Colaska Administrative Assistant - Environmental/CSR
Subsidiary: Colaska Inc.
Colaska Inc., a Colas USA subsidiary, is a leader in road construction and construction materials manufacturing and sales throughout the state of Alaska. Colaska joined the Colas USA Family of Companies in 1999, after the acquisition of SECON (South East Alaska Construction), and through the acquisition of multiple companies has grown to become the premier group of construction companies in the state of Alaska. To learn more about Colaska visit www.colaska.com.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, encouraging innovation, applying new technology, and improving vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Colaska, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Job Summary
This position works closely with, and under the direct supervision of, the Environmental Manager/ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Facilitator, providing administrative support to that department and others such as Risk, Safety, Human Resources, and Manufacturing.
Primary duties will include data collection and entry, research, compilation of information, development of written work product and materials, and internal & external communications, while exercising judgment in planning, prioritizing and organizing a diversified workload. The work will likely include confidential and critical information of a proprietary nature.
Additional duties may include coordinating training, meetings and events, public outreach, and working on special projects.
Interactions will involve a diverse group of internal and external collaborators as well as internal contacts throughout the organization.
This position will be encouraged to familiarize themselves and assist with Colaska’s environmental obligations and CSR commitments and will develop and employ a strong understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, technology, etc. and their impact on department activities.
Education
- High school diploma is preferred or equivalent.
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Alaska
Nearest Secondary Market: Fairbanks
