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Administrative Specialist

Whitman, Requardt And Associates, Llp

The Role

Overview

Admin support for office & construction division, handling billing, AP, travel.

Key Responsibilities

  • travel coordination
  • supply management
  • office operations
  • invoice processing
  • expense coding
  • field support

Tasks

Construction Management and Transportation Design Division Support: Provide administrative support to field and office staff, including coordinating lodging, travel arrangements, and managing supplies and equipment needs. Office Support: Assist our management team in the day-to-day operations of WRA’s Charleston, WV office, supporting a team of 50+ office and field personnel. Client Invoice and Billing: Prepare and submit client invoices, coordinating with Project Accountants, to ensure timely and accurate monthly billings. Accounts Payable Support: Assist with coding expenses, including credit card transactions, truck leases and other direct expenses, ensuring proper documentation and alignment with contract requirements.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • adobe creative
  • 5 years
  • a/e/c
  • bachelor's degree
  • detail oriented

What You Bring

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa) Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP (WRA) is seeking a highly organized and experienced Administrative Specialist to support the administration of our Charleston office. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of progressive experience as an Administrative Specialist, preferably within the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. This role involves managing a variety of administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the office and the Construction Management and Inspection Division. This is an onsite position in our Charleston, WV office. -Extremely detail oriented and highly organized with strong time management skills. -Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) required. -Experience with Adobe Creative Suite a plus. -A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in office operations and management support is required. Experience in the A/E/C industry preferred. -Strong communication skills, professional demeanor and positive attitude -Exceptional organizational skills, including electronic document management. -Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required. Experience with accounting software or ERP systems is preferred. -Must have a high school diploma or state equivalent certification. Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. -West Virginia Division of Highway (WVDOH) experience a plus. -Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities -Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team.

Benefits

-Healthcare benefits -Tuition Reimbursement -401(k) Retirement Plan -Leave accrual and paid holidays -Flexible work schedule options -Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance -Parental and maternity leave benefits -Employee Assistance Program -Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement -Competitive salary

The Company

About Whitman, Requardt And Associates, Llp

-Known for a strong focus on infrastructure and buildings, the firm has been involved in major transportation, energy, and water resource projects. -The company’s diverse portfolio spans public and private sector work, with a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions in transportation, water, and utilities. -Specializing in large-scale, complex projects, [Company Name] has earned a reputation for its expertise in managing multi-disciplinary teams and delivering innovative solutions. -The firm’s work is characterized by cutting-edge design, sustainable engineering practices, and an unwavering commitment to meeting client needs, ensuring lasting impacts on the communities it serves.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Wastewater

Water Supply

Water Treatment

Residuals Handling

Pumping

Storage

Transmission and Distribution

Facility Planning

Sewer Modeling

Gravity Sewers

Force Mains

Treatment Facility Design

Biosolids Processing

Roads

Bridges

Railroads

Buildings

Federal Facilities

State Facilities

Local Facilities

Department of Defense Facilities

Ship Building

Marine Facilities

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; applicants must already be authorized to work in the us.