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Ortco Inc

Assistant Project Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Well-established Commercial General Contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team. Our ideal candidate is customer service oriented, professional in demeanor and appearance, and ...

Z Search, Inc

Assistant Project Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction Santa Clara, CA | Direct Hire | Career Path to Project Manager An established, family-owned commercial contractor in Santa Clara is seeking an ...

SitelogIQ

Assistant Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Our Assistant Project Manager works with our West Business Unit and will be located in Southern California with the ability to travel to client sites on a weekly basis. The Assistant Project Manager ...

SitelogIQ

Assistant Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Our Assistant Project Manager works with our West Business Unit and will be located in Southern California with the ability to travel to client sites on a weekly basis. The Assistant Project Manager ...

SitelogIQ

Assistant Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Our Assistant Project Manager works with our West Business Unit and will be located in Southern California with the ability to travel to client sites on a weekly basis. The Assistant Project Manager ...

SitelogIQ

Assistant Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA

$80K - $100K/yr

Our Assistant Project Manager works with our West Business Unit and will be located in Southern California with the ability to travel to client sites on a weekly basis. The Assistant Project Manager ...

Pop-Up Talent

Assistant Project Manager

Gardena, CA · On-site

$65K - $68K/yr

Assistant Project Manager Gardena, CA 90248 POSITION SUMMARY: * Assist Project Managers with the administration and coordination of commercial construction projects from contract award through ...

Olson Steel

Assistant Project Manager

San Leandro, CA · On-site

Assistant Project Manager Reports to: Project Executive Department: Operations Location(s): Corporate or regional office FLSA: Exempt (Salary) BASIC PURPOSE Assistant Project Manager (APM) is the ...

Olson Steel

Assistant Project Manager

San Leandro, CA · On-site

Assistant Project Manager Reports to: Project Executive Department: Operations Location(s): Corporate or regional office FLSA: Exempt (Salary) BASIC PURPOSE Assistant Project Manager (APM) is the ...

RimePro Inc

Assistant Project Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Summary A growing general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support ground-up multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role works closely with ...

RimePro Inc

Assistant Project Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Summary A growing general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support ground-up multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role works closely with ...

SitelogIQ

Assistant Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$80K - $100K/yr

Our Assistant Project Manager works with our West Business Unit and will be located in Southern California with the ability to travel to client sites on a weekly basis. The Assistant Project Manager ...

RimePro Inc

Assistant Project Manager

Union City, CA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Summary A growing general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support ground-up multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role works closely with ...

RimePro Inc

Assistant Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Summary A growing general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support ground-up multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role works closely with ...

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How much do asst project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for asst project manager in California is $72,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,800.00 and $86,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Asst Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAsst Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, PMP or CAPM often preferredBachelor's degree, relevant certifications optional
Work EnvironmentSupports project managers, involved in planning and executionAssists with administrative tasks, coordinates schedules and resources
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, IT, engineeringUsed across similar industries, often as entry-level role
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking to advance into project management rolesIndividuals seeking entry-level or administrative project support

The Asst Project Manager typically has more responsibilities in supporting project planning and execution, often requiring relevant certifications like PMP. The Project Coordinator focuses on administrative and logistical tasks, serving as a support role. Both roles are common in industries like construction and IT, but the Asst Project Manager is more involved in decision-making processes, making it a step closer to a project management position.

How much does an assistant project manager earn?

An assistant project manager typically earns between $50,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while those with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries.

Is assistant project manager an entry level job?

An assistant project manager role is typically considered an entry-level or early-career position in project management, often requiring some related experience or a relevant degree. It involves supporting project managers with planning, coordination, and communication tasks, and may require familiarity with project management tools like MS Project or Primavera.

What does an assistant project manager do?

An assistant project manager supports the project manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing project activities to ensure timely completion within budget. They handle tasks such as scheduling, communication with team members, tracking progress, and managing documentation, often using project management tools like MS Project or Primavera. The role requires strong organizational skills and typically involves working closely with various departments to facilitate project execution.

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Infographic showing various Asst Project Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,106 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

Assistant Project Manager

Torrance, CA

All Access Staging & Productions, Inc.
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about All Access Staging & Productions, Inc.external

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Type: Hourly / bi-weekly

Pay Range: $22 - $26 Per hour

Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager supports Project Managers and cross-functional teams in the planning, coordination, documentation, and execution of fabrication, staging, rental, and production-related projects. This role helps track project schedules, materials, shop progress, quality control, final assembly, testing, and packaging to ensure assigned work is completed on time and to company quality standards. The Assistant Project Manager is expected to develop a strong understanding of fabrication techniques, staging equipment, project workflows, safety procedures, and hand and power tools. This role may include onsite work with clients, artists, vendors, and crew under the direction of a Project Manager or other authorized lead.

This is a non-exempt hourly position that includes eligibility for PTO, health insurance, and the 401k program after the probationary period.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate within standard operating and safety procedures
  • Assist Project Managers with day-to-day coordination of fabrication, staging, rental, and production-related projects
  • Coordinate with Technical Design, Fabrication, Sales, Rental, Purchasing, and other departments to help complete projects on time and to company quality standards
  • Support the creation of high-quality Versa staging and fabrication equipment that represents the company well in the global staging market
  • Review and reference Technical Design documents, drawings, cut lists, schedules, and project instructions under the direction of the Project Manager
  • Complete all assigned crew training modules and assist with crew coordination as directed
  • Assist in developing, updating, and tracking project scope, objectives, schedules, budgets, and timelines
  • Maintain project documentation, task lists, status updates, meeting notes, change logs, production records, and closeout information
  • Track project progress using appropriate software, tools, and communication channels
  • Coordinate internal resources, vendors, and third parties as assigned to support the successful execution of projects
  • Assist with sourcing job-specific materials and tracking availability, procurement, receiving, and allocation
  • Participate in final assembly, testing, quality control, labeling, and packaging of custom fabrication projects prior to shipping or delivery
  • Identify and communicate project risks, delays, missing information, or material constraints to the Project Manager in a timely manner
  • Support professional relationships with clients, vendors, crew, and internal stakeholders