Administrative Assistant — Public Works Procurement

Job overview

The Administrative Assistant role is onsite in Houston, TX, with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule. Compensation is $28.90 per hour. The position supports the City of Houston Public Works Department.

What you'll do

• Review purchase requisitions for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with City and departmental policies. Support section operations and respond to inquiries
• research vendors and assess availability and quality of materials, equipment, and services
• interpret procurement policies and contract provisions
• prepare reports, analyze datasets, maintain purchase records, and assist with performance indicators, status reports, and standard operating procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

administrative assistant

public works

procurement

purchase requisitions

vendor research

sap

microsoft office

houston tx

the reserves network

$28.90/hr

monday–friday

8 am–5 pm

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance through the agency
• 401(k)
• weekly pay
• direct deposit
• referral bonus program
• training and growth.

Why this role

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Liberal Arts, or a related field required; one year of administrative experience required, with professional experience substitutable for education year-for-year. SAP and Microsoft Office Suite experience required. Agency benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), weekly pay, and direct deposit.

About the employer

The Reserves Network Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Offices. Sector: 92.