Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Duration: 12 Months Contract (Possibility of extension)

Location: Lansing, MI

Pay: $17 per hour on a w2 basis without benefits/No holidays/No Vacations

Job Description:

This role will support the Gas Engineering Asset Planning department by performing administrative support functions within the Permit Coordination team. The Permit Coordination team is responsible for reviewing all preplanned work for needed permits, applying for permits, detailed permit tracking, bond recovery, among many other functions that support the goals and objectives of Geospatial & Gas Asset Management (G&GAM).

The position will function as a administrative support role for gas permitting in their assigned area. This will include the following responsibilities:

• Monitor and utilize SAP tasks for each permit
• Complete check requests/bond requests & invoicing for jobs that have fees come in after the fact, including calculation of permit fees
• Notifies to city/state/township of construction dates
• Start notices
• Completion notices
• Database management for:
• Permit Tracking – ensure understanding of all permits applied for / received
• Inspection Escrow Tracking - ensure understanding of all outstanding inspection escrows to ensure proper refunds
• Bond Tracking – ensure understanding of all outstanding bonds / ensure refunds are requested and obtained
• Communicate with Restoration department on clean-up schedule
• Communicate with Scheduling on construction schedule
• Track and coordinate all permits and bonds so we can better understand and quantify the annual amount of work and spend in this area
• Deliver and pick up permits at Permit Agency buildings
• This position will support the entire gas permit department throughout lower Michigan.

Skills Required:

• Microsoft Word
• Excel
• Access
• Outlook email system
• Detail oriented
• Highly motivated
• Well-organized
• Team oriented
• Attitude and aptitude to learn new skills and perform new responsibilities
• Skills Preferred:
• SAP Front/Back Office
• Plotter operation
• Scanner operation

Education and Experience:

• Experience Required: 0 to 1 year's work experience, this is an entry level position.
• Experience Preferred:
• Some work experience in an administrative or clerical role
• Experience with SAP would be an asset
• Strong customer service background
• Education Required: High School degree or equivalent
• Education Preferred: Some college

Thank you!