Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Laguna Hills, CA

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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Project Assistant - Temp-To-Hire

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Work with Project teams to generate change orders & deductive change orders. Assist Retrofit Manager with warehouse management processes. Job Specifications (incl....

Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

  • Santa Ana, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Commercial Mechanical/HVAC Subcontractor looking for to add a Project Engineer/Assistant PM to their growing team. Exellent benefits, great culture, growth, training and above average compensation...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (21 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (21 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 6 days ago

The **Assistant Project Manager** forthe San Diego CA location has the following dutieswhich include safety of UMEC field personnel assigned to the projects, field labor productivity, quality assurance...

Operations and Project Management Associate Director, Brand Marketing

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 8 days ago

When you join Verizon** You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we...

Assistant Construction Manager

  • Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orange, CA (14 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Cordoba Corporation, a leading engineering and construction management firm in CA, is hiring an Assistant Construction Manager, School Facilities....

Associate Project Manager NI

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Seek change notice opportunities; prepare all change order paperwork and forward to the customer in a timely manner; follow up on change orders, received signed change orders from the customer prior...

Mechanical Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (21 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (21 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 18 days ago

list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or...

Solar Project Assistant

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Processes change orders, audit for discrepancies for the solar department. Track receipts and catalog based on project for accurate job costing....

Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (21 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (21 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Mechanical/HVAC Subcontractor looking for a Project Engineer/Assistant PM Are you extremely focused, strategic and task oriented? We want to talk to you! Job duties Reading plans and conducting...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 29 days ago

The duties of the Assistant Project Manager are: Assure the Client's expectations are met as specified by the construction contract....

Engineering Project Assistant II- III

  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (9 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job SummaryThe Engineering Project Assistant (EPA) is responsible for the planning, scheduling, and assisting engineers with administrative, documentation, process and general engineering related...

Assistant Site Manager

  • Fullerton, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Assist in pricing work, draft changes and change orders and in ensuring customer satisfaction with the project....

Assistant Site Manager, MEP

  • Fullerton, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (20 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Assist in pricing work, draft changes and change orders to be reviewed by MEP Project Manager. Assist in ensuring customer satisfaction with the project....

Assistant Project Manager, Environmental Engineer or Geologist

  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager, Environmental Engineer or Geologist to assist our Los Angeles/Orange County remediation projects and clients....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Hills, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Brailsford and Dunlavey is seeking highly skilled assistant project manager to join our growing team in Costa Mesa, CA....

Demographic Data for Laguna Hills, CA

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Assistant Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Laguna Hills, CA

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 Laguna Hills, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
20.5%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
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 Laguna Hills, CA
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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