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Administrative Assistant – Springfield, Illinois

WHKS & Co
Springfield, IL Intern
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
  • Administrative
  • Springfield, Illinois

WHKS has an excellent opportunity for a part-time Administrative Assistant to join a supportive and team-focused workplace where individuals are encouraged to utilize and develop their strengths. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with industry professionals on meaningful infrastructure projects while contributing to a stable and growing Midwest firm.Reporting to the Office Manager, the role provides a flexible part-time schedule, typically working 20–24 hours per week.

Hourly Range

  • $23.00 – $28.00

Responsibilities Include

  • Providing administrative support to the Office Manager and other staff Managing tasks that contribute to daily operations – i.e. directing phone calls, filing and scanning, ordering and maintaining office supplies, shipping and vendor coordination, and other miscellaneous items including errands, etc.
  • Maintaining organized filing systems (electronic and physical)
  • Assisting with special projects and other administrative duties as assigned including coordinating with other WHKS offices
  • Preparing, proofreading and assembling professional documents (correspondence,reports, specifications and other engineering documents)
  • Supporting inter-office coordination and communication
  • Scheduling and coordinating meetings
  • Assisting with preparation of presentations

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in administration, business management, communication, marketing, or a related field preferred. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 5 years of relevant administrative experience is required.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Professional preferred
  • Exceptional attention to detail and with both proofreading and editing ability
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work with limited supervision
  • Ability to handle information professionally and discreetly
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer-service mindset with a positive, team-oriented approach
  • Valid driver’s license required

Salary : $23 - $28

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