Assistant Project Manager Jobs in San Francisco, 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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Associate Project Manager

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

prepares vendor contracts for execution Negotiates contract terms based on project specifics and historical data as requested Obtains copies of architectural and engineering plans as necessary for submittal...

Associate Project Manager MOD

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

orders, received signed change orders from the customer prior to any related work being completed Ensure timely invoicing and ensure projects are invoiced and paid to 90% before elevator turn over...

Assistant Project Manager

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

San Francisco, CA Overview: We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support our electrical construction projects in the San Francisco Bay Area....

Marketing Communications Assistant Project Manager (7461U) #78761

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Marketing Communications Assistant Project Manager (7461U) 78761 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and...

Associate Project Manager, Sustainable Buildings

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Assistant Project Manager - for residential GC

  • Sausalito, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sausalito, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to work out of our southern Marin office....

Marketing Communications Assistant Project Manager (7461U) 78761

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago

Marketing Communications Assistant Project Manager (7461U) 78761 About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are dedicated to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and...

Assistant Project Manager - Owners Rep

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 days ago

Manage change orders and review process independently. Provide timely review of change orders with accuracy of scope and costs....

Assistant Project Manager - Japan

  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 9 days ago

ECC is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a ground-up construction project for a seven-story hotel in Japan....

Assistant Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago

Purpose BCCI, an STO Building Group Company, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in San Francisco The Assistant Project Manager will provide overall construction management support for single and...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for promoting and ensuring site and office safety, and a working knowledge for the day-to-day execution for their assigned project(s) including managing,...

Associate Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER ORGANIZATION GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY LOCATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA JOB TYPE FULL TIME APPLICATION DEADLINE JUN 25, 2025 Organization Description:...

Associate Project Manager - Freelance

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago

At AKQA, we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive...

Associate Project Manager (Term-limited w/ benefits)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 days ago

Associate Project Manager Organization Description: Since 1981, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy (Parks Conservancy) has served as the nonprofit partner of the National Park Service,...

Scheduler II - GAS Transmission Project Management Support

  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Evergreen, Insight Global's Manage Service Division is partnering with a local utility company and is looking for a Strong Scheduler to support Gas Transmission. This is a senior level Scheduler...

Demographic Data for San Francisco, CA

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Assistant Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
High School or GED
9.4%
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 San Francisco, 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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