Senior Executive Administrative Assistant

Shawnee Mission, Kansas

IAC - Industrial Accessories Company
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Job Summary:

IAC and Adelphi Construction are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Executive Assistant to support key senior leaders within our organization. This role is essential to ensuring the seamless operation of executive-level functions in a fast-paced, high-growth EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environment. As the right-hand support to several of our key executives and departments, you will manage critical administrative tasks, coordinate multi-faceted projects, facilitate cross-department collaboration, and maintain highly confidential business matters. Your ability to anticipate needs, problem-solve efficiently, and execute tasks with precision will be key to success in this role. This role goes beyond traditional administrative tasks-it requires a proactive, strategic mindset and a deep understanding of the EPC industry's operational demands, including procurement, project timelines, construction management, and stakeholder engagement. We are looking for a high-energy, adaptable professional who thrives in a role that combines administrative mastery, project management, executive support, and business coordination at the highest level.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive & Administrative Support:

Serve as the primary point of contact for senior executives, acting as a gatekeeper and liaison with internal and external stakeholders

Manage complex executive calendars, prioritizing high-level meetings, events, and strategic engagements

Prepare and edit reports, business correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, and executive summaries

Coordinate executive travel arrangements, including flights, lodging, and itineraries for domestic and international trips

Handle highly confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism

Project Coordination & EPC Support:

Assist in the management of EPC project timelines, vendor coordination, and procurement documentation

Track project deliverables, ensuring adherence to construction schedules, procurement milestones, and engineering deadlines

Process and track purchase orders (POs), vendor invoices, and procurement requests, working closely with finance and project management teams

Develop and maintain project dashboards, budget reports, and compliance tracking systems

Support the coordination of RFQs (Request for Quotes), RFPs (Request for Proposals), and contract negotiations

Senior-Level Executive & Strategic Duties:

Assist senior executives in strategic planning efforts, supporting high-level decision-making with research and data analysis

Facilitate board meetings, executive roundtables, and leadership team discussions, preparing agendas, minutes, and follow-ups

Draft and review executive communications, speeches, and reports for internal and external distribution

Collaborate with HR and talent acquisition teams to coordinate executive-level hiring, onboarding, and leadership training initiatives

Serve as a trusted partner in business operations, identifying process inefficiencies and recommending improvements

Process Improvement & Compliance:

Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and administrative efficiency

Ensure compliance with EPC industry regulations, company policies, and safety protocols

Maintain accurate and organized documentation, ensuring alignment with regulatory, financial, and legal requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field required

7+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, at least 3 years in a large EPC organization

Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement, and construction workflows

Proficiency in ERP systems, procurement tracking tools, and document management software

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets, purchase orders, and vendor contracts

Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface at all levels of the organization

IAC (Industrial Accessories Company) is a leading provider of turnkey industrial EPC solutions, specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction of complex systems for manufacturing, energy, and industrial processing sectors. With a reputation for innovation and excellence, IAC delivers custom-engineered solutions that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability for clients across North America.

Adelphi Construction, a subsidiary of IAC, is a premier industrial construction firm with expertise in large-scale construction projects, structural steel fabrication, and mechanical system installations. With a commitment to safety, quality, and execution, Adelphi plays a critical role in delivering world-class infrastructure for industrial facilities.

Together, IAC and Adelphi Construction provide comprehensive EPC services, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with the highest industry standards. IAC is a fast-track, high- technology equipment design and fabrication company providing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts, serving numerous industries. IAC is also an Industrial Design/Build Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) supplier of process equipment for APC (air pollution control), dust collection, hazardous gas emission mitigation, pneumatic material transport, and bulk material handling systems, with extensive knowledge and expertise. In addition, IAC provides replacement parts (55,000 +) and new equipment components for Baghouses and Bulk Material Handling Systems. IAC supplies complete engineered systems, as a total turnkey provider, equipment sub-systems, and provides selected new equipment for replacements and new systems. IAC is the manufacturing industry s Single Source Solution Provider, having delivered countless systems for a wide variety of trusting and satisfied customers. IAC is strategically located in the center of the US in Kansas City, with field offices strategically located to be responsive to our customers.

Additional Information:
  • This position is onsite in Overland Park, Kansas and is not remote.
  • Local candidates only.
  • No sponsorship is currently being offered.
  • We are not seeking outside recruiting support from agencies.
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and structural design, we encourage you to apply.

Types of Projects We Pursue

At IAC/Adelphi Construction, we focus on a diverse range of projects within various industries. Our expertise includes cement plants and terminals, turnkey plant construction, equipment installation, and both mechanical and electrical services, along with field labor services. We also pursue opportunities in lime, steel, mining, and minerals, as well as smelting operations, including both primary and secondary smelting. Our capabilities extend to foundries and frac sand projects, carbon black production, and lead/battery applications.

In the food and agriculture sector, we handle projects related to food processing, pet food production, and grain handling. Our work in petrochemical and power generation encompasses ethanol, plastics, wood pellets, biomass power, hemp, and alternative fuel applications. We specialize in environmental control systems such as DSI for controlling SOx, NOx, and HCl emissions, as well as BPAC for mercury control.

Additionally, we manage material handling and storage solutions, which include baghouses, bin vents, filter receivers, cyclones, hoppers, ductwork (both round and square), and support structures, including trusses and stairways. Our expertise in this area also covers miscellaneous steel fabrication, rotary dryers, structural steel, and material handling conveying systems, as well as welded tanks up to 14 feet in diameter.

We are committed to air pollution control (APC) systems, offering thermal oxidizers, pneumatic conveying systems, dry material transfer systems, bulk storage solutions, silos, loadouts, ductwork, supports, and stacks, along with gas stream conditioning and DSI systems. Our team is equipped to manage alloy additive systems, MCC and automated controls, and remote monitoring of equipment to ensure high standards of efficiency and compliance in all projects we undertake.

Date Posted: 11 April 2025
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