Project Assistant
- Full-time
- Department: Business support
Company Description
Who is Turner & Townsend?
All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we’ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people’s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.
Our purpose:
Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.
The world is changing and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It’s how we’ve made the difference for more than 75 years.
Our values:
Love a challenge: We love a challenge and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don’t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.
Stronger together: We’re stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.
Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice.
Job Description
- Scheduling and Calendar Management: Organizing and maintaining leader's calendar, including scheduling meetings and appointments.
- Communication: Drafting, reviewing, and sending communications on behalf of the leader, including emails and memos.
- Meeting Preparation: Organizing and preparing for meetings, including gathering documents and managing logistics.
- Travel Arrangements: Coordinating travel plans, booking flights, accommodations, and handling travel-related expenses.
- Document Management: Organizing and maintaining records and documents, ensuring they are easily accessible.
- Phone and Email Management: Answering and responding to phone calls and emails, prioritizing messages, and communicating information to the executive.
- Administrative Support: Performing various administrative tasks such as taking notes at meetings, managing correspondence, and handling minor accounting duties.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or other fields.
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficiency in using office software, such as Microsoft Office
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills both in English and Chinese
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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