Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Orange, NJ

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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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Procore, and construction management software. OSHA 30 certification required; PMP or related certification a plus....

Assistant Construction Manager/Superintendent

  • Dover, NJ (19 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dover, NJ (19 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview Join an award-winning company! Who are we? Since 1967, Toll Brothers has been building luxury homes and communities in the best locations in the U.S. Today, we're a Fortune 500 company...

Assistant Project Manager, Housing Incentives for the Division of Compliance and Enforcement

  • New York City, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Housing Incentives is composed of four units: Tax Incentives Tax Credits Inclusionary Housing Compliance and Enforcement Your Impact: As an Assistant Project Manager for Housing Incentives' Compliance...

Junior Project Manager

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

management work in the field....

PA Construction/Landscape Personal Assistant project manager helper

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Office work, assistant to owner for landscape team plus occasional helping on jobsite if you are not afraid to get your hands dirty. --Drivers license helpful to pick up materials or visit...

Associate Project Manager - Packaging

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Summary: Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a Associate Packaging Project Manager (APL) to join our Project Management team. This critical role helps form the backbone of Fanatics Collectibles and...

Full Time Assistant Project Manager

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

NYC General Contractor looking for a full time assistant project manager with experience in interior construction and renovation (Residential and Commercial)....

Impact Finance - Syndications Project Management Associate

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Assistant Project Manager

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Project Manager Qualifications: 1-3 years project coordination experience....

Associate Project Manager

  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Knolls, NJ (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Imagine a workplace where your expertise is valued, your ideas spark change, and creativity fuels innovation. Fingerpaint Group is a vibrant blend of individuals, a full spectrum of life science...

Title: Assistant Project Manager Trainee - Construction and Develop.

  • Fort Lee, NJ (14 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (14 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Project Manager Trainee....

Associate Project Manager

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Medscape, a division of WebMD, develops and hosts physician portals and related mobile applications that make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Middle Village, NY (19 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middle Village, NY (19 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

un Assistant Project Manager compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Assistant Project Manager We are currently hiring a full-time Assistant Project Manager....

Associate Project Manager

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Partners, supports and facilitates projects and ensures project initiatives and timelines are met. Assists with management of project plans, research and analysis. Coordinates...

Pool Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Pine Brook, NJ (8 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (8 miles from Orange, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The #1 Residential Swimming Pool Builder in the USA is looking for an experienced construction professional to join our team as an Assistant Project Manager (APM)....

Demographic Data for Orange, NJ

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Orange, NJ

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 Orange, NJ 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 Orange, NJ
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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