Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Torrance, 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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Assistant Project Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Monitor project schedules, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and punch lists. Track project costs and budgets to ensure financial targets are achieved....

Assistant Project Manager, Construction and Space - System Construction and Space - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) University of Southern California (USC)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Pref Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management, Construction Management or related field Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Assistant Project Managers are responsible for supporting projects in the Los Angeles metro area....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 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...

Assistant/ Project Manager/ Social Media (Construction Industry)

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Hi, we are searching for an individual to add to our team. We are a small construction company looking to grow. Everyday is different in this industry and looking for someone with an entrepreneur...

Assistant Project Manager, Construction and Space - System Construction and Space - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Pref Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management, Construction Management or related field Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If...

Assistant Project Manager (Heavy Civil)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Assistant Project Manager Qualifications: Bachelors Degree Construction or Engineering or equivalent experience. 5+ years prior relevant experience....

Project Assistant (Program Management Services)

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a top 100 construction management firm and a top 50 program management firm....

Jr Project Manager, Marketing Initiatives

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview THE ROLE: The Distributor Initiatives Deployment Team is looking for a key player to support the execution of key distributor (DS) initiatives designed to support Herbalife distributors'...

Assistant Project Manager I - Los Angeles Office

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 days ago

The Assistant Project Manager I will provide administrative and technical services and analysis to the real estate development team for new development, relocation/ community development, and rehabilitation...

Assistant Project Manager (Hybrid)

  • Torrance, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 15 days ago

Track timeliness of responses for RFI's, change orders, submittals etc. to support project/program schedule....

Mechanical Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 16 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...

Sr Associate, Project Manager

  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 17 days ago

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER.  Its our heritage and its also our future. Because we dont just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and...

Restaurant/Retail Assistant Project Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Location: Pasadena, CA Salary: $60,000.00 USD Annually - $68,000.00 USD Annually Description: Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Pasadena, CA (100% Remote or Hybrid) Salary: Up to $68,000...

Remote Work

Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 17 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...

Demographic Data for Torrance, CA

Moving to Torrance, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Torrance, CA 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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Learn to be a successful project professional by continuously evaluating the efforts of your projects and making sure that they are aligned with the goal of supporting your company's mission as...
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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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