Executive Assistant​/Office Manager

Achieve more in your career with the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you’ll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You’ll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry.

If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you’ll have everything you need to define your career on your terms.

Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative.

This exempt position will contribute to the efficiency of our business by providing personalized and timely support to the President and the Executive Management Team. Additionally, this role will have a high level of discretionary authority of corporate items and will have decision making capabilities on significant matters.

This position has two primary roles:
1) Executive Assistant to the President and Executive Management Team; and
2) Office Manager. As an Executive Assistant this position provides high-level administrative support to the President/Executive Management by helping to coordinate and manage the office business logistics and clerical support. This includes, but is not limited to, items such as conducting research, preparing reports, handling information requests, administrative records management and office file structure. Clerical functions will include preparing correspondence, capturing meeting agendas and minutes, tracking suspense’s, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, arranging and managing executive travel and expenses, scheduling meetings, and assisting with conference planning and customer events.

For the Office Manager role, this position will serve as the single key point of contact for the office, and will assist in establishing budgets for the office, managing day-to-day office logistics, establish office supplies and vendor contracts, manage to the established budget, and coordinate with Property Management.

Must maintain a composed businesslike image, exhibit excellent internal team building and customer service skills, possess the ability to maintain confidentiality, pay close attention to details, and manage work to meet deadlines.

Executive Management Team Administrative Support

• Work directly with the executive team to perform all administrative functions needed including word processing, typing correspondence, memos, and reports; conducting research; compiling data; developing spreadsheets; preparing presentations; copying; and screening/answering manager’s incoming calls.
• Prepare and/or manipulate clerical/administrative documents using word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software (specifically MS Office).
• Meeting preparation: schedule, conduct room set-up, perform audio-visual device check(s), provide refreshments, snacks, and meals for specified meetings.
• Prepare, participate, and help document meetings (e.g., agendas and minutes).
• Manage assigned critical activities and deliverables to ensure due dates are met.
• Handle confidential and sensitive information in strict confidence.
• Read and analyze incoming memos, submittals, and reports to determine their significance and plan their distribution.
• File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.
• Meet with individuals, special interest groups, and others on behalf of management when requested.
• Manage and maintain executives’ schedules, including conflict resolution.
• Prepare executives’ travel arrangements, ensuring complete and accurate reservations. Compile travel expenses, review against policy, and submit for approval.
• Establish a pleasant, courteous and proficient rapport with customers and other company executives, including their administrative assistants.
• Greet visitors in a courteous and business-like manner to determine their purpose for visiting.
• Assist in the development, maintenance and compliance of administrative procedures and…