Front Desk Coordinator - Support Services
Sargent & Lundy · Chicago, IL
📍 Chicago, IL💰 $49,089 - $71,853via icimsPosted 2026-11-06
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Responsibilities
This position follows an in-office schedule 5 days a week.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Provide support for mailroom, copy center, reception, and other groups as needed
Maintain and issue employee badges
Coordinate shipping, receiving, and mail delivery
Maintain and assist with ordering office supplies
Escort vendor personnel
Welcome guests as they arrive at the office while displaying a friendly, energetic, and personable demeanor
Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk and issue visitor badges
Direct clients, vendors, messengers, and visitors to the appropriate person and/or location
Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
Be able to listen to clients’ questions, anticipate their needs, and satisfy every inquiry
Provide real-time scheduling support by booking meetings/rooms, and preventing conflicts utilizing Microsoft Outlook
Assist with ordering and receiving food/beverages as needed for meetings
Take responsibility for the presentation and appearance of the reception area
Assist with maintaining internal resume database, including creating, formatting, and storage
The ability to lift 50 pounds
Other tasks and projects assigned
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
High school diploma (or equivalent)
Proven work experience as a receptionist or similar office services role preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
Prior experience should include working in a productive environment, meeting established production and accuracy goals, with the ability to maintain focus on the quality of details
Professional attitude and appearance
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Excellent time-management and organizational skills
Multitasking with the ability to prioritize tasks
Customer service attitude
Small amount of travel to assist with decommissioning
Flexibility to work overtime if needed either before or after core hours
Valued but not required skills and experience:
Some college-level education in fields such as English, writing, or communications
Experience with Workday
Experience working in the engineering and/or power industry sector
Technology & Innovation
Sargent & Lundy values the appropriate use of technology to improve how work gets done and deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients. Depending on the role, employees may use data, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools to support research, analysis, engineering and design activities, workflow improvement, or other aspects of their work. We value candidates who demonstrate an interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role. Employees remain accountable for their work and are expected to apply appropriate professional judgment and review when using technology-assisted tools. Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant but is not required unless specifically identified elsewhere in the job description.
About Sargent & Lundy
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range $49,089 - $71,853
Transparency Statement Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
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