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The Capital Development Board is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant II to work as staff assistant to the Administrator of Construction Division for CDB. This position is in a fast-paced division and will handle a variety of assignments. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently and have strong communication and organizational skills.
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- Under administrative direction, functions as staff assistant to the Construction Administrator.
- Conducts controversial investigations of problems and advises the Constructions Administrator of administrative problems related to on-going construction projects.
- Serves as liaison in representing the Construction Administrator in meetings with construction companies' representative, Agency staff and the public.
- Serves as training coordinator for the Construction division and coordinates the Contractor, Architecture and Engineer (A/E) training program.
- Serves as primary contact for information technology equipment, software access and technical problems.
- Coordinates travel arrangements for Construction staff.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
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- Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college, preferably with courses in public or business administration.
- Requires two (2) years of professional experience in a public or private organization.
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- Prefers two (2) years' experience working in construction environment.
- Prefers working knowledge to independently review and compile reports and statistics.
- Prefers working knowledge in the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel, or similar programs.
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- Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
- This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills†(as that term is used in CBAs).
- Flexible work schedules in some program areas (flexible time and hybrid options)
- Health, life, vision and dental insurance
- 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
- Pension Plan - vesting at 10 years for Tier II
- Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
- Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
- Paid state holidays 13-14 days annually
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal, sick, and vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules. (As applicable.)
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
- For more information about our benefits please follow this link: State Employee Benefits
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Salary
USD 6,242 - 9,021 /monthly
Monthly based
Location
IL , United States Springfield, IL, United States
IL , United States Springfield, IL, United States
