Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Deputy Project Manager - USCG FINCEN Location US-VA-Chesapeake ID 2025-1370 Remote No Overview JOB TITLE: Deputy Project Manager GOVERNMENT AGENCY: USCG FINCEN POSITION INFORMATION: Full-time...

Assistant Project Manager - Environmental Remediation

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago

ECC is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Environmental group....

Operations Manager - Site Assistant (Site Manager 1)

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 23581 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $73,928.00 - $105,000.00...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Assistant Project Manager TMG Construction $75,000 - $90,000 paid time off, 401(k) United States, Virginia, Norfolk Jun 03, 2025 TMG's Assistant Project Manager must demonstrate the ability to manage...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 10 days ago

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager for our Mid Atlantic Heavy Civil Group, projects in and around the Southeast Virginia area....

Associate Project Manager (Virginia Beach)

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 17 days ago

I want to work for JLL. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified. Activate your Personal Job Alerts now and receive opportunities as soon as they are advertised. If...

Associate Project Manager (Virginia Beach)

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Preference towards a Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. 2-5 years as APM or similar role....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 18 days ago

Assistant Project Manager Commercial Construction Virginia Beach, VA A regional commercial builder and developer is in search of an Assistant Project Manager to join their award-winning team....

Associate Project Manager (Virginia Beach)

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 19 days ago

Preference towards a Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. 2-5 years as APM or similar role....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 24 days ago

Review subcontractor proposals Understand details of project scope of work Prepare, review for approval, and submit contract changes/proposal to owner....

Mechanical Assistant Project Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 27 days ago

We are looking for Mechanical Assistant Project Manager (MAPM) candidates to join our Field Operations team located in Naval Station Norfolk, VA....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 27 days ago

PC is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our growing Virginia team and contribute to the success of an exciting state-of-the-art laboratory project....

Water - Wastewater Engineer - Assistant Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 27 days ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking an industry leading Water/Wastewater Engineer - Assistant Project Manager to join our SWIFT Program Management Team to support delivery of multiple SWIFT projects throughout...

Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for Assistant Project Manager (APM) candidates to join our Field Operations team for work in Norfolk, Virginia....

Assistant Project Manager - Chesapeake, VA

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant Project Manager - Chesapeake, VA Our Team Centennial is a national leader in renovation, construction, and design-build services, with a national reach spanning from Florida to Alaska, with...

Demographic Data for Virginia Beach, VA

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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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Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
Logic is not enough. Program managers need presence and to move stakeholders emotionally. Project professionals only follow people they both respect and trust. Learn to apply Aristotles persuasion...
Gaining Business Acumen for Project Managers
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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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 Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA
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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