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Sobieski

Assistant Project Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

Assistant Project Manager Location: Newark, DE Division: Mechanical Commercial Construction J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. of Newark, DE is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Project ...

Hirebridge

Assistant Project Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

At IMC Construction, our Assistant Project Managers play a key role in keeping projects organized and moving forward. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to ...

IMC Construction

Assistant Project Manager

Newark, DE · On-site

At IMC Construction, our Assistant Project Managers play a key role in keeping projects organized and moving forward. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to ...

ENFRA LLC

Assistant Project Manager

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$58K - $77K/yr

Overview The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for assisting the Project Manager with managing the project life cycle process on assigned projects. They must assist in obtaining project ...

Project Assistants

PMO Project Manager

Newark, DE · Hybrid

This individual will assist in leading the Project Management Office (PMO) team accountable for provisioning technology into the business, improving the overall Program and Portfolio Management (PPM ...

DEW Softech Inc

Project Coordinator

Newark, DE · On-site

What You'll Do Project Coordination & Support * Assist project managers in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities across multiple workstreams * Maintain comprehensive project ...

Lighthouse Construction, Inc.

Be Seen First

Project Manager

Magnolia, DE · On-site

The Project Manager is solely responsible for and will be held accountable for the timely ... project design data. · Assist in the review of Construction Documents. · Assist with Bidding ...

Samet

Project Manager

Wilmington, DE · On-site

What You'll Do * Assist with project procurement strategy, trade partner solicitation, quantitative take-offs, and general conditions development. * Manage designers and design/procurement completion ...

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How much do asst project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for asst project manager in Delaware is $73,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $88,100.00 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 Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,126 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Assistant Project Manager

Newark, DE • On-site

Sobieski
201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

 

Assistant Project Manager

Location: Newark, DE

Division: Mechanical Commercial Construction

J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. of Newark, DE is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Project Manager for our Mechanical Construction Division. Are you interested in a career with a growing company and supportive team? Would you like to work for a company that can offer you a combination of private-industry and rate jobs for more stable employment? If so, please read on!

This project management job earns a competitive salary starting rate, depending on experience, plus bonus potential. We also offer excellent benefits, including a comprehensive benefits package, paid vacation and holidays, a 401(k) plan, free training, and a flexible work schedule. If this sounds like the right project management opportunity for you, apply today!


ABOUT J.F. SOBIESKI MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.

J.F. Sobieski Mechanical Contractors, Inc. is a $100-million mechanical contracting company that serves Delaware, Southeastern PA, Cecil County, Maryland, and VA markets. We are the largest mechanical contractor in the tri-state area. We do commercial installations of HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal, and fire protection. We believe in three core values that have made our company successful: integrity in every decision we make, treating all team members like family, and courage to always make the right decisions. By putting an emphasis on these core values, we have been able to create strong, lasting relationships with our customers.

We acknowledge and value the talents and hard work of our team. Due to their dedication, we proudly offer great pay and benefits. We work as a team with the combined goal to grow as a company into experienced professionals. Which is why we offer unlimited earning potential, exceptional training, and career advancement opportunities.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

As an Assistant Project Manager, you are ultimately responsible for supporting the Project Manager and ensuring that projects come in under the estimator's budget while providing support to the project team to exceed client expectations. You act as a liaison between the general contractor, the general manager, and the superintendents. Always on top of things, you generate reports tracking the progress of the project and report findings back to the Project Manager. You process change orders and bill for all work performed timely. You assist in the communication of material ordering, delivery and any challenges that could impact the project's ability to meet contractual timelines.

Prior to commencing work on a project, you assist the Project Manager in evaluating the contractual scope of work. You order the materials needed for project completion in a timely manner. Proactively, you run reports and provide to the Project Manager to ensure that the project timelines and profitability metrics are being met. 

Using your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you establish strong relationships within the Sobieski teams, General Contractor and other contractors working on the project to promote a Win/Win environment for everyone. Delivering backend support while contributing to a winning team gives you a great sense of accomplishment!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, or architecture OR associate degree with equivalent work-related experience
  • 1-3 years of direct project experience in the construction industry
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, including their design, architecture, interoperability with other proprietary systems, sequences of operation, networking, and communication methodology 
  • Knowledge of project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Procore and Spitfire
  • Familiarity with financial accounting systems
  • Proficiency with MS Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Writer, and Visio
  • Valid driver's license

Project management professional (PMP), construction quality control (USACE CQM-C), and OSHA 30 certifications are preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Do you have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written? Are you organized and detail oriented? Do you have the tenacity to get things done on time and a desire to learn Project Management? If so, you might just be perfect for this Mechanical Construction Assistant Project Manager position!

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be a good fit for this project management job, please fill out our initial mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

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