Water Treatment Plant - Project Support Coordinator

Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

Position Purpose: 

The Project Support Coordinator provides administrative and organizational support to management and project team members by coordinating the preparation, maintenance, and distribution of project-related files and materials. This role requires proficiency with various office software programs and computer systems. Key responsibilities include organizing project activities, coordinating meetings with partners and collaborators, and maintaining accurate document control.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Assist the work management staff in the preparation and development of various presentation documents, management, follow-up, etc.
• Maintain up-to-date project tracking charts.
• Prepare and follow up on contracts, purchase orders and change orders and transmit the necessary documents to the various stakeholders (professionals, subcontractors, clients, etc.)
• Participate in project follow-up (schedules, budgets, invoicing, etc.)
• Assist in the production and follow-up of action plans with the management staff.
• Prepare and assemble all documents required for the submission of bids from subcontractors and professionals.
• Request, prepare and send various contract documents and bids, and control the quality of contract documents.
• Participate in the preparation of quotations and subcontracts.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to oversee construction and implementation activities.
• Establish and maintain a filing system for project documents and ensure traceability.
• Maintain and manage all documentation, digital and paper, including technical documentation, drawings, manuals and business correspondence.
• Prepare and collect customer and supplier invoices.
• Compile data and produce graphs, tables and reports at various intervals.
• Plan and prepare various internal and external meetings and documentation.
• Create internal and external communication materials.
• Write meeting minutes.
• Perform quality control on files before sending them to the client.
• Perform all other related tasks.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background: 

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in a similar position.
• Experience in a maintenance or construction environment.
• Experience in project or contract management (asset).

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

• Knowledge of electro-mechanics or building maintenance (asset).
• Basic understanding of blueprint reading (asset).
• Interpersonal, teamwork and customer service skills.
• Ability to deal with changing priorities and tight deadlines.
• High level of confidentiality required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Good work organization and autonomy.
• Results-oriented.
• Strong computer skills, particularly excellent command of the Microsoft suite and the Google suite.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training: 

• Training in administration or any other relevant training.

Additional Information

Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.