Job Description

Ware Malcomb is hiring an Administrative Assistant for our Vaughan office!

The role of the Administrative Assistant is to provide support to the offices in the Canada Region for Ware Malcomb (Vaughan, Toronto, and Ottawa). Responsibilities include supporting the Region in day to day administrative activities. This includes scheduling meetings, events, presentations & client interviews. The administrative assistant will assist with client/visitor interface, preparation of proposals and overall office policy & protocols.

Admin Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in maintaining office appearance
• Assist in scheduling team events/outings for each office
• Maintain conference room calendar and assists with booking conference rooms and equipment for meetings as required
• Sort/distribute/prepare daily in/outgoing mail/FedEx
• Perform light clerical duties such as data entry (entering/scanning contacts), typing and filing
• Learn office software systems such as Deltek Vantagepoint, OpenAsset, etc.
• General office support to include ensuring that office supplies are well stocked for each office & general office organization and tidiness for the Vaughan office.

Project Responsibilities Include:

• Help with opening project numbers in Deltek Vantagepoint
• Assist with preparing proposals
• Assist with billing/invoicing
• Assist in running Project reports from Deltek Vantagepoint
• Help with intake, filing & distribution of project related material submittals in Newforma

Administrative Assistant Qualifications:

• 3 years of administrative and/or marketing work experience, preferably in an architecture or engineering office
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure is essential
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to interface courteously and efficiently with staff/visitors
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs and Internet skills, are essential
• Experience with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe), video editing, databases, and CRM software programs a plus
• Experience with proposal/technical writing preferred

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a contemporary and expanding full service design firm providing professional architecture, planning, interior design, civil engineering, branding and building measurement services to corporate, commercial/residential developer and public/institutional clients throughout the world.

With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of commercial office, corporate, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, retail, auto, public/institutional facilities and renovation projects.

Ware Malcomb offers the best of both worlds - a small-office, supportive and nurturing work environment with large company resources and support - providing an amazing opportunity for professional growth. Ware Malcomb offers a wellness-focused company culture, competitive salary and overall benefits package.

Ware Malcomb is recognized as an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private company and a Hot Firm and Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group!

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