Project Management Assistant I

Project Management Assistant IJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.Position Summary: This position will provide support to Project Managers, Senior Project Management Assistant and Project Management Assistant II throughout the project lifecycle (marketing, pre-contractual documents, contract agreement, budgeting, contract administration, invoicing, closeout/archive, etc.). Provide contractual, financial, and administrative support to multiple departments. Project management and financial assistance related to contractual management including preparation of redistribution of contract and task funds, price proposals, task proposals, closeout letters, contract agreements, subconsultant agreements, and budgets. Understand each client's contractual and financial requirements. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesAssist Project Managers, Senior Project Management Assistant and Project Management Assistant II in contract/project administration and management, which may include the following: preparation of pre-contractual and contractual documents, price proposals, fee/task proposals, funds reallocation requests, and other project-related documentation for submission to clientsContinuously track and monitor multiple contracts/projects and budgetsWork closely with Project Managers, Senior Project Management Assistant, Project Management Assistant II and Accounting & Finance Department to communicate the status of action itemsPrepare and track subconsultant agreements and contract renewalsUpdate task tabulations spreadsheets and other contract/project performance tracking spreadsheetsUtilize Power BI project reports for contract and task performance and budget trackingEdit, format and finalize specifications and reports for submission to clients.Nonessential Functions and ResponsibilitiesCreate, edit and distribute conference/meeting notesOrganize and coordinate vendor lunch presentationsConduct daily tracking of project deliverables to ensure timely processingPerform other related duties as assignedRequired ExperienceHigh School Diploma2 - 4 years of related experienceProficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint)Proficient written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational and time management skillsAttention to detail and efficiencyDiligence and strong work ethicAbility to multitask and perform well in a fast-paced environmentAbility to follow directionsGood team playerQualifications PreferredAssociate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Business Management or a related fieldWorking ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.