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Project Assistant

KELLER
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Assistant position at KELLER?

Company Logo Overview

Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients.

We are seeking a results-driven Proje ct Assistant t o join our team in the Knoxville, TN office. You will administer and organize all project activities in cooperation with and under the direction of the Project Managers.

Responsibilities

  • Search for potential projects
  • Review documents with project manager and track opportunities
  • Download documents (plans, specs, geotechnical report and addenda) from plan rooms
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
  • Communicate with clients to identify and/or define project requirements, scopes and objectives
  • Assist with pre-bid qualifications and bidders list
  • Complete initial take-off and initial project proposal and estimates
  • Monitor and track project’ progress and notify the project manager of any changes
  • Act as the point of contact for each opportunity and communicate the project status adequately to the rest of the team
  • Make certain that the project manager needs are met as the project evolves

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Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a related field encouraged .
  • Previous experience in working with Project Managers for the delivery of projects .
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
  • Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Office and of project manager tools
  • Associates or Technical degree required

Additional Information

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay

Compensation: $23 - $25 per hour.

Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Salary : $23 - $25

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