Project Coordinator 1

7H6 Pace Analytical Services, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pace Analytical Services, LLC is seeking an administrative support specialist to assist project management and sample receiving while delivering strong client service across accounts. You will handle standard PM forms, review materials, and help coordinate resources and responses under supervision.

Responsibilities include supporting client communications, tracking sample check-in, monitoring analysis status, and assisting with invoicing and budget elements as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2 years of admin support experience.
• Knowledge of department policies, laws and regulations.
• Ability to prepare basic reports and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Review and process project management forms, documents and databases.
• Provide interpretation and guidance on PM policies and practices.
• Respond to client inquiries and coordinate resources as needed.
• Assist with client contact, sample check-in, status monitoring and invoicing.
• Direct client calls to the appropriate project manager.
• Contribute to project objectives, budgets, timelines and materials.

Skills

Training others

Team player

Independent judgment

Oral presentations

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM - 5:30PM

Compensation: $18.50 per hour

Summary

Responsible for providing administrative support to project management and sample receiving as well as providing customer service to all clients.

Essential Functions

• Overseeing or reviewing, completing and processing various types of standard project management forms, documents, databases, and related materials and information.
• Provides fundamental interpretation and counsel to staff, management, and functional leaders regarding project management policies, programs and practices for standard operations.
• Provides standard research, feedback and decisions to resolve management and employee questions and requirements; assists with receiving customer feedback and coordinating resources and responses as required.
• Assists with projects involving client contact, verification of accurate check-in of samples, monitoring status of analysis, providing response to client inquiries, and invoicing client, as determined by the supervisor.
• Directs client calls and requests to appropriate project manager for follow-up.
• Assists with developing or participating in project management or cross-functional project or program objectives, which includes proposed budgets, timelines, materials, personnel, and other project requirements, receives direction and presents information to management.
• Interprets and applies department policies and procedures and assists with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receives guidance within these areas as needed.
• Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
• Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: High School Diploma/GED; AND two (2) years of administrative support experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Required Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation.

None.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Required Knowledge

• Policies, procedures and functions of the department to which assigned.
• Standard understanding of applicable laws, codes and regulations.
• Understanding of standard testing tools, equipment, and calibration.
• Computer applications and systems related to the work.
• Principles and practices to serving as an effective project team member.
• Methods to communicate with staff, coworkers, and customers to ensure safe, effective and appropriate operations.
• Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation.

Required Skills

• Training others in policies and procedures related to the work.
• Serving as a team member and the development and management of projects.
• Operating in a both a team and individual contributor environment.
• Interpreting, applying and explaining applicable laws, codes and regulations.
• Preparing fundamental functionals reports, correspondence and other written materials.
• Using initiative and independent judgment within established department guidelines.
• Using tact, discretion and prudence in working with those contacted in the course of the work.
• Performing effective oral presentations to large and small groups across functional peers and the department.
• Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of individuals contacted in the course of the work.

Physical/Mental Requirements

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.

Working Environment

Work is performed in a lab and office setting. Work is subject chemicals, fumes, gasses, noxious odors and related items in a lab setting.

Benefits

Benefits When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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