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Senior construction support specialist
Pomona, CA, 91767, USPosted 1 months ago
Full-timeonsite
Job Description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Company Description
Terravanta is a certified woman minority-owned business that provides Project/Program Management, Engineering, and Sustainable Solutions primarily in the energy, utility, and transportation sectors. If you like to innovate, are open-minded, self-reliant with strategic mind thinking, and interested in giving your full potential to this small business, this position may be for you. We are a socially and environmentally responsible Company. Our commitment to safety, community, and service excellence is part of our DNA.
Terravanta is a certified woman minority-owned business that provides Project/Program Management, Engineering, and Sustainable Solutions primarily in the energy, utility, and transportation sectors. If you like to innovate, are open-minded, self-reliant with strategic mind thinking, and interested in giving your full potential to this small business, this position may be for you. We are a socially and environmentally responsible Company. Our commitment to safety, community, and service excellence is part of our DNA.
We are seeking a Senior Project Support Specialist!
This is a hybrid role - 2 days a week on site!
This is a hybrid role - 2 days a week on site!
- Highly Preferred: Electrical Infrastructure knowledge / experience
- Preferred: Has supported PMs that manage projects from beginning through execution
- Preferred: Knowledgeable in P6 and SAP
- Proactive; accomplishes results through own efforts – strong interpersonal skills
- Identifies problems and solutions. Provides input to project objectives, timelines, risks, milestones, deliverables, and budgets
- Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts among team members and, if needed, escalates to Project Manager
- Conducts analysis and prepares presentations
- Exercises independent judgment and discretion to advise and recommend courses of action.
- Applies advanced in-depth knowledge of project management support principles; understands project life cycle
- Proactive in addressing project team needs and providing reminders; good communicator, both written and verbally.
- Able to interact and coordinate with outside agencies, licensing, and project teams.
- Obtains project status, updates, and maintains the project tracking database, as well as other administrative skills
- Recognizes verbal cues in meetings (action items, requests, additional meetings to be setup, etc.)
- Able to work well in a team, as well as independently
- Able to adapt and reprioritize on a day-to-day basis depending on new or existing challenges that arise
Requirements:
- Associate degree in applicable profession, business, or technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 5+ years’ project support experience
- 2+ years’ project management experience
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)
- Construction experience
Skills:
- Strong Communication Skills
- Adaptable
- Proactive
- Critical Thinking
- Strong judgement and decision skills
Flexible work from home options available.