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Project Development Assistant Jobs in Amarillo, TX

Electrical Project Engineer

Claude, TX · On-site

$78K - $135K/yr

Interface between Area Construction Managers and multiple subcontractors to assist in coordinating ... Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Windows ...

Electrical Project Engineer

Claude, TX · On-site

$78K - $135K/yr

Interface between Area Construction Managers and multiple subcontractors to assist in coordinating ... Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Windows ...

Marketing Assistant

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$34K - $43K/yr

... project timelines. * Assist with content coverage of community events, sponsorships, and organizational announcements. * Assist with business development efforts such as promo item inventory ...

The Project Manager will also assist the Regional Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal ... Manage project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work ...

The Project Manager will also assist the Regional Team Leader in managing and mentoring internal ... Manage project budgets including the development of detailed project instructions, scope of work ...

BIM/VDC Manager

Claude, TX · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Educate and assist the project team on software platforms and workflows utilized throughout the ... Highly developed visual observation and spatial interpretation skills. * Highly organized, detail ...

Educate and assist the project team on software platforms and workflows utilized throughout the ... Highly developed visual observation and spatial interpretation skills. * Highly organized, detail ...

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How much do project development assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for project development assistant in Amarillo, TX is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Project Development Assistant do?

A Project Development Assistant supports project managers and teams throughout the planning, execution, and completion of projects. Their responsibilities often include organizing meetings, managing project documentation, tracking progress, and communicating with stakeholders. They play a key role in ensuring that project tasks are completed on time and within budget, while helping to coordinate resources and resolve issues as they arise. This role is essential for keeping projects on track and supporting overall project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Development Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Development Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a background in business administration or project management. Familiarity with project management software like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Asana, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you coordinate effectively with stakeholders and ensure project milestones are met. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting project managers, maintaining project timelines, and contributing to the successful completion of projects.

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

AspectProject Development AssistantProject Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSupports project planning, research, documentation, and administrative tasksManages project schedules, communicates with stakeholders, and oversees daily project activities
Required SkillsOrganizational skills, basic project management knowledge, communication skillsLeadership, coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills
CertificationsOften no formal certification required; relevant certifications like CAPM can helpCertifications like CAPM or PMP are common but not always required
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, project teams, administrative support rolesOffice and field settings, direct interaction with project teams and clients

While both roles support project execution, the Project Development Assistant primarily handles administrative and research tasks, whereas the Project Coordinator manages project schedules and stakeholder communication. The Assistant role is often entry-level, focusing on supporting project teams, while the Coordinator has more responsibility for overseeing project progress.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Project Development Assistant, and how can they be effectively managed?

Project Development Assistants often encounter challenges such as juggling multiple tasks simultaneously, coordinating between various team members, and keeping up with shifting project timelines. Effective time management, clear communication, and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming these obstacles. Proactively seeking clarification and providing regular updates can help ensure everyone stays aligned and that project goals are met efficiently. Additionally, leveraging project management tools and maintaining adaptability can make handling a dynamic work environment much smoother.
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Infographic showing various Project Development Assistant job openings in Amarillo, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,981 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Traveling Senior Project Manager

Traveling Senior Project Manager

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Amarillo, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Rosendin Electric rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 79 rated construction


Job description

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
Why Rosendin?
Committed. Connected. Engaged.
If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. We are an organization built on integrity. We have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity and inspires everyone to do their best. Rosendin is the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractor in the United States employing upwards of 8,000 people. Established in 1919, we remain proud of our more than 100 years of building quality electrical and communications installations and value for our clients but, most importantly, for building people within our company and our communities. As an employee-owner you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success which means you benefit tremendously.
YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:
Join our team as a Senior Project Manager where you will be responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome for several small to medium projects or one very large project. You will lead and manage a team of project managers, and assistant project managers to deliver exceptional results for our clients. The position proactively develops new business opportunities and relationships with current and potential customers.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policies. Put these in clear concise work statement for the field.
  • Effectively supervise a staff in the day to day administration of a job or supervise two or more Project Managers in their daily tasks.
  • Train and effectively supervise Project Managers in the company philosophy and systems
  • Negotiate and supervise the preparation of all change orders on the project
  • Maintain all logs required to track the progress of the project.
  • Train and effectively supervise a Project Assistant in the maintenance of project required tracking devices.
  • Maintain liaison with prime client and A/E to facilitate construction activities.
  • Monitor construction activities in conjunction with the onsite Foreman and Area Superintendent to ensure project is being built on schedule, and within budgets
  • Investigate any potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures within company guidelines, and under supervision
  • Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.
  • Prepare monthly costing reports
  • Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
  • The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the role within the business unit.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Experience managing electrical construction projects - after all, that is what we do!
  • Project accountability and initiative for all aspects of the project and its success.
  • Ability to creatively solve problems. You've been in the trenches before. You know what it takes to get the job done and done right for your customer and the company.
  • A strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction, and how these systems work.
  • A fanatical determination about planning, innovating, and improving the processes we use every day.
  • Ability to think outside the box and lead the team in driving innovative construction techniques and prefabrication strategies.
  • Possess strong leadership skills, business acumen, and integrity.
  • A strong understanding of the financials of a project and how to forecast.
  • Ability to create and foster great relationships with the field and understand what it takes to get the best out of your people.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to achieve mutual outcomes.
  • We are counting on you to bring and foster a collaborative spirit to our work process.

WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or other related discipline preferred.
  • PE license a plus
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in project management, preferably in electrical construction. Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment and methods required.
  • Can be a combination of education, training and relevant experience
  • Proven experience mentoring and managing others.
  • Business development/heavy client interaction a plus.
  • Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures;
  • Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance
  • Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedure
  • Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle and Accubid preferred
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
  • Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
  • Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
  • Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

TRAVEL:
  • 10-25%

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • General work environment - Due to the variety of work to be performed, the Sr. Project Manager may be working at a job site or in the office. This position is performed primarily on active construction sites. Activity includes sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
  • Noise level is usually low to medium; can be loud on a job site.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.
  • We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
YOU Matter - Our Benefits
  • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership
  • 401k
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Protection Insurance
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business...and your career.
Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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