Geotechnical Administrative Assistant I - Dallas, TX

Geotechnical Administrative Assistant

At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purposeto make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.

Position Overview: We are looking for a Geotechnical Administrative Assistant to join our growing team in Dallas, Texas. This role plays an important part in supporting the day-to-day operations of our Geotechnical department, helping keep projects, documentation, and team activities organized and moving forward.

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day administrative and project support to the Geotechnical department, including department leadership, engineers, project managers, and field staff.
• Assist with the preparation, formatting, proofreading, and organization of geotechnical reports, proposals, project documents, and other client deliverables.
• Maintain accurate project files, records, documentation, and electronic filing systems to ensure information is organized and easily accessible.
• Support project setup and coordination, including data entry, updating project information, tracking documentation, and maintaining spreadsheets and databases.
• Coordinate schedules, meetings, appointments, and other department activities as needed.
• Prepare meeting agendas and materials, take notes or minutes, and assist with follow-up items.
• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and assist with communications between project teams, clients, vendors, and other internal departments.
• Assist engineers and project managers with administrative tasks related to active projects, including document tracking, report preparation, and project closeout activities.
• Help maintain department supplies, equipment records, and other operational needs.
• Greet visitors, answer and direct phone calls, and provide general office support as needed.
• Provide administrative support for special projects, team initiatives, and other department needs as assigned.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail while managing multiple projects and priorities.
• Maintain flexibility for occasional overtime, business events, or time-sensitive project and administrative needs.