Mortenson Construction

Executive Assistant

Mortenson Construction$80K — $108K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years administrative experience, with at least one year of executive administrative support
  • Construction-related business experience preferred
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Adaptive, effective communication and active listening skills in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and schedule meetings, managing logistics and participant details
  • Prepare documents and presentations for meetings and events
  • Research and book travel arrangements, handling registrations and expense reports
  • Plan and coordinate events, including meetings and team outings
  • Order and manage office supplies and technology items, maintaining equipment
  • Prepare workspaces for new team members and coordinate staffing support
  • Support Director of Operations with software tracking and relationship building across teams

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans including vision coverage at no additional cost
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-cost mental health tools and concierge services
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption assistance
  • Gym membership discount program
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Mortenson's Minneapolis Office is currently seeking an Executive Assistant who holds a positive attitude, displays a strong work ethic and can provide high-quality, professional, and timely executive assistance to Group leadership. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will coordinate with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Coordinate and schedule meetings, including room, equipment, catering, and participant details; includes maintaining groupwide annual calendar of recurring meetings
  • Prepare materials, documents, and PowerPoint presentations for meetings and events
  • Research, book, and coordinate travel arrangements; handle conference registrations and expense reports (SAP Concur experience a plus)
  • Plan and coordinate events, including annual meetings, team outings, and customer events
  • Order and manage technology items and office supplies; maintain printers and reconcile reports
  • Prepare workspaces and coordinate orientation for new team members, handle apparel orders and invoice processing; includes coordination with internal college recruiting and talent acquisition teams
  • Support Director of Operations with staffing and tracking software; build relationships across diverse backgrounds


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years administrative experience, with at least one year of executive administrative support
  • Construction-related business experience preferred
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Adaptive, effective communication and active listening skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive and professional attitude with strong customer service skills
  • Ability to craft systems and processes, and seek out additional responsibilities


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base pay range for this role is $38.51 - $51.97 per hour. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.

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Please make note:

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.


  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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