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Project Assistant - Transmission & Distribution (Kansas City, MO)

Burns & McDonnell
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
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.
  • Applicable office/clerical experience preferred.
  • Proficiency 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/Disabled/Veterans

Job Administrative/Office Support

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 261675

Job Hire Type Experienced #T&D

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