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BrandNest

Assistant Project Coordinator

Boston, MA

$21 - $29/hr

Job Overview Brand Nest is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Coordinator to support project planning, team coordination, and daily operational execution. This in-person role is ideal for ...

Morgan-Keller, Inc.

Assistant Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$67K - $98K/yr

Support Senior Project Managers in planning, directing, and delivering construction projects. Assist with forecasting, reporting, documentation, and communication across teams. Help maintain strong ...

Tutor Perini

Assistant Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

An Assistant Project Manager's primary responsibility is to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the overall planning, scheduling and administration of an assigned project. May be ...

Tutorperini

Assistant Project Manager

Houston, TX

An Assistant Project Manager's primary responsibility is to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the overall planning, scheduling and administration of an assigned project. May be ...

RXR

Assistant Project Manager

New York, NY · On-site

The Assistant Project Manager assists the team in overall project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, all while providing technical direction and ensuring ...

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How much do assistant project planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant project planner in the United States is $21.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Project Planner vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Project PlannerProject Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSupports project scheduling, assists in planning activities, updates project timelinesCoordinates project tasks, manages communication among teams, tracks project progress
Required SkillsBasic project management knowledge, organizational skills, proficiency in MS Project or similar toolsStrong communication, organization, multitasking, familiarity with project management software
CertificationsOften requires or prefers certifications like CAPM or PMPMay also hold certifications like CAPM, PMP, or similar
Work EnvironmentTypically in construction, engineering, or infrastructure projectsCommonly in construction, IT, or corporate project settings

While both roles support project execution, the Assistant Project Planner primarily focuses on supporting planning and scheduling tasks, whereas the Project Coordinator manages overall communication and task coordination across teams. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related industries, but their core responsibilities differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Project Planner job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 8% As Needed, 19% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,814 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Assistant Project Manager

Eutaw Construction Company, Incorporated

Meridian, MS • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Full-time: Salary Based

Eutaw Construction is seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to work on our construction site. This position will require the Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager in planning, executing, and delivering construction projects safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll play an active role both in the field and in the office, gaining hands-on experience while working closely with experienced industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Project Manager with project planning, scheduling, and execution

• Support takeoffs, pricing, and change-order preparation as projects evolve

• Serve as a key communication link between the field and office to ensure work is performed efficiently and within budget

• Communicate with clients through meetings, documentation, and follow-up, helping ensure alignment and project success

• Assist with project documentation and reporting, including but not limited to:

o Daily reports

o Quantity tracking

o Schedule updates

o Progress reporting to internal teams and owners

• Contribute across multiple areas of the project while receiving ongoing training and mentorship

Skills & Characteristics

  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • A collaborative, team-first mindset
  • High-level understanding of construction project workflows
  • Basic to intermediate understanding of Excel (or willingness to learn)
  • Willingness to split time between the field and the office
  • Ability to travel as required by project needs

Why Eutaw Construction

At Eutaw Construction, we pride ourselves on being a close-knit, growth-oriented team. We invest in our people, provide hands-on mentorship, and promote long-term career development. As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll work closely with some of the best in the industry while building a strong foundation for advancement within the company.

We provide excellent benefits that consist of paid time off, insurance, 401k and ESOP. Eutaw is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a drug-free workplace.

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