Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Potomac, MD

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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Deputy Project Manager

  • Reston, VA (6 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Reston, VA (6 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 15 hours ago

Ideal Skills, Certifications, and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, or a related field preferred....

Construction Project Assistant (Bristow or Leesburg, VA)

  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Conduct meetings with customers at four standard stages: Pre-Construction, Pre-Drywall, Pre-Settlement, and Post-Settlement, and maintain open communication throughout the building process....

Construction Project Assistant (Bristow or Leesburg, VA)

  • Leesburg, VA (19 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leesburg, VA (19 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Conduct meetings with customers at four standard stages: Pre-Construction, Pre-Drywall, Pre-Settlement, and Post-Settlement, and maintain open communication throughout the building process....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Assistant Project Manager - Multifamily & Ground-Up Construction???? Washington, DC Metro Area |?????...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Mount Airy, MD (24 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Airy, MD (24 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago

change orders for assigned projects + Manage all jobs closeout procedures + Conduct post project reviews to determine areas for future improvement + Provide coaching/counseling to foreman and assistant...

Junior Project Manager

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Junior Project Manager#25-52351 Washington, DC All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Public Utilities company, is looking for a Junior Project Manager for their Washington, DC location....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a nationally recognized leader in construction solutions, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support high-value, high-impact construction projects across the Washington D.C. area...

Assistant Project Manager, Data Centers

  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 2 days ago

The Role: The Assistant Project Manager works with the Project Manager in running the day-to-day project management operations on the job....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Hill International is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Washington, DC Hill is seeking to employ an Assistant Project Manager with Electrical or MEP experience for a project in Washington, DC...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Management desired Minimum 1-5 years of construction experience as an Assistant Project Manager or equivalent in Concrete Construction Knowledge of principals, methods, and standards of the designated...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Management desired Minimum 1-5 years of construction experience as an Assistant Project Manager or equivalent in Concrete Construction Knowledge of principals, methods, and standards of the designated...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 5 days ago

We're looking for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our Specialty Construction team....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview AE Works is looking for a talented Assistant Project Manager to join our team and assist the Project Lead (Sr....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role The Assistant Project Manager (APM) provides critical support to the successful delivery of large-scale capital improvement programs....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Potomac, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Skills and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred....

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Potomac, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Assistant Project Managers in Potomac, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
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 Potomac, MD
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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