, space planning, and strategy development for efficiencies among teams.
  • Coordinate meetings, manage schedules, make appointments, serve as a point of contact for onsite contractors, screen and delegate incoming calls, and provide other general assistance as required.
  • Organize and set up company events such as holiday parties, company picnics and milestone celebrations.
  • Perform potentially confidential and complex administrative duties involving Excel, Word and PowerPoint including, typing letters, creating/updating spreadsheets, and compiling presentations.
  • Exhibit a strong attention to detail, ability to adapt to daily schedules and routines, and a focus on efficiency without sacrificing quality.
  • Manage the scheduling, coordination, and administration of corporate housing.
  • Coordinate and schedule contractors and vendors for regular services.
  • Manage in-house fleet of vehicles, including but not limited to regular maintenance, registrations, and assignments
  • Provide general support for various departments, including but not limited to: Executive Leadership, Business Development, Construction Management, Engineering, Production, and Human Resources.
  • Manage company swag, snacks, meals, and employee engagement programs for Bastrop, TX.
  • Work with procurement teams to ensure we are running a world-class operation and are always mission-ready.
  • There will be a lot of field work, 50% of the time will be walking around our factory and being a go-to person for company operations

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of experience as an executive assistant or similar in an office setting.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Office applications and project management software tools
  • Experience supporting a high-level executive in a fast-paced, start-up environment
  • Hospitality or event planning experience.
  • Several years of professional experience and strong computer literacy
  • Ability to participate in developing project scope, managing project schedules, and following up with stakeholders appropriately.
  • Superior organizational skills including excellent written and verbal communication
  • Initiative in resolving problems and an independent worker, with enthusiasm and an energetic approach to work
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and autonomously

Additional Requirements

  • Position will require extended hours and weekend work.
  • Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed. Up to 25% local travel.

Culture

Were a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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