About ESi
Engineering Systems Inc. (ESi) is an engineering and scientific
investigation and failure analysis firm. We primarily work with law firms,
insurance companies, and manufacturers on small to large-scale projects to
answer any technical questions they have. Our projects can entail
investigating major transportation accidents, equipment failures, personal
injury claims, and damage to residential or commercial structures. The
variety and depth of our project work creates a variety of fulfilling roles at
What We Can Offer You
Medical, Dental & Vision
Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance
401k with employer match
Eligible for Spot Bonus, Merit Bonus, and/or Annual Bonus
Competitive Salary
Flexible Time Off (FTO) - encouraged to take 20 days of paid time off/year
Career Growth for Administrative Staff
Administrative Skills Training (Online & In-person)
Pet Insurance
Work/Life Balance
Access to Wellbeats - on-demand fitness & well-being videos
10 paid holidays (9 standard holidays and 1 floating holiday)
30-minute fitness break available in addition to 1-hour lunch break
Wellness Reimbursement
Business casual dress code and positive working environment
Continuing education opportunities
Relocation Assistance will not be provided
About This Role
A Project Coordinator provides professional complex administrative and
advanced support services for consultants and management staff. The Project
Coordinator proactively serves as the primary liaison between the consultant
and the consultant's peers, clients, vendors, and other internal and
external contacts. The Project Coordinator performs well in a fluid
environment and can learn new job skills quickly to put into practice. The
Project Coordinator uses their skills to proactively relieve consultants of
administrative tasks and coordinates project activities at an advanced level.
At ESi, administrative project support teams work together to support a
group of consultants. Consultants work with clients to investigate a variety
of projects; one consultant can have anywhere from 10 to 200 active projects
at any given time. These projects may involve the consultant testifying at
trial, working with manufacturers to improve products, or inspecting a
residence in response to an insurance claim that was filed. The administrative
support team is here to offload as many clerical and coordination-related
tasks as possible. The admin team is involved in all projects from start to
fin
Key Responsibilities
Project Support
Conducts research to find relevant information
Opens new projects and set up file structure according to SOP
Proofreads and format technical documents authored by consultants
Organizes file material and coordinate file productions per standard procedure
Reviews and process digital media
Schedules multi-party conference calls and inspections
Tracks the status of open projects - deadlines, action items, client
needs, etc.
Serves as the main contact for clients & proactively handle inquiries
Consultant Support
Coordinates travel arrangements
Updates and maintains documents and spreadsheets
Submits expense reports through SAP Concur
Assists with maintaining/renewing professional memberships and P.E.
licenses, as requested
Attends weekly meetings
Proactively manages calendar(s)
Inbox management, as requested
Assists remote consultants and contractors, as needed
Accounting
Prepares and sends invoices to clients
Creates purchase orders and purchase equipment
Manages collection efforts on outstanding invoices
Keeps an accurate record of billable and non-billable time for yourself
Administrative
Provides backup support to other administrative staff
Leads or participates in coordinating office initiatives
Assists with developing and mentoring junior staff
Performs other duties as assigned
Competencies:
Able to triage critical assignments and deadlines on consultant's behalf
Detail oriented, extremely well or anized and
able to manage time & multi-task to accomplish a multitude of tasks, with
conflicting priorities & timelines
Proficient at providing executive level support
Knowledgeable about consultant's book of business and strives to foster and
maintain client relationships
Knows the right questions to ask and who to go to for additional information
Under direction handles client interactions
Adept and resourceful
Superior multi-tasking skills
Able to supply and populate information on MIFs on behalf of consultants
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical anatomy.
Experience Requirements:
5+ years of executive or senior-level project management or administrative
support experience required.
Understanding legal terminology and processes is a plus.
Experience in a litigation law firm or insurance background a plus.
Educational Requirements:
Four-year / Bachelor's degree is preferred.
A paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program is a plus and preferred
or equivalent combination of education and experience in a
litigation/insurance defense law firm.
Certifications, Licenses and/or Registrations: