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Engineering Administrative Assistant

Quanta Power Solutions
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/25/2026

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.


At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.


Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a highly organized and proactive Engineering Department Administrator to provide administrative and operational support to Engineering leadership and departmental teams. This position plays a critical role in supporting the day-to-day activities of the Engineering Department by coordinating schedules, facilitating communication, managing administrative processes, and ensuring departmental operations run efficiently.


What You'll Do

Administrative Support

  • Provide administrative support to Engineering leadership, including calendar management, scheduling, and meeting coordination.
  • Organize internal and external meetings, including agendas, materials, and action item tracking.
  • Coordinate department meetings, training sessions, workshops, special events, and travel arrangements.
  • Maintain departmental records, files, and documentation.

Timekeeping & Workforce Support

  • Monitor timesheet submissions, send reminders, and assist managers with compliance and reporting.
  • Support workforce planning by tracking personnel data and departmental resources.

Expense & Procurement Administration

  • Process expense reports and assist with purchasing activities, including requisitions, small equipment, and departmental supplies.
  • Coordinate office resources such as software licenses, subscriptions, and materials.

Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare reports, presentations, spreadsheets, and departmental summaries.
  • Maintain metrics, dashboards, and staffing reports.
  • Manage electronic filing systems and document repositories.
  • Support leadership reporting needs and assist with data collection for departmental initiatives.
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

Technology & Process Support

  • Use Microsoft Office, Teams, and SharePoint to manage and distribute documents and support collaboration.
  • Assist with process improvements and workflow organization.
  • Leverage AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency and productivity.


What You'll Bring

Education & Experience

  • Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Office Administration, Project Management, Communications, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • 3–5 years of administrative support experience required.
  • Experience supporting managers, directors, or leadership teams required.
  • Experience in engineering, construction, EPC, industrial, utility, or technical environments preferred.
  • Experience with meeting coordination, travel, expense reporting, and purchasing processes preferred.

Software Proficiency

  • Advanced Microsoft Office Suite
  • SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat
  • ERP systems (JD Edwards, Oracle, SAP, or similar)
  • Expense reporting tools (e.g., Concur)
  • Familiarity with AI productivity tools (Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar)

Travel

  • Minimal travel may be required for meetings, training, or special events.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods
  • Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
  • Manage office equipment and materials as needed
  • Work in office and occasional project office environments


What You'll Get

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program

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