Administrative Assistant
4 days ago
Pasadena
About Us: Ramos CS is seeking a motivated and highly organized Administrative Assistant to support our Home Office operations. This hybrid role serves as a central point of contact for incoming communications, administrative coordination, and internal tracking efforts, including timesheets and office documentation. This position offers significant exposure to multiple business functions and is designed for an individual interested in long-term career growth within an engineering and construction management firm. Ramos CS is a California-based corporation, independently owned and operated, and one of the fastest-growing engineering and construction management companies in California. We provide infrastructure consulting services for complex public works projects, serving transportation, transit, municipal, port, airport, and public agency sectors. Our philosophy is built on the belief that planning, design, and construction are inseparable, and that a thorough understanding of each is critical to project success. What You Will Accomplish: • Serve as the primary front desk and Home Office administrative support contact., • Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls and emails while conducting frequent follow-ups., • Track, follow up on, and collect employee timesheets and required payroll documentation., • Maintain accurate logs and records related to timesheets, compliance, and internal reporting., • Support recruiting efforts, including interview coordination, candidate communication, and onboarding documentation., • Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire paperwork and orientation coordination., • Provide administrative support related to payroll processing and data tracking., • Assist with fleet management coordination, including vehicle assignments, tracking, and documentation., • Support general office operations, including mail handling, deliveries, and office coordination., • Schedule meetings and coordinate calendars for Home Office staff., • Prepare, format, and distribute internal correspondence and administrative reports., • Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems., • Order and track office supplies and coordinate office equipment needs., • Support a professional, efficient, and organized Home Office environment while adhering to company policies and procedures. What You Will Need: • 1+ years of experience in an administrative, office support, or coordinator role., • Strong phone presence with the ability to conduct frequent follow-ups and coordination., • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and follow-through., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Professional demeanor with strong customer service and interpersonal skills., • Interest in learning and growing within recruiting, payroll, operations, or office management., • Ability to work independently while supporting a team-based Home Office environment., • Experience in engineering, construction, or professional services environments is a plus. Career Growth Opportunity: This role is intentionally designed to provide hands-on exposure across multiple operational disciplines, including recruiting, payroll administration, fleet coordination, compliance tracking, and office operations. The Administrative Assistant will work closely with leadership and Home Office staff, allowing the opportunity to grow into a specialized role based on individual strengths, performance, and business needs. Ramos CS values internal growth and is committed to developing team members who demonstrate initiative, accountability, and a desire to advance their careers. Sample Growth Paths May Include: Recruiting Coordinator – Supporting full-cycle recruiting, candidate coordination, onboarding, and workforce planning. Payroll Administrator – Assisting with payroll processing, timesheet compliance, reporting, and coordination with finance. Operations Specialist – Supporting internal operations, fleet management, compliance tracking, process improvement, and office management. Ramos CS Benefits: Ramos CS provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings, paid sick leave; paid vacation time. Location: Pasadena, CA (Hybrid) Compensation: The approximate annual pay range for this role is $60,000–$75,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Work Authorization: In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only hire individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry level positions. Ramos CS participates in E-Verify. Know your rights: Right to Work. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Ramos CS does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing or employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that the applicant’s resume will become the property of Ramos CS.