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8 results for Project Assistant in Carlsbad, CA

Project Assistant
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Project Assistant to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting project managers and ensuring the seamless execution of various initiatives. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who excels at organization, communication, and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate project activities to ensure milestones are achieved on time and within scope.<br>• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports and updates for stakeholders.<br>• Assist project managers with planning schedules and allocating resources effectively.<br>• Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing potential risks or delays.<br>• Facilitate communication among team members, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment.<br>• Organize and document project meetings, including preparing agendas and recording minutes.<br>• Track budgets and expenses to ensure financial objectives are met.<br>• Support the deployment and utilization of project management tools and processes.<br>• Verify that project deliverables meet quality standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage and maintain project files and records for accuracy and accessibility.
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Project Coordinator
  • San Diego, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Coordinator</strong> to support project managers and field teams throughout the construction process. This role will help keep projects on track by coordinating schedules, documentation, communication, and administrative details from project kickoff through completion.</p><p>The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment with multiple priorities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide administrative and project coordination support to Project Managers and field teams</li><li>Assist with project scheduling, timelines, and tracking deadlines</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain project documentation, contracts, and files</li><li>Coordinate communication between project managers, subcontractors, vendors, clients, and internal teams</li><li>Assist with purchase orders, invoices, change orders, and billing documentation</li><li>Track RFIs, submittals, permits, and other project requirements</li><li>Schedule meetings, site visits, inspections, and project-related activities</li><li>Maintain project logs and update spreadsheets and internal systems</li><li>Follow up on outstanding items to keep projects moving forward</li><li>Assist with gathering information and preparing project reports</li><li>Support project closeout documentation and final deliverables</li><li>Help coordinate materials, deliveries, and subcontractor schedules as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the construction and operations teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Project Administrative Coordinator
  • Carlsbad, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Diego-based organization supporting complex <strong>defense and aerospace projects</strong> is looking for a highly organized Project Administrative Coordinator.</p><p>This position is perfect for someone who likes having <strong>a lot of moving pieces to manage</strong>. You&#39;ll provide administrative support to project managers and operations teams while helping keep documentation, schedules, meetings, and project information organized.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain project files, records, and documentation</li><li>Coordinate meetings and project-related calendars</li><li>Prepare agendas, meeting notes, and follow-up items</li><li>Track project deadlines and outstanding action items</li><li>Update spreadsheets and project tracking reports</li><li>Assist with purchase orders, invoices, and vendor documentation</li><li>Coordinate internal and external correspondence</li><li>Prepare presentations, reports, and status updates</li><li>Assist project managers with administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain controlled documentation and version history</li><li>Coordinate visitors, meetings, and site access as needed</li><li>Assist with project onboarding and personnel documentation</li><li>Follow up with internal teams to obtain missing information</li><li>Help identify administrative bottlenecks and improve processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Perris, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial operations for construction-related projects in Perris, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage project accounting activities, maintain reliable financial records, and contribute to accurate reporting and cost oversight. The role requires strong knowledge of construction accounting practices, careful review of financial data, and the ability to work confidently with project billing and accounting systems such as Deltek Vision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activities for construction projects, including tracking costs, monitoring budgets, and supporting accurate financial performance reporting.<br>• Examine financial records and supporting documentation to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established accounting standards.<br>• Record, post, reconcile, and maintain project-related transactions to ensure ledgers and financial data remain current and reliable.<br>• Prepare billing support and project accounting documentation for construction engagements, helping ensure timely and accurate invoicing processes.<br>• Produce financial reports, summaries, and related records that assist stakeholders with budgeting, auditing, and project decision-making.<br>• Maintain organized filing, record retention, and tracking systems for accounting documents, contracts, and project financial information.<br>• Perform numerical and financial analysis to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and improve the accuracy of project cost reporting.<br>• Support fixed asset accounting activities and contribute to the proper documentation and tracking of capital-related financial information.
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Santa Ana, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an organized Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, manages multiple priorities with care, and produces high-quality work with minimal supervision. You will work closely with attorneys on litigation support, document preparation, filing coordination, and day-to-day administrative needs while contributing to a collaborative office culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice.<br>• Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review.<br>• Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized.<br>• Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures.<br>• Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies.<br>• Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records.<br>• Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm&#39;s technology-driven systems</li></ul><p>What They&#39;re Looking For</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul><p>Why This Firm?</p><ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>Onsite daily – Irvine</strong></li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I&#39;d love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • El Cajon, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Assistant to provide onsite administrative support to a Contracts &amp; Legal team in California. This Contract position is designed to cover a contract staffing need for approximately 4 to 8+ weeks and offers a 40-hour-per-week schedule. The role is centered on document coordination, records organization, deadline tracking, and internal communication rather than legal analysis or contract negotiation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Keep contract logs and legal matter tracking tools current so the team has accurate status visibility.<br>• Arrange and maintain legal documents, records, and filing systems in an orderly and accessible manner.<br>• Facilitate the circulation of agreements for review, approval, and signature completion.<br>• Monitor key dates such as expirations, renewal milestones, and pending action items, and follow up as needed.<br>• Provide administrative support for legal billing activities, including invoice handling and tracking.<br>• Respond to internal requests for updates by sharing contract progress and identifying outstanding items.<br>• Assist the legal team with day-to-day administrative tasks that help maintain smooth departmental operations.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>If you&#39;re a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we&#39;d love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z