Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Burns & McDonnell Project Assistant - Transmission & Distribution (Houston) in Houston, Texas

Description

This position supports engineering and construction projects by assisting the Project Manager and project team in providing administrative project information as requested

  • General administrative support for company projects.

  • Organize and maintain project files, filing system and project communications.

  • Provide data entry for projects.

  • Track status of projects and produce monthly progress reports. Maintain tracking system for projects.

  • Update record copies, engineering project documentation and changes.

  • Provide information to facilitate questions regarding projects and prepare research information.

  • Record minutes from Project Manager/team meetings.

  • Answer phones and direct calls.

  • Sort incoming mail.

  • Collect and distribute client bills and invoices.

  • Type memos, correspondence, reports and other documents as requested.

  • Coordinate travel arrangements and any other internal services for various project needs.

  • Prepare outgoing mailings and labels, including e-mail and fax.

  • Reserve conference rooms and coordinate client, vendor and/or supplier presentations, meetings and interviews, including set-up and cleanup.

  • Schedule and set-up client interviews, presentations and other meetings as requested.

  • Order and maintain supplies.

  • Update the project calendar and roster.

  • Assist in clericals needs on projects.

  • Maintain data entry of project contact list and project execution plans.

  • Performs other duties as assigned

  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required or,

  • Applicable experience may be substituted for education requirements required.

  • Applicable office/clerical experience preferred.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint required.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Administrative/Office Support

Primary Location US-TX-Houston

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 244062

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNP #T&D

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