Bilingual Administrative Assistant

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Ottawa, ON, CAN
In-Office
50K-60K Annually
Entry level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Provides reception and administrative support for forensic investigators, including handling new mandates, creating Salesforce files, formatting reports, maintaining records, communicating with clients, and monitoring files through billing and closure. The role requires bilingual English and French communication, Microsoft Office proficiency, strong organization, multitasking, and attention to detail in a fully on-site Ottawa office.
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Are you detail-oriented, bilingual in English and French, and passionate about supporting a dynamic team? If so, CEP Forensic could be the perfect place to grow your career.

We are currently seeking a motivated and organized Bilingual Administrative Assistant to join our Ottawa office. This is a fully on-site position, offering the opportunity to be an integral part of a collaborative and professional team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy managing multiple priorities, and take pride in providing high-quality administrative support, we would love to hear from you.

Founded in 1972 by three engineers specialized in electrical failures and fire investigations, CEP Forensic has grown to over 230 professionals across 10 offices throughout Canada. With more than 50 years of experience and over 125,000 cases handled, CEP experts are trusted by insurers or legal professionals to determine the causes of losses and failures in various fields, including Fire Investigation, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical and Biomechanical Engineering, Structural and Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Collision Reconstruction, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, and Environmental Science.

Your Role

As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our team of experts by ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Handling reception duties, including, receiving new mandate requests via the CEP website or by phone, posting them in the dispatch system, creating new files in Salesforce, sending confirmation emails to clients.
  • Reviewing, formatting, and sending investigation-related documents: (correspondence and technical reports).
  • Providing administrative support to investigators and other team members.
  • Coordinating and maintaining accurate administrative records for various files.
  • Communicating with clients to update file information when needed.
  • Monitoring project lifecycles through to billing and closure.

Your Experience

  • Office Administration Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office. Microsoft Word proficiency is essential.
  • Excellent written and spoken English and French.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Demonstrated ability to work productively with frequent interruptions.
  • A proactive, organized, and detail-oriented mindset.
  • A commitment to providing excellent internal and external customer service.
  • Experience with Salesforce is an asset.

We’re not just looking for someone who checks all the boxes—we’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a team, and is passionate about organization and communication. Supporting roles are key to the team’s success, and we value individuals who take pride in contributing to collective goals.

What We Offer

  • Compansation for this role is between $50 000 to $60 000.
  • A supportive and fun work environment where collaboration is key.
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision care, psychological support and employee assistance programs for employees and their families, telemedicine services, wellness and home office allowances, several paid leaves (including your birthday), social events and team-building activities for employees, and much more.
  • The opportunity to work with an exceptional team of professionals.

Proud of your administrative expertise and ready for a new challenge? Apply today and become the next valued member of the CEP Forensic team!

Skills Required

  • Office Administration Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word
  • Excellent written and spoken English and French
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines under pressure
  • Ability to work productively with frequent interruptions
  • Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented approach
  • Commitment to excellent internal and external customer service
  • Experience with Salesforce
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The Company
HQ: Quebec
230 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

CEP Forensic is a Canadian multidisciplinary forensic engineering firm that investigates failures, malfunctions, fires, and collisions. Its work includes collision reconstruction, biomechanical engineering and injury analysis, and fire investigation. Applying engineering principles, the firm supports legal proceedings and helps inform corrective actions. CEP has more than four decades of experience and provides forensic expertise across a range of technical matters.

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