Sr. Project Coordinator - 17505

Tallahassee, FL

Sr. Project Coordinator - 17505

Our Business

We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. 
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Sr. Project Coordinator for our Tallahassee, FL office. This position will be involved in projects with Team 6 and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.  

Your Impact

  • Provides administrative support to staff in the office including scheduling of team/project/client meetings and drafting of minutes, follow-ups, communication, and coordination of activities in an office or project site (including catering orders meeting preparation, plus provides on-site support for day of meeting to include printing, catering, travel support for attendees, special seating needs, AV support)
  • Responsible for general office administration including office upkeep and liaison with building management for maintenance requests, issues (i.e., AC/heat service,) and building/parking access cards
  • Serves as receptionist, answers incoming calls, maintains phone list and welcomes guests as assigned
  • Processes incoming and outgoing U.S. and overnight mail, distributes incoming faxes/packages
  • Assists with ordering computers, accessories, and supplies and business cards for office employees
  • Provides assistance for new hire onboarding, completion of I-9’s, etc. – this includes working with IT on all required new hire equipment along with collection of IT equipment and security cards for employees exiting the company
  • Coordinate onsite training events with outside vendors and online webinars, as directed
  • Coordinates safety and compliance programs for office, including maintenance of office standards – bulletin boards, inspections of fire extinguishers, AED, AED/CPR Certification, and first aid kits
  • Additional project assistance responsibilities may include tracking of task orders and project contracts, maintain project plans as well as project procedures manuals, workflows, QA review of reports/correspondences, and other field work coordination
  • May be assigned to assist with financial reports for office leaders which includes spreadsheet consolidation, tracking of data, senior staff tracking and travel/expense report support, and monthly/ period national budget and/or utilization reports
  • May assist marketing leads with tracking of RFPs and proposal timelines, and provide proposal delivery assistance
  • May assist with processing Accounts Payable and Sub queue invoices for the office
  • May be assigned to serve as on-site point of contact for coordination of IT issues with Service Desk team, including new computer setup, return out of service machines, server/HVAC/other equipment issues, A/V set-up assistance and responding to Service Desk emails for additional information

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • 5+years of experience in administrative support; Associate’s Degree can substitute for 1 year of experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be a self-starter capable of taking on tasks with little direction or supervision
  • Must possess a high level of professionalism and positive attitude when interacting with colleagues, clients, guests and other employees in the office
  • Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office applications is required with emphasis on creating Excel spreadsheets, formatting Word documents and developing PowerPoint presentations
  • Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with short deadlines, interruptions, and multiple tasks
  • Must possess excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have initiative with ability to anticipate needs and complete important tasks without needing to be asked
  • Must be able to prioritize assignments with minimal supervision along with time management, resourcefulness, fine attention to detail and follow-through
  • Must be a strong team player
  • Must be able to use discretion and confidentiality
  • Possess technological skills necessary to perform data entry, manage team calendars, and create company reports as needed
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the consulting industry
  • Knowledge of Oracle and Adobe Professional