Open Positions
Executive Assistant
Reports To: President/Executive Team
Location: Evolving Texas
Employment Type: Part-Time/Contractor
Position Overview
The Executive Assistant provides direct support to the President and Executive Team, assisting with administrative, project coordination, research, and technical tasks. This position requires a unique blend of executive-level administrative skills, technical knowledge, and project coordination experience within the engineering, design, and construction sectors.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with the ability to support multiple projects and priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Project Support
- Attend Project Kick-Off Meetings, site visits, and design charrettes to document critical information and action items.
- Conduct research of City Ordinances and Regulations to complete Project Questionnaires (PQs) and Site Investigation Reports (SIRs).
- Assist project teams with Quantity Take-Offs and Opinions of Probable Construction Costs (OPC).
- Prepare preliminary engineering exhibits and scaled drawings in alignment with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Support the President and Project Managers with any other project-related administrative or coordination tasks as assigned.
Administrative & Executive Support
- Monitor staff job assignments using FACTOR and assist Project Managers in tracking progress and ensuring accountability.
- Prepare and submit expense reports for the President and Executive Team.
- Assist the President with drafting, editing, and submitting zoning documents, annexation requests, and other entitlement-related documents.
- Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and follow-up communications related to project meetings and executive initiatives.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of administrative or executive support experience, preferably in an engineering, architecture, design, or construction environment.
- Strong research skills, with experience navigating municipal regulations, zoning ordinances, and development codes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with project management tools (such as FACTOR or similar platforms).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Experience preparing cost estimates and/or working with Quantity Take-Offs is highly preferred.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to technical accuracy and clarity.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working directly with executives in a technical consulting firm.
- Familiarity with preliminary engineering processes, permitting, and land development workflows.
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS software, or other technical drafting tools is a plus (but not required).
Core Competencies
- Proactive, self-starter with strong follow-through.
- Analytical thinker with problem-solving skills.
- Highly collaborative and team-oriented.
- Detail-driven with a strong sense of accountability.
Work Environment
- This position may involve travel to project sites, attendance at off-site meetings, and occasional fieldwork support.
- Office-based with the potential for hybrid work options depending on company policy.
If you are interested in applying for this unique opportunity, email your application to [email protected].