Darien, IL · On-site
$55 - $80/hr
... Assist departmental leadership as requested * · Other tasks as required Requirements * · 5+ year's experience as an Administrative or Project Assistant in the construction, engineering or ...
Darien, IL · On-site
$55 - $80/hr
... Assist departmental leadership as requested * · Other tasks as required Requirements * · 5+ year's experience as an Administrative or Project Assistant in the construction, engineering or ...
An Assistant Project Superintendent may be assigned overall responsibility for a smaller project where appropriate. The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Assistant Project Superintendent ...
An Assistant Project Superintendent may be assigned overall responsibility for a smaller project where appropriate. The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Assistant Project Superintendent ...
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
$42K - $55K/yr
Position Overview Project Coordinators assist Project Managers and Commissioning (Cx) Leadership in the execution of their projects. Project Coordinators are responsible for facilitating ...
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
$42K - $55K/yr
Position Overview Project Coordinators assist Project Managers and Commissioning (Cx) Leadership in the execution of their projects. Project Coordinators are responsible for facilitating ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$42K - $55K/yr
Position Overview Project Coordinators assist Project Managers and Commissioning (Cx) Leadership in the execution of their projects. Project Coordinators are responsible for facilitating ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$42K - $55K/yr
Position Overview Project Coordinators assist Project Managers and Commissioning (Cx) Leadership in the execution of their projects. Project Coordinators are responsible for facilitating ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
$68K - $87K/yr
Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project schedule. * Responsible for procuring and submitting all project submittal information as well as ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
$68K - $87K/yr
Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project schedule. * Responsible for procuring and submitting all project submittal information as well as ...
$68K - $87K/yr
Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project schedule. * Responsible for procuring and submitting all project submittal information as well as ...
$68K - $87K/yr
Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project schedule. * Responsible for procuring and submitting all project submittal information as well as ...
Produces documentation as required in support of the project. Assist with problem resolution. Ensures planning and readiness for post-production support. Interfaces with internal departments to ...
Produces documentation as required in support of the project. Assist with problem resolution. Ensures planning and readiness for post-production support. Interfaces with internal departments to ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
$72K - $92K/yr
Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project schedule. * Responsible for procuring and submitting all project submittal information as well as ...
Lisle, IL · On-site
$72K - $92K/yr
Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of project schedule. * Responsible for procuring and submitting all project submittal information as well as ...
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist project managers on a variety of projects of varying complexity, and/or will manage some smaller and less complex projects on their own. This position ...
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist project managers on a variety of projects of varying complexity, and/or will manage some smaller and less complex projects on their own. This position ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
$117K/yr
... Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$130K - $220K/yr
Description The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist project managers on a variety of projects of varying complexity, and/or will manage some smaller and less complex projects on their own.
Chicago, IL · On-site
$130K - $220K/yr
Description The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist project managers on a variety of projects of varying complexity, and/or will manage some smaller and less complex projects on their own.
Naperville, IL · On-site
Support efforts for permitting, license acquisition, and land rights associated with the project. * Assist in preparing Request for Proposal responses as needed. * Coach and mentor others on ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
Support efforts for permitting, license acquisition, and land rights associated with the project. * Assist in preparing Request for Proposal responses as needed. * Coach and mentor others on ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
Support efforts for permitting, license acquisition, and land rights associated with the project. * Assist in preparing Request for Proposal responses as needed. * Coach and mentor others on ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
Support efforts for permitting, license acquisition, and land rights associated with the project. * Assist in preparing Request for Proposal responses as needed. * Coach and mentor others on ...
Support preconstruction efforts: * Assist in preparation of budgets and estimates * Provide value design suggestions and work with the project team to implement revisions * Solicit, qualify, review ...
Support preconstruction efforts: * Assist in preparation of budgets and estimates * Provide value design suggestions and work with the project team to implement revisions * Solicit, qualify, review ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
Support preconstruction efforts: * Assist in preparation of budgets and estimates * Provide value design suggestions and work with the project team to implement revisions * Solicit, qualify, review ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
Support preconstruction efforts: * Assist in preparation of budgets and estimates * Provide value design suggestions and work with the project team to implement revisions * Solicit, qualify, review ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
An Assistant Project Superintendent may be assigned overall responsibility for a smaller project where appropriate. Key Responsibilities The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Assistant ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
An Assistant Project Superintendent may be assigned overall responsibility for a smaller project where appropriate. Key Responsibilities The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Assistant ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
An Assistant Project Superintendent may be assigned overall responsibility for a smaller project where appropriate. Key Responsibilities The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Assistant ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
An Assistant Project Superintendent may be assigned overall responsibility for a smaller project where appropriate. Key Responsibilities The duties, responsibilities and attributes of the Assistant ...
$13.28 - $14.85
4% of jobs
$14.85 - $16.42
11% of jobs
$17.27 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.42 - $17.99
19% of jobs
The median wage is $19.52 / hr.
$17.99 - $19.57
17% of jobs
$19.57 - $21.14
13% of jobs
$21.14 - $22.71
8% of jobs
$23.28 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.71 - $24.29
9% of jobs
$24.29 - $25.86
8% of jobs
$25.86 - $27.43
5% of jobs
$27.43 - $29.01
3% of jobs
$29.01 - $30.58
2% of jobs
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A project assistant provides support to the project team and helps make sure projects get done on time and budget. They answer to the project manager or project administrator or a company director. Job duties include handling communication with everyone on the project team, creating and filing documentation, preparing reports, and serving as a liaison between management and the project team. Other responsibilities may include setting up office equipment—such as computers, printers, and webcams for online conference calls, scheduling meetings and check-ins, and managing the project calendar.
| Aspect | Project Assistant | Administrative Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma; some roles may prefer associate's degree or relevant certifications | High school diploma; often no specific certifications required |
| Work Environment | Project sites, offices, collaborative team settings | Office settings, administrative departments |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Construction, IT, consulting, engineering | Corporate offices, government agencies, nonprofits |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for support roles in projects | Compared for general office support roles |
The Project Assistant and Administrative Assistant roles share similarities in supporting organizational functions, but Project Assistants focus more on supporting specific projects, often requiring knowledge of project management processes. Administrative Assistants handle broader administrative tasks across departments. Both roles are essential in various industries, but their focus and work environments differ slightly.
The most popular types of Project jobs in Lisle, IL are:
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Cities near Lisle, IL with the most Project Assistant job openings:
$55 - $80/hr
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Posted 4 days ago
Wight & Company, an award winning, full service Architectural, Engineering and Construction Management firm with offices in Darien and Chicago, has an exciting opportunity for a Project Coordinator to join our fast paced Construction Management team!
ResponsibilitiesSalary Range: $55,000 - $80,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.
Wight & Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Please view the following links for more information - EEO, EEO Supplement, and Pay Transparency.
Wight & Company values diversity in our workforce. We are committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please call us at 630.969.7000 and ask to speak with a Human Resources representative.
