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Administrative Assistant

Job in State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16801, USA
Listing for: Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Clerical, Admin Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 38000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary:

Assist the Vice President Construction, Regional Vice President, Project Managers (PM's) and Estimating with the administrative requirements for PennDOT/P3 or private projects. Perform a variety of office duties including clerical, receptionist and project based work. Project a professional company image through in person and phone interaction. This non-exempt position will work with direct supervision.

Essential Functions:
  • Prepare bid documents provided by estimator.
  • Prepare solicitations required for municipal/public bids (including preparation of solicitation, e mailing, faxing, calling, and completing the call log
  • Complete corporate information required for pre-qualification applications required for municipal/public/private bids.
  • Provide administrative and clerical support for a variety of management personnel.
  • Perform a variety of office duties including but not limited to data entry, word processing, filing, typing, photocopying, mailing, and answering phones.
  • Create and maintain spreadsheets as directed.
  • Assist in scheduling events as directed (including registrations, hotel and flight reservations).
  • Input, maintain and analyze data as requested.
  • Maintain and order office and kitchen supplies for assigned location.
  • May occasionally be required to work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours, including, but not limited to, weekends and evenings during heavy bidding time frames, as necessary.
  • Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Knowledge of:
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • General office equipment, such as computers, faxes, copiers, etc.
  • Professional telephone protocol.
  • Professional correspondence.
  • The heavy construction industry.
  • PennDOT ECMS or similar systems for private or non PennDOT jobs preferred
Ability to:
  • Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
  • Interact with employees at all levels of the company in a professional and supportive manner, as well as with visitors to GOH.
  • Ability to travel as needed to attend company-mandated trainings and other company-sponsored events.
  • Handle a high volume of work with accuracy.
  • Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Follow through on issues in a timely manner.
  • Efficiently and flexibly deal with changing priorities.
  • Be proactive and resourceful.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Use good judgment.
  • Work in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure.
  • Type 60 plus words per minute preferred.
Qualifications:
  • Must have strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of MS Office and general office equipment.
  • Must have strong decision making skills and be detail oriented.
  • A valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers preferred.
  • Must already be or be willing to become a Notary Public.
Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
  • Prefer 3 years of as an Administrative Assistant experience supporting a company officer in a small to medium sized company.
Physical Requirements:
  • Constant (67 100%) Talk and hear in conversations with customers directly or on the telephone.
  • Constant (67 - 100%) - Sit for sustained periods of time.
  • Constant (67 - 100%) - See and read PC screens.
  • Constant (67 - 100%) - Use fingers/hands to type and file.

    Constant (67 - 100%) - use basic office equipment such as phones, computers, file cabinets, copier, etc.
  • Frequently (34 - 66%) Bending, stooping, stretching, and prolonged standing.
  • Occasionally (0 - 33%) - Lift and/or transport items weighing less than 25 pounds from one location to another.
  • Occasionally (0 - 33%) - Operate and sit in vehicle for sustained periods of time.
  • Occasionally (0 - 33%) - Walk and work on uneven terrain.
  • Occasionally (0 33%) - Wear Personal protective equipment.
  • Occasionally (0 - 33%) - Stand for long periods of time.
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