Office Administrator

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Office Assistant for our Goshen, New York office. The selected candidate will support our Bridge Inspection Team and contribute to a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.

A significant portion of this role involves traveling to state offices and to various project sites in the Hudson Valley and Southern Tier regions of NY State to support field staff and project needs. A company vehicle will be provided for all business-related driving.

Your Impact

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Travel frequently to state offices and to project sites in the Hudson Valley and Southern Tier regions of NY State to provide on-site administrative and logistical support.
• Use a company-provided vehicle for all business-related travel, including delivery of project materials and documents to field staff and other offices.
• Provide administrative support to management and staff, including follow-ups, communication, coordination of activities, and general office tasks.
• Support on-site field teams with printing, travel coordination, and project logistics.
• Assist with office processes including filing, archiving, data management, uploading documents to project websites, and maintaining project-specific file structures.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct, policies, and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0-2 years of relevant administrative experience, preferably in an office assistant role.
• High level of professionalism and a positive attitude when interacting with colleagues, clients, and other office personnel.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with interruptions and multiple tasks.
• Comfortable driving from two to four hours per day, typically several times per week.
• Physically capable of carrying and transporting boxes of documents weighing approximately ten to fifteen pounds each.   
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Unrestricted driver’s license valid in New York and ability to successfully pass WSP’s motor vehicle screening.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and compliance with WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.
• Ability to work schedules that accommodate project-specific requirements, which may extend beyond the typical workweek.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. 

Compensation:

Expected Salary (all locations): $45,400 - $62,400

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.