Administrative Assistant
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding an Administrative Assistant to our team based in Austin, TX.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Position Summary:
We are seeking motivated part-time Administrative Assistant to assist in growing Tetra Tech’s Texas environmental business. Candidate must be highly motivated and work well in a professional and team-oriented environment. Candidate must also have the ability to manage a heavy workload, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Proficiency with MS Office applications is a requirement.
Essential Job Functions:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:
Tetra Tech is seeking an Administrative Assistant on a part-time basis to join our Austin, Texas team to provide support on various projects managed through the Austin, Texas office. This position will support a variety of environmental contracts, including industrial and local government. Duties will include:
Assist Austin Project Managers with report and presentation preparation including work in Excel, Word, and Powerpoint.
Assist Austin Operations Manager with office management duties including monthly forecasting, office safety inspections, and coordinating periodic office staff meetings.
The position is anticipated to be part time and in the office. No travel is expected.
Other duties may be assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree.
- Experience working with and supporting a diverse group of technically oriented staff in the consulting industry or related experience.
- Applicant must possess excellent communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills.
- Applicant must also be highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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