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Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Providence, RI · On-site

$87K/yr

... associates for their assigned account(s). Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of design professionals, providing guidance, feedback, and support on design projects from initial sketch through ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Providence, RI · On-site

$87K/yr

... associates for their assigned account(s). Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of design professionals, providing guidance, feedback, and support on design projects from initial sketch through ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Providence, RI · On-site

$87K/yr

... associates for their assigned account(s). Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of design professionals, providing guidance, feedback, and support on design projects from initial sketch through ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Design Manager

Providence, RI · On-site

$87K/yr

... associates for their assigned account(s). Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of design professionals, providing guidance, feedback, and support on design projects from initial sketch through ...

Hodess

Project Manager

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

The Project Manager possesses strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of successful project management in the construction industry. MAJOR AREAS OF ...

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How much do project associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for project associate in Bristol, RI is $31.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.11 and $37.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project associate?

Project Associates are professionals who provide administrative, organizational, and technical support to project managers and teams. They assist in planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget. Their responsibilities often include scheduling meetings, preparing reports, tracking project progress, and facilitating communication between team members and stakeholders. Project Associates play a key role in the smooth execution of projects across various industries.

How does a project associate typically interact with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

Project Associates frequently collaborate with diverse teams such as marketing, engineering, finance, and operations to ensure that project tasks are executed smoothly. They help coordinate meetings, track deliverables, and communicate project updates between departments. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and adaptability, as Project Associates often serve as a bridge to align team efforts and resolve issues quickly. Regular interaction with different stakeholders provides valuable exposure and learning opportunities, making it an excellent stepping stone for career advancement in project management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software like MS Project, Asana, or Trello, as well as proficiency in MS Office, is typically expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate tasks and support project managers effectively. These skills ensure that projects stay on schedule, stakeholders are informed, and objectives are met efficiently.

What is the difference between Project Associate vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject AssociateProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certifications often preferredBachelor's degree, project management certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentSupportive team roles, often in research, development, or nonprofit sectorsOrganizational roles, coordinating project activities across teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in research, NGOs, government, and corporate projectsCommon in corporate, IT, construction, and healthcare projects

While both roles support project execution, a Project Associate typically focuses on assisting with research and administrative tasks, whereas a Project Coordinator manages project schedules, resources, and communication to ensure timely completion.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project jobs in Bristol, RI?

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Project Engineer

Integrated Water Services

North Dartmouth, MA • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Description:

Position Overview:

We're seeking an experienced and self-driven Project Engineer who will serve as a key member of the KLa team by supporting all post contract activities from Engineering Submittal preparation to system start-up. The Project Engineer will also be responsible for various tasks pertaining to the design, fabrication and shipment of our products. Occasional travel to visit clients, their engineers and project sites may be required.


Company Overview

KLa Systems, an Integrated Water Services (IWS) company, supplies innovative jet aeration and jet mixing systems for industry, water utilities, and municipalities around the world. KLa Systems has the most experienced team of oxygen transfer professionals in the industry and over the past 35 years, our team has successfully completed more than 1,700 jet aeration/mixing projects in 38 different countries.


IWS has been at the forefront of transforming water challenges into sustainable solutions for over 20 years. Our team of passionate innovators designs and builds cutting-edge water and wastewater treatment systems that protect communities and the environment. From bustling cities to remote regions, we are making a real, positive impact on the world.


Responsibilities

  • Create and/or review engineering drawings and sub-vendor documentation for use in fulfilling customer Purchase Orders.
  • Integrate these drawings and other documentation into producing Engineering Submittals and Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manuals.
  • Review completed project submittal and IOM packages for accuracy and consistency.
  • Implement systems to streamline repetitive tasks and elevate and maintain a consistent, high-quality, highly productive workflow.
  • Interface with consulting engineers, contractors, and outside vendors.


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the setup and testing of new equipment.
  • Assist in analyzing and reporting of the testing results.
  • Assist with organizing, controlling and packaging inventory components for shipment to our global manufacturing partners.
Requirements:
  • Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering plus equivalent years of experience is required. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
  • Knowledge of wastewater treatment preferred.
  • Knowledge of fluid dynamics.
  • An understanding of centrifugal pumps and air blower packages is preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience reading engineering plans and specifications.
  • High level of software proficiency including MS Excel, Word, etc.
  • Must possess a working knowledge of AutoCAD
  • High attention to detail.

Why KLa Systems / IWS

  • Work on meaningful projects that protect communities and the environment
  • Join a highly experienced, collaborative engineering team
  • Gain exposure to global projects and customer sites
  • Blend design, analysis, and hands-on field experience

KLa Systems / IWS offers:

  • Competitive salary and benefits including:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD
    • PTO and 8 company-paid holidays
    • 401k with a company match
    • Incentive compensation

Base Salary: $75,000 - $95,000


*The provided base salary range is used nationally. The rate offered is compliant with federal/local regulations and may vary by experience, certification/education, market conditions, location, etc.


Integrated Water Services (IWS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, union affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We believe diversity strengthens our organization and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all.