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Dashiell

Assistant Project Manager

Deer Park, TX · On-site

The Assistant Project Manager supports the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical ... Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested. How You Will Make an ...

Dashiell

Assistant Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that ... Assistant Project Manager (APM) Job Location: 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, Texas 77034 Primary ...

Altium

Assistant Service Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Monitor project labor productivity. * Attend project meetings if required. * Dispatch service calls and maintain/update Manboard to avoid scheduling conflicts. * Assist in the job closeout and ...

Altium

Assistant Service Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Monitor project labor productivity. * Attend project meetings if required. * Dispatch service calls and maintain/update Manboard to avoid scheduling conflicts. * Assist in the job closeout and ...

Dashiell

Assistant Project Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

With more than 60 years of experience executing large, complex projects, Dashiell specializes in ... Assistant Project Manager (APM) Job Location: 1301 Solana Drive BLDG 2 STE 2500, Westlake, TX 76262 ...

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What is the difference between Projects Assistant vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProjects AssistantProject Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSupports project tasks, manages documentation, assists with schedulingCoordinates project activities, manages timelines, communicates with stakeholders
Required SkillsOrganizational skills, basic project management knowledge, communicationLeadership, planning, stakeholder management, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, administrative support rolesOffice or on-site, active project involvement
Common UsageEntry to mid-level support roles in projectsMid-level roles with more responsibility for project delivery

While both roles support project activities, a Projects Assistant primarily provides administrative and logistical support, whereas a Project Coordinator takes on more active management and coordination responsibilities to ensure project success.

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

To thrive as a Projects Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and typically a degree or experience in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as Asana, Trello, or MS Project), Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes basic data analysis tools is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities set standout candidates apart. These skills are crucial for efficiently supporting project managers, coordinating tasks, and ensuring project milestones are met on time.

How does a Projects Assistant typically collaborate with project managers and other team members?

As a Projects Assistant, you’ll regularly support project managers by coordinating schedules, preparing documentation, and assisting with communication between stakeholders. You may be responsible for maintaining project tracking systems, organizing meetings, and ensuring that team members have the resources they need. Collaboration is often dynamic, with frequent check-ins and updates, making strong organizational and interpersonal skills essential. This role offers a great opportunity to learn about project workflows and develop relationships across multiple departments.

What does a Projects Assistant do?

A Projects Assistant supports project managers and teams by handling administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, preparing documentation, and assisting with communication among team members. They help ensure projects run smoothly by tracking progress, updating records, and managing logistics such as meetings and materials. This role often requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
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Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Assistant Project Manager, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."
 
You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do exactly that. You'll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.
 
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we're transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.
 
Because "good enough" builds the past. You're here to build what's next, on a team that outperforms every norm.
 
Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects
As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
  • You'll serve as a daytoday point of coordination for water and wastewater clients.
  • You'll participate in client meetings, workshops, and executive briefings.
  • You'll support the development of presentations, decision materials, and client communications.
  • You'll help translate technical and financial concepts into clear, clientready messaging.
  • You'll build and maintain relationships within the Texas water and wastewater community, including utilities, authorities, and industry groups.
  • You'll support execution of infrastructure programs with a focus on scope, schedule, and risk-rather than design production.
  • You'll assist with identifying project risks, data gaps, and dependencies that influence delivery and pricing.
  • You'll support development of feasibility efforts, work plans, and delivery strategies.
  • You'll contribute to alignment across engineering, financial, and procurement workstreams.
  • You'll help ensure projects remain defensible, structured, and aligned with client governance expectations.
  • You'll support pursuit efforts, including proposal development, scope definition, and pricing inputs.
  • You'll assist with pipeline tracking, client outreach, and opportunity identification.
  • You'll participate in industry events, conferences, and client engagement activities.
  • You'll help position Accenture as a trusted advisor in the Texas water market.
  • You'll contribute to expanding relationships with utilities, regional authorities, and funding entities.
  • You'll utilize Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) to develop structured work plans and tracking tools.
  • You'll build executivelevel presentations and decision materials using Microsoft applications.
  • You'll coordinate internal and external teams through organized collaboration tools.
  • You'll maintain organized project documentation and communication flows across Microsoft platforms.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) strongly preferred (Texas or ability to obtain)
  • 3-7 years of experience with an engineering consulting firm or infrastructure-focused organization
  • Experience supporting public-sector or utility (water/wastewater) projects
  • Demonstrated ability in: Client-facing coordination and communication, Project delivery support (scope, schedule, risk-not design production), Working across multiple stakeholders and disciplines
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
  • Experience working with water/wastewater utilities, regional authorities, or capital programs
  • Exposure to public-private partnerships (P3), alternative delivery, or procurement strategy
  • Active participation in industry organizations (e.g., AWWA, WEAT, TWA, etc.)
  • Experience supporting capital planning, CIP development, or advisory efforts
  • Ability to operate in a client-facing role with increasing independence
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
 
For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement
Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
 
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