
Administrative Assistant
Hazen and Sawyer
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per year
About the role
- Welcome guests and clients, manage incoming calls to the main office line, and handle incoming and outgoing mail, shipping, and delivery tracking.
- Oversee office supply and kitchen supply inventory, negotiate vendor terms, and ensure timely ordering, invoicing, and delivery of supplies.
- Maintain a professional and organized workspace throughout the office and common areas.
- Plan and execute office activities, events, and initiatives, including arranging catering and managing event logistics.
- Manage office calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meeting invites.
- Support the creation, formatting, editing, and finalization of reports, proposals, presentations, and technical documents using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Assist with document digitization and perform PDF tasks such as merging, numbering, and editing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Support Project Managers in the preparation, submittal, and tracking of monthly client invoices.
- Offer additional administrative support as needed to adapt to the evolving needs of the team.
Requirements
- A minimum of three years of direct hands-on experience as an administrative assistant.
- Prior experience in a professional services firm preferred.
- Experience in the engineering industry a plus.
- High School Diploma required.
- Professional degree preferred.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize work as needed.
- Ability to travel, usually a day trip, between the San Francisco, Concord, and Sacramento offices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to interact with a variety of staff, clients, and vendors.
- Strong multi-tasking skills – manage priorities, coordinate multiple/concurrent projects.
- Demonstrates strong work ethic; develops efficient work methods and is detail-oriented.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Ability to learn new tools quickly.
- A team player who is proactive, flexible, results-oriented, and comfortable in a rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to work independently and under the pressure of deadlines.
- Experience working across multiple time-zones
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
- Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
- Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
- Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
- Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
- Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
administrative supportdocument digitizationreport creationproposal formattingpresentation editinginvoice trackingevent logistics managementvendor negotiationmulti-taskingdetail-oriented
Soft skills
excellent communicationteam playerproactiveflexibleresults-orientedability to prioritizestrong work ethicability to work independentlyadaptabilitytime management
Certifications
High School DiplomaProfessional degree