Assistant Project Manager Jobs in La Mirada, CA

An Assistant Project Manager in the construction industry is an essential link in managing and coordinating various aspects of construction projects. This role involves working closely with the Project Manager to ensure the effectiveness and success of the project. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing and maintaining project schedules, assisting with the procurement of necessary materials and services, monitoring project progress, and ensuring that the project adheres to quality and safety standards. They are also responsible for managing communications between the project team, clients, and other stakeholders.

Key skills required for this role include excellent organizational and communication abilities, strong problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail. Knowledge in project management software, such as Microsoft Project, is often required. Certifications like a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) can enhance credibility and job prospects. A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is usually required. Prior to becoming an Assistant Project Manager, a person may have roles such as a Project Coordinator, Construction Estimator, or Site Supervisor.

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Assistant Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (2 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (2 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering Knowledge of construction safety and current federal & OSHA requirements Broad...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Long Beach, CA (15 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (15 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Review change orders for completeness and conformance to company and client standards. Review RFIs/Submittals for completeness before distribution to design team....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Discover a more connected Assistant Project Manager career At VCI Construction, as a Assistant Project Manager, you will report to the division Project Manager, work closely with supervisors, and field...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 4 days ago

In Los Angeles, CA Balfour Beatty Construction is seeking an Assistant Project Manager....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Orders Write subcontract Change Orders Set up and maintain all aspects of the CMiC system Prepare bid packages and solicit and evaluate bids Write project procedures Review plans for completeness and...

Junior Project Manager/Project Engineer

  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 5 days ago

management or related field, or a minimum of 2-3 years of experience as an on-site Project Manager ยท Interest or experience in managing smaller projects involving engineering, procurement, and construction...

Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA (24 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (24 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 6 days ago

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll work side-by-side with experienced leaders on some of the most exciting commercial projects in the region....

Assistant Construction Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Construction Manager Job Employer Name: MID Construction GroupSpiderID: 13791593 Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaDate Posted: 7/16/2024 Wage: TBDCategory: Property Management Job Code:...

Assistant Project Manager, Construction and Space - System Construction and Space - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) University of Southern California (USC)

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Pref Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management, Construction Management or related field Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If...

Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Commercial Mechanical/HVAC Subcontractor looking for to add a Project Engineer/Assistant PM to their growing team. Exellent benefits, great culture, growth, training and above average compensation...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (5 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (5 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 15 days ago

The **Assistant Project Manager** forthe San Diego CA location has the following dutieswhich include safety of UMEC field personnel assigned to the projects, field labor productivity, quality assurance...

Assistant Project Manager, Construction and Space - System Construction and Space - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Pref Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management, Construction Management or related field Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If...

Operations and Project Management Associate Director, Brand Marketing

  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 17 days ago

When you join Verizon** You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we...

Assistant Project Manager (Heavy Civil)

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Assistant Project Manager Qualifications: Bachelors Degree Construction or Engineering or equivalent experience. 5+ years prior relevant experience....

Assistant Construction Manager

  • Orange, CA (12 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Orange, CA (12 miles from La Mirada, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Cordoba Corporation, a leading engineering and construction management firm in CA, is hiring an Assistant Construction Manager, School Facilities....

Demographic Data for La Mirada, CA

Moving to La Mirada, CA? Find some basic demographic data about La Mirada, CA below.


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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in La Mirada, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Project Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Project Managers in La Mirada, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
20.5%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
High School or GED
9.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Project Managers in La Mirada, CA
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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