Assistant Project Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 The Bannett Group, Ltd, is a well-established, profitable, design-build firm located in Cherry Hill, NJ that has been in business for over 50 years....

Associate Project Manager

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

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Associate Project Manager

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

About Us** **Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. Weve grown every year since, and today were proud to be a $15 billion global provider...

Pre-Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

. + Prepare change orders for subcontractors and clients. + Manage submittals process to ensure materials are procured in advance of being required on site. + Monitor, review, and control project costs...

EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Field Construction Management **Primary Location** US-CT-Wallingford **Other Locations** US-NJ-Morristown, US-MA-Newton, United States, US-PA-Conshohocken **Schedule:**...

Assistant Construction Project Manager

  • NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • NJ
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY This is an Assistant Project Manager (APM) position that represents both the Project Owner and the General Contractor (GC)....

Pre-Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Prepare change orders for subcontractors and clients. Manage submittals process to ensure materials are procured in advance of being required on site. Monitor, review, and control project costs....

Pre-Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Prepare change orders for subcontractors and clients. Manage submittals process to ensure materials are procured in advance of being required on site. Monitor, review, and control project costs....

Assistant Project Manager - Owners Rep K-12

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Support, assess, and organize projects related to scheduling, logistics, sequencing, cost, quality and progress as well as process change orders....

Assistant Project Manager - Owner's Rep K-12

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Support, assess, and organize projects related to scheduling, logistics, sequencing, cost, quality and progress as well as process change orders....

Assistant Project Manager

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Job Description We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to oversee and manage multiple construction projects simultaneously....

Associate Project Manager

  • NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • NJ
  • 5 days ago

Unsolicited resumes submitted to ePlus from any other source will be considered ePlus property and will not qualify for any placement or referral fees. ePlus will only pay such fees in connection with...

Assistant Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer or Geologist

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer or Geologist 3 Locations Available | req1793 Job available in these locations: Princeton, NJ, United States Cherry Hill, NJ, United States Holicong...

Assistant Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer or Geologist

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 8 days ago

We are currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager, Civil/Environmental Engineer or Geologist to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals to deliver a diverse array of projects...

Junior Project Manager-Implementations (Hybrid)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 9 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If youre passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join...

Demographic Data for New Jersey

Moving to New Jersey? Find some basic demographic data about New Jersey below.


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Assistant Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Gaining Business Acumen for Project Managers
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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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