Building Science & Sustainability
GTA, ON
Ready to steer your career in a new direction? Join Pinchin’s Building Science and Sustainability group. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Project Assistant to support our dynamic team in our GTA office. Come be part of the adventure!
The Project Assistant reports directly to the Director and works closely with the Operations Assistant to support the Operations Manager, Team Leads, Project Managers and Project Technologists.
A Day in the life of a Project Assistant at Pinchin:
- Assists Project Managers/Operations Assistant with tasks as assigned.
- Ensure deliverables are accurately formatted and quality assurance forms have been completed by technical reviewers.
- Drafting and submitting meeting minutes for approval to the group.
- Coordinating and setup of meetings both internally and with clients as requested.
- Issue letters, reports, transmittals, spreadsheets, appendices (maps, photographs) using Word, Excel & PowerPoint to clients as required by group protocols.
- Communicating with clients and delegating requests to appropriate Group members.
- Acting as a back up to the Operations Assistant during peak volume periods and as vacation coverage.
- Creating and maintaining project numbers and project reporting in Vision.
- Maintaining, coordinating and monitoring administrative activities of the Group as required.
- Placing orders for office and field supplies based on group needs.
- Maintaining and adhering to Pinchin’s Project Execution Procedure (PEP).
- Planning and organizing social events for the team.
What You Bring To The Pinchin Team
- One (1) year Business Administration or Business Computer Course with at least two (2) years of experience in administrative functions.
- A valid driver’s license with sufficient insurance, and access to a vehicle.
- Must be able to read, comprehend and proof all written reports and correspondence.
- Must have good spelling, grammar and punctuation.
- Excellent organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail required.
- Multi-tasks in an efficient and calm manner.
- Exhibits professionalism in dealing with internal and external clients. Exhibits good judgement and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to adapt to changing work environments.
What’s In It For You
Of course, we offer competitive salaries and great benefits, but what makes Pinchin stand out from the crowd? Above all else, we care about our employees and the world around us! Our employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, opportunities for community involvement including many environmental initiatives, a casual dress code, paid personal days, three weeks’ paid vacation to start, reimbursement for association membership dues, wellness spending account, social activities, team building events, corporate hotel rates and much more! All of this and more in an inclusive, dynamic work environment! Take a look to see all Pinchin has to offer: Pinchin Benefits
Please note that our recruitment process may involve online testing, depending on the position. As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.
Why Pinchin?
At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build your skills and develop your career, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your journey. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on honesty, integrity, and a passion for learning.
About Us
Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada and the US. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.
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