Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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 ( Solar )

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Project Manager ( Solar ) Raleigh, NC Full Time Posted by: IEA Management Services Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025 Overview: OVERVIEW: Responsible for coordinating projects from lead phase to...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our multidisciplinary 30+ member Design+Planning team....

Assistant Project Manager (CM)

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 8 days ago

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll contribute to the generation of project scopes of work and supports the Procurement Manager in bid preparation and analysis....

Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager - Water/Wastewater - RALEIGH/DURHAM

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager - Water/Wastewater - RALEIGH/DURHAM Harper General Contractors Location Raleigh Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category Other...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications. Resolving any conflicts in interpretation. Negotiating Change Orders....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Uses knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take offs, change orders, and contracts to properly assist in identifying and processing scope changes, address issues, communicate regarding project milestones...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (14 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Apex, NC (14 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 21 days ago

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION An Assistant Project Manager position in Raleigh, NCis available at Garney Construction....

Assistant Project Manager - Bridges & Highways

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie, a leading General Contractor in the Southeast, is searching for a traveling assistant project manager....

Assistant Project Manager - Asset Management

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Dewberry's Raleigh, NC office is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) Asset Management....

Deputy Project Manager/Civil Engineer - Energy Mar

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other...

Land Development Assistant Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Join VHBs Raleigh NC Office as an Assistant Project Manager to help grow their expanding and innovative Land Development and Planning and Design team....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

IDEAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field, or significant related experience in Construction Management....

Commercial Construction Assistant Project Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Commercial Construction Assistant Project Manager Job Description: An Assistant Project Manager (APM) obtains, evaluates, coordinates and distributes the information and authorizations necessary to...

Assistant Construction Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll contribute to the generation of project scopes of work and supports the Procurement Manager in bid preparation and analysis....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Morrisville, NC (4 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (4 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Assistant Project Manager Commercial Construction Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC A large national commercial builder is in search of an Assistant Project Manager to be located in the RDU area....

Demographic Data for Research Triangle Park, NC

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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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 Research Triangle Park, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
20.4%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
High School or GED
9.6%
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 Research Triangle Park, NC
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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