Administrative Assistant

PCL Construction; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a dedicated Administrative Assistant for their Winnipeg office. Responsibilities include supporting day-to-day operations, developing customer-focused relationships, and managing documents. The ideal candidate should have a diploma in office administration and at least three years of experience in an administrative role. Strong communication skills are essential, and the ability to work with discretion in a fast-paced environment is highly valued. This position offers a regular full-time status with a comprehensive rewards package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs

Employee share purchase offering

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Retirement plan plus matching

Career development programs

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in an administrative role or equivalent technical experience.
• Ability to create, edit, proofread, and format documents/presentations.
• Ability to effectively handle difficult situations and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day operations by performing administrative tasks.
• Developing and maintaining customer-focused relationships.
• Creating and editing documents and presentations using Word, Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint.

Skills

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to multitask and adapt to change

Ability to act with discretion

Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships

Intermediate skills in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, and OneNote

Ability to communicate effectively in French

Education

Diploma or certificate in an office administration program

3 years of experience in an administrative role or equivalent technical experience

Job description

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of.

Here's how a(n)Administrative Assistantfor our Winnipegoffice contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day operations by performing administrative tasks for manager, department, or team.
• Developing and maintaining customer-focused relationships with all stakeholders.
• Creating and editing documents and presentations using Word, Excel, OneNote and PowerPoint.
• Ensuring appropriate document control and compliance through filing, composing, and editing documents and reports for district office.
• Assisting with planning meetings and events, including arranging for catering, booking locations, and distributing information.
• Arranging travel, hotel, and car reservations and preparing travel itinerary.
• Monitoring and ordering office supplies for departments.
• Supporting mail distribution and courier requests.
• Greeting visitors and answering their questions, directing them to meeting rooms, and connecting them with employees.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in an office administration program.
• 3 years of experience in an administrative role or equivalent technical experience.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to change.
• Ability to act with discretion when handling confidential information.
• Ability to effectively handle difficult situations and remain calm under pressure.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to create, edit, proofread, and format documents/presentations.
• Ability to communicate effectively in French (spoken, read, and written) considered an asset.
• Intermediate skills in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, and OneNote.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

Employee Status: Regular Full-Time

Company: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Job: Administrative Assistant

Requisition:10639