Administrative Assistant; Engineering Firm – Land Development | Fairfield, CT

Administrative Assistant (Engineering Firm – Land Development) | Fairfield, CT | Bohler

Play a central role in keeping our projects and our people moving forward. You'll be an essential partner in supporting teams that shape communities across the Fairfield, CT area.

Bohler’s Fairfield, CT office is seeking an Administrative Assistant who thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment. In this role, you’ll provide essential administrative and project support to help deliver innovative land development solutions for clients throughout the Fairfield area.

• Prepare proposals, letters, reports, and correspondence from draft to client‑ready
• Assist managers with project status updates, expense reports, and monthly accounting tasks
• File project documents, track tasks, and maintain accurate records in project management systems
• Support submissions to outside agencies, including assembling materials and managing deliverables
• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel logistics, including agenda creation and follow‑up
• Prepare and assemble plans, reports, and map packages for internal and external use
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and clients to support timely project delivery

• A collaborative, high‑energy workplace where your contributions matter
• Opportunities to learn about the land development process and work with industry experts
• Access to training, mentorship, and tools to grow your administrative and project coordination skills
• A people‑first culture that celebrates teamwork, growth, and shared success

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3+ years of administrative experience supporting management‑level staff
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); knowledge of Concur or CRM a plus
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow‑up skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
• Commitment to professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Tell us your story; your unique perspective matters here.

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. Our purpose‑driven culture connects driven professionals across disciplines and fosters collaboration, growth, and achievement. We provide land development consulting and site design services for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, helping to transform communities for the better.

In addition to base pay, we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
• Paid time off and holidays
• Eligibility for bi‑annual performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews/adjustments
• Office and company‑wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full‑time or part‑time).

Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition‑based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H‑1B or PERM‑based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E‑3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit. Please contact our recruiting team if you have questions about your eligibility for visa status.

Bohler is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Civil Engineering