Executive Assistant

PCL Construction•Arvada, CO

5d•$71,000 - $98,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Executive Assistant role at PCL Construction Services, Inc. in Denver, Colorado, offers an opportunity to impact innovative projects that shape the future of the community. PCL Construction is the US headquarters, established in 1975, and is committed to the community where its employees live and work. The company focuses on building strong relationships with industry partners to deliver unique, innovative solutions tailored to client needs. PCL Construction is consistently recognized as one of the best companies to work for due to its commitment to supporting and developing its teams, and has been recognized by Denver Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in 2026.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
6 years of progressive experience as an administrative assistant, including a minimum of 3 years’ experience supporting senior-level managers and/or district executives.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate to an executive audience with superior professionalism.
Self-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize and delegate tasks with conflicting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to act with discretion when handling confidential and privileged information.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.

Nice To Haves

Postsecondary degree or diploma or certificate in office administration program considered an asset.
General construction knowledge is considered an asset. Understands terminology and processes when drafting correspondence.

Responsibilities

Develops and maintains a well-organized filing system that permits easy reference and rapid retrieval of information.
Promptly receives and screens incoming telephone calls to the district executives, takes messages as appropriate. Elicits necessary information to allow timely and accurate responses and responds when appropriate.
Greets all visitors, answers questions, and directs to meeting rooms, or connects them with staff members.
Develops and maintains strong, customer-focused relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
Organizes meetings and/or special events, including negotiating, arranging for catering, locations, and distribution of information.
Coordinates and prioritizes district executives calendar meetings and travel schedule. Arranges travel, hotel, and car reservations and prepares itinerary.
Mentors and coaches junior support staff.
Demonstrates ability to work autonomously with confidence. Works effectively without constant and direct supervision or guidance.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions