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Wood Plc

Assistant Project Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) is responsible for overseeing the safe, timely, and complete technical execution of on-site activities in accordance with contract requirements. The APM is also ...

Linesight

Assistant Project Manager

Raleigh, NC

$64K - $85K/yr

Overview As an Assistant Project Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and talented teamsnurturinga strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement.

TERRACON

Assistant Project Manager

Raleigh, NC

Responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope; monitor progress and performance against the project plan. Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend project assistant in Raleigh, NC is $20.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities for a Weekend Project Assistant, and how do they support project success?

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, and why are they important?

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 are Weekend Project Assistants?

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.
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Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Wood Plc

Durham, NC • On-site

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Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Programs, Inc. (WPI) is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Durham, NC.

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) is responsible for overseeing the safe, timely, and complete technical execution of on-site activities in accordance with contract requirements. The APM is also responsible for technical execution of requirements within an established annual budget for the project. The role requires knowledge and experience of firm fixed price contract delivery as well as knowledge of time and material acquisitions through a structured ordering process. The APM will be on-site to manage the requirements of the contract during normal duty hours, and may serve as Project Manager in times when the Project Manager is absent or unavailable.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Acts as primary contact to review schedules, cost, and technical performance with production Line Managers
  • Ensures federal, state, local and corporate policy and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversees day-to-day technical performance of on-site work crews
  • Enforce safety standards to achieve a safety culture where no accidents occur.
  • Ensures that all work performed on behalf of the company meets all contract requirements, quality standards, and is delivered on-time.
  • Develops and maintains positive, partnership type, relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.
  • Evaluates schedules and work assignments to ensure available resources to execute required tasks.
  • Ensures proper and complete information is supplied to assemble and submit required reports.
  • Must read and completely understand the contract and be able to make decisions that ensure contract compliance
  • Attend client meetings to discuss that status of ongoing and future work
Skills / QualificationsProject Manager Experience/Requirements.

The ideal candidate must hold a North Carolina General Contractors License and have at least 10 years, project or program management experience and knowledge of the following areas:

  • Proven knowledge of building systems and facility operation and maintenance best practices
  • Managing multiple government task orders IDIQ or TM
  • Managing through others, utilize team building and delegation skills to ensure the most efficient performance.
  • Knowledge and demonstrable experience of IDIQ work services.
  • Experience of reviewing and approving maintenance plans and schedules.
  • Reviewing and preparing reports and technical assessments.
  • Experience working with Union Collective Bargaining Agreements.
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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