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Weekend Project Assistant Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

CT

$130K - $175K/yr

MLJ Contracting is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Rehabilitation of the Northbound Gold Star Bridge in New London, Connecticut. This high-profile infrastructure project involves ...

Assistant Project Manager

East Lyme, CT · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Confidential Employer. * Assist Project Managers with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and project execution. * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders. * Track project ...

Assistant Project Manager

New London, CT · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

MLJ Contracting is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Rehabilitation of the Northbound Gold Star Bridge in New London, Connecticut. This high-profile infrastructure project involves ...

CT

$130K - $175K/yr

MLJ Contracting is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Rehabilitation of the Northbound Gold Star Bridge in New London, Connecticut. This high-profile infrastructure project involves ...

Assistant Project Manager - ConstructionBuild Complex Projects. Advance Your Career. Are you ready to take the next step in your construction management career? Join a growing team delivering high ...

Assistant Project Manager - Construction Location: Wilton, CT Build Your Career with a Growing Construction Team We're seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help deliver complex construction ...

You will also assist with the preparation of the Project Performance Agreement (PPA). * You will help with the project procurement process including, interview preparation, staff planning, scheduling ...

You will also assist with the preparation of the Project Performance Agreement (PPA). * You will help with the project procurement process including, interview preparation, staff planning, scheduling ...

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Weekend Project Assistant information

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend project assistant?

As a Weekend Project Assistant, you’ll often help coordinate project tasks, manage schedules, and ensure that team members have the resources they need to stay on track during weekend shifts. You might be responsible for updating project documentation, communicating progress to supervisors, and troubleshooting minor issues as they arise. Your support is crucial in keeping weekend operations running smoothly and ensuring that project milestones are met on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend project assistant?

To thrive as a Weekend Project Assistant, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic project management knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or some college coursework. Familiarity with productivity tools like Microsoft Office, project management software (such as Trello or Asana), and communication platforms is typically required. Excellent time management, adaptability, and effective communication skills help you coordinate tasks and support team members efficiently during limited weekend hours. These abilities ensure smooth project execution, timely completion of tasks, and reliable support for teams working outside standard business hours.

What is a weekend project assistant?

Weekend Project Assistants are support staff who help with various tasks related to ongoing projects, typically during weekends. Their responsibilities can include organizing materials, setting up and cleaning workspaces, assisting project managers, coordinating schedules, and providing administrative support. This role is important for ensuring that projects run smoothly outside of regular business hours, allowing teams to meet deadlines and maintain productivity. Weekend Project Assistants are commonly found in industries such as events, construction, research, and community organizations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Project jobs in Connecticut? The most popular types of Weekend Project jobs in Connecticut are:
What cities in Connecticut are hiring for Weekend Project Assistant jobs? Cities in Connecticut with the most Weekend Project Assistant job openings:

Assistant Project Manager

Iovino Enterprises

CT

$130K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Final compensation will be based on a combination of:
· Relevant work experience
· Education
· Project size
· Project location
· Required working hours
· Candidate subject matter expertise and/or specialty
· Ability to be approved by agencies/owners as required
· *Final salary determination is negotiable*

Recently ranked as a best U.S. construction workplace by Fortune Magazine, MLJ Contracting is driven by passion and built on trust. When you work at MLJ, you work for a company that values your well-being, your talent, and your career aspirations. If you are looking for a fulfilling career, come join our family and turn big ideas into even bigger realities.

As a premier general contractor in the heavy construction market, MLJ Contracting successfully performs major public works projects for client agencies. Proud of our quality workmanship and engaging projects, we always maintain the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Want to build a career that stands the test of time? Join MLJ and lay the foundation for a better future.

MLJ Contracting is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Rehabilitation of the Northbound Gold Star Bridge in New London, Connecticut. This high-profile infrastructure project involves complex steel reinforcement and repairs, deck replacement, and additional structural improvements to one of the region's most critical transportation corridors.

The Assistant Project Manager supports the project management team by keeping the project on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate should be willing to grow and learn and do what it takes to support the Project Manager and the project team, have the passion to take on more responsibility over time, exemplify the values of MLJ and show a strength for managing time effectively.

IV. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or other related field (or equivalent years' experience).

III. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the project manager in project planning, project scheduling, cost monitoring, and cost control
  • Negotiate/procure subcontractors/suppliers
  • Effectively draft memos, reports and documents.
  • Write letters to subcontractors and vendors.
  • Communicate project requirements to subcontractors and vendors.
  • Understand and update the CPM schedule by interacting with the MLJ project team and scheduler.
  • Assist in the preparation and negotiation of change orders.
  • Review amplified drawings for changes and clarifications.
  • Meet with members of the Owner's team to administer day-to-day activities such as planning access and preparing work plans and safe work plans.
  • Perform any other duties as required.

IV. QUALIFICATIONS OF THE POSITION

  • Heavy Civil Bridge/Site experience preferred
  • CTDOT and other public agency experience highly preferred
  • 8+ years of prior civil construction experience
  • Possess solid analytical skills.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Willingness to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to take on more responsibility over a period of time.
Salary Range:
$130,000—$175,000 USD