Project Administrator
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What you'll do
- Provide administrative support to project managers and department personnel.
- Coordinate domestic and international business travel through CWT and Egencia, including flights, hotels, ground transportation, and itineraries.
- Create and process purchase orders in Microsoft Dynamics 365 at the request of project managers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments of parts and equipment through UPS, FedEx, and other transportation providers.
- Obtain RFQs and competitive quotes from logistics vendors and coordinate shipment loads and transportation arrangements.
- Track shipments, ETAs, part availability, and other logistics-related information and communicate updates to project teams.
- Maintain accurate ERP information, including project costs, employee information, and departmental records.
- Communicate with internal and external contacts to obtain information, resolve routine issues, and follow up on outstanding requests.
- Support project teams with scheduling, coordination, logistics, and other administrative activities as needed.
- Maintain organized records and ensure information is communicated accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist with additional administrative and operational projects as assigned.
What they're looking for
- Previous experience providing administrative, project support, operations, or department support in a corporate or industrial environment.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple requests and priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Comfortable communicating with project managers, employees, vendors, and external contacts.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned responsibilities, and proactively follow up on outstanding items.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice to have
- Experience with ERP Systems - Microsoft D365; preferred but not required.
- Experience coordinating business travel, purchasing, shipping/logistics, or vendor relationships is preferred.
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Overview
Overview:
“ENGINEERING A BETTER TOMORROW”. Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows for all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company.
Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC, (TCE), is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.
Position Summary
The Project Support Assistant provides administrative and operational support to project managers and department personnel. This position coordinates business travel, purchase orders, shipping and logistics activities, vendor communication, and ERP data while ensuring timely follow-up and accurate information. The ideal candidate is highly organized, responsive, detail-oriented, and comfortable supporting multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to project managers and department personnel.
Coordinate domestic and international business travel through CWT and Egencia, including flights, hotels, ground transportation, and itineraries.
Create and process purchase orders in Microsoft Dynamics 365 at the request of project managers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.
Coordinate domestic and international shipments of parts and equipment through UPS, FedEx, and other transportation providers.
Obtain RFQs and competitive quotes from logistics vendors and coordinate shipment loads and transportation arrangements.
Track shipments, ETAs, part availability, and other logistics-related information and communicate updates to project teams.
Maintain accurate ERP information, including project costs, employee information, and departmental records.
Communicate with internal and external contacts to obtain information, resolve routine issues, and follow up on outstanding requests.
Support project teams with scheduling, coordination, logistics, and other administrative activities as needed.
Maintain organized records and ensure information is communicated accurately and in a timely manner.
Assist with additional administrative and operational projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous experience providing administrative, project support, operations, or department support in a corporate or industrial environment.
Experience with ERP Systems - Microsoft D365; preferred but not required.
Strong organizational and follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple requests and priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Comfortable communicating with project managers, employees, vendors, and external contacts.
Experience coordinating business travel, purchasing, shipping/logistics, or vendor relationships is preferred.
Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned responsibilities, and proactively follow up on outstanding items.
Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Pay Range
USD $23.00 - USD $27.00 /Hr.EEO Statement
Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC (“TCE”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal TCE offer letter through our onboarding system.
Fraud Alert
Please be aware that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers being made in the name of TCE by unauthorized individuals or organizations. We want to make it clear that TCE will never ask for any type of payment information during our interview process. Please be advised all email communications from TCE will come from our business email addresses, which end in '@tataconsultingengineers.com'. If you receive any suspicious job-related emails from any other domain, please do not respond to them and disregard any requests for personal or financial information. If you have any concerns about the legitimacy of a job offer or communication, please contact us through our website at www.tataconsultingengineers.com
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