Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Virginia

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

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Coordinate construction activities with the construction management organization. Mentor and guide less experienced Assistant Project Managers....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Ashland, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as an Assistant Project Manager at Sargent! Provide technical and administrative support to Project Executive and Superintendent through final completion of project....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Assistant Project Manager will help the Project Manager with full responsibility for assigned electrical projects....

Niagara Assistant Project Manager

  • Manassas, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 3 days ago

Niagara Assistant Project Manager Location: Manassas, VA Job Overview We seek a detail-oriented Niagara Assistant Project Manager to support the planning, coordinating, and executing cutting-edge building...

Associate Project Manager

  • McLean, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 4 days ago

Overview** **Design. Disrupt. Repeat.** Be an agent of clarity and momentum on a team focused on mission-driven delivery and stakeholder alignment. We are seeking an **Associate Project Manager**...

Project Assistant (Stephenson, VA)

  • Stephenson, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Stephenson, VA
  • 4 days ago

Customer Service Conduct meetings with customers at four standard stages: Pre-Construction, Pre-Drywall, Pre-Settlement, and Post-Settlement, and maintain open communication throughout the building...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

Assistant Project Manager- Civil Construction Job ID: 250410-APM Location: Virginia Beach, VA Overview Top 20 ENR General Contractor is searching for an experienced APM for a heavy civil (transportation...

Assistant Project Manager - Construction

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 5 days ago

Experience in construction management. Ability to create and process change orders. Effective communication and coordination abilities....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join a commercial construction team....

Assistant Project Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

This position will work hand in hand with the Project Manager for all project direction, planning, completion, and financial outcome. Responsibilities project controls efforts, including project...

Assistant Project Manager

  • Manassas, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 5 days ago

, RFI's, and change orders Managing communication with sub-contractors and onsite customers Overseeing projects through the warranty period Implementing projects while reporting weekly/monthly billing...

Project Management Assistant

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago

About Us: Precon Marine Inc is an American-owned and operated maritime solutions company, committed to innovation, efficiency, and integrity across every element of maritime operations....

Assistant Construction Project Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Support in pre-construction sequencing and outage planning development with the Program Management Team (PMT) and Outage Coordination Team (OCT)....

Junior Project Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Participate in pre-submittal, project review, and job cost meetings while maintaining records....

Associate, Project Manager (Hybrid)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

Associate, Project Manager (Hybrid) Capital One, a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation's top 10 banks, offers a broad spectrum of financial products and services to consumers, small...

Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia 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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Salary for Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Virginia

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 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 Virginia
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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