Administrative Assistant and Word Processor

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is looking for a full-time Administrative Assistant and Word Processor based in Kansas City, MO office.

The ideal candidate will have previous administrative and word processing experience. This role involves assisting with the daily operations of the office, supporting staff in satellite offices and word processing of reports to support project teams in producing high-quality deliverables.

Your Role

The selected candidate will :

• Manage the front reception desk, maintain office equipment, order supplies and other administrative functions throughout the office.
• Coordinate preparation and organization of multiple documents and other deliverables according to internal and external client requirements and schedules.
• Assist with the onboarding of new hires.
• Assist with management of fleet of [12] vehicles.
• Assist timesheet coordinators with coordination of weekly timesheet entry.
• Format client report deliverables.
• File and organize documents.
• Collaborate with project teams to create accessible document templates and ensure adherence to project guidelines.
• Use Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and other software to produce high-quality documents.
• Adapt to various client style guides and familiarize with an internal Tetra Tech style guide.
• Timesheet submission coordination.
• Perform other administrative and cross-functional duties as assigned.

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.

Qualifications

In addition, the following is required :

Degree / Certifications

High school degree is required. Associates or Bachelor's degree in English, communications, or a related field with a substantial writing component is preferred.

Work Environment

This position requires the ability to work at computer screen for extended periods.

Life at Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include :

Benefits

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.

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 Techis 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.

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