Job Description:
Title: Administrative Project Asst.
Location: Yonkers, NY (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Provides support to the Project Manager and the Deputy Project Manager as related to project management and its various activities.
- Interfaces with customers, US vendors, KRC inter-office departments.
- Interfaces with Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Japanese vendors.
- Ensure and utilize the document and drawing control procedures and practices.
- Assist the monitoring and reporting schedule status and progress.
- Attends project and engineering meetings and takes meeting minutes.
- Prepare or edit project letters prior to their release by the Project Manager.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
- Must be knowledgeable of and have prior experience in the railcar industry or closely related industry.
- Must be detailed oriented with strong problem-solving ability. Strong computer, written, and verbal communication skills required.
- Bi-lingual skills in Japanese/English, a plus.