Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Leawood, KS

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 I - Kansas City, KS - j3q69v6xyg-5085

  • Kansas City, KS (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
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  • Kansas City, KS (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
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As a Ceco Assistant Project Manager I, you\'ll embark on a role where each day, and project, brings a new challenge....

Associate Project Manager Remote, USA

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

_This position can be hired remotely anywhere within the continental U.S._ The Associate Project Manager directs multiple projects under the guidance of Project Management Office (PMO) leadership....

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Assistant Project Manager - Mission Critical

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Description The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist project managers on a variety of projects of varying complexity, and/or will manage some smaller and less complex projects on their own....

Project Assistant

  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Project Support Assistant - Hybrid | Overland Park, KS 6-Month Contract-to-Hire | $29.37/hr | U.S. Citizenship Required We're seeking a detail-oriented Project Support Assistant to join a...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Project Manager provides assistance to Project Managers and Project Engineers primarily in buyout, project documentation, project information systems, and close-out....

Assistant Project Manager / Construction Manager

  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections. 80% of the time....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Independence, MO (15 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Independence, MO (15 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Manage project, under supervision, including: detailing and submittals, product purchasing, delivery, scheduling, and construction administration....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections. 80% of the time....

Assistant Construction Manager - Facility Engineering Services (Kansas City, MO)

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge of typical processes for change orders, requests for information, submittal reviews, pre-occupancy inspections, and close-out is essential. + Knowledge of the typical divisions of work between...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Assistant Project Manager Job Description Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Critical Technologies team....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 12 days ago

A client of Insight Global is seeking to add an Assistant Project Manager with a focus in electrical construction projects to their team in the Kansas City, MO area....

Assistant Project Manager - Construction

  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Assist in reviewing and processing all submittals. Assist in pricing and processing proposal requests. Assist in Preparation all prime change orders and give to Operations for review....

Associate Project Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 18 days ago

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Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 24 days ago

Job Description The Assistant Project Manager is responsible to provide general assistance to and may be responsible for the direction and performance of a subset of principal areas of responsibility...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 24 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 24 days ago

Position Objective The Assistant Project Manager is a key operational position within the organization, serving as the primary point of contact for both internal and external parties during the project's...

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Leawood, KS

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 Leawood, KS 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 Leawood, KS
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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