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10 results for Project Assistant in Minneapolis, MN

Project Coordinator
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join a telecom services team. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their career who enjoys keeping projects organized, supporting timelines, and helping teams stay aligned on priorities. In this role, you will partner with project leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to maintain accurate records, coordinate activities, and provide clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate day-to-day project activities to help keep workstreams moving according to established plans and priorities.</p><p>• Monitor schedules, key milestones, and deliverable due dates, and follow up with team members to support on-time completion.</p><p>• Organize project meetings by arranging calendars, preparing discussion materials, capturing notes, and documenting next steps.</p><p>• Maintain orderly project records, status updates, and supporting documentation so information remains current and accessible.</p><p>• Share progress updates with internal teams and stakeholders to promote visibility, alignment, and timely decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in tracking potential risks, open issues, and pending action items, and escalate concerns when appropriate.</p><p>• Provide administrative and operational support to project managers across multiple active initiatives.</p><p>• Review project progress regularly and help reinforce accountability for deadlines, tasks, and expected outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-06-07T00:00:00Z
Project Coordinator
  • Chaska, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Project Coordinator to support a busy team. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can keep multiple priorities organized. The person in this role will help maintain smooth project flow, communicate updates clearly, and provide dependable coordination across internal teams and external contacts. Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Deliver responsive support to both internal departments and external customers, helping address questions and keep work moving forward</li><li>Coordinate several active projects at once by tracking timelines, priorities, and required follow-up actions</li><li>Communicate progress updates to stakeholders so teams remain informed on milestones, risks, and next steps</li><li>Collect project-related information and organize it into clear, accurate reports for review</li><li>Maintain project documentation and assist with administrative coordination to support day-to-day operations</li><li>Contribute to a high-volume, fast-paced workplace by adjusting to changing needs and handling additional assignments as requested</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support a public-facing local office. This contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping community members, managing front desk activity, and keeping daily administrative tasks organized. The role includes assisting visitors and callers with general program-related questions, directing inquiries to the appropriate resources, and providing steady clerical support in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Welcome visitors at the front desk and provide attentive support to individuals seeking information about services.</li><li>Respond to incoming calls and walk-in questions by sharing general guidance and connecting people with the appropriate programs or departments.</li><li>Direct clients to available community resources based on their needs while maintaining a courteous and service-oriented approach.</li><li>Transfer specialized inquiries, including questions or case-specific matters, to the correct team for further assistance.</li><li>Manage changing service levels throughout the day, balancing periods of high public traffic with routine office support duties.</li><li>Scan, organize, and upload documents accurately into agency recordkeeping systems.</li><li>Provide general administrative assistance such as clerical support, document handling, and front office coordination.</li><li>Use office systems to support daily operations related to their services.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support key initiatives within a leading health insurance organization. This Contract opportunity is ideal for a proactive individual who can guide complex programs, keep cross-functional teams aligned, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at multiple levels. The role calls for strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities in a matrixed environment while delivering results on schedule and within financial targets.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the creation and refinement of core project documentation, including charters, work plans, communication approaches, and executive status updates.</p><p>• Oversee project timelines, financials, scope, quality measures, and expected business outcomes to keep initiatives on track.</p><p>• Drive assigned workstreams from planning through execution, ensuring deliverables are completed within approved deadlines and budget parameters.</p><p>• Prepare budget inputs, forecasts, and business case materials such as cost-benefit evaluations, capital considerations, and staffing impact assessments.</p><p>• Identify project risks, issues, and roadblocks early, coordinate the right resources for resolution, and escalate concerns when needed to maintain momentum.</p><p>• Partner across departments and business units to align objectives, secure stakeholder support, and move initiatives forward in a complex enterprise setting.</p><p>• Provide clear updates and presentations to leadership, translating project details into concise, actionable information for decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor resource usage and project performance metrics to support effective planning, accountability, and continuous delivery improvement</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This position will supervise our client’s construction team while managing commercial projects end-to-end—from preconstruction through closeout—ensuring safe execution, timely delivery, budget adherence, and alignment with client objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the Construction team as well as all phases of construction projects from planning through completion.</li><li>Provide leadership, delegation, and mentorship to project coordinators, engineers, and other team members.</li><li>Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, cost projections, and profit forecasts.</li><li>Direct and coordinate field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and support staff.</li><li>Prepare, review, and manage owner contracts and subcontract agreements.</li><li>Negotiate and award subcontracts and vendor agreements.</li><li>Participate in design development, preconstruction planning, and budget preparation.</li><li>Lead project milestone meetings including kickoff, progress, and closeout meetings.</li><li>Conduct jobsite coordination meetings and prepare status reports.</li><li>Manage change orders and ensure accurate documentation and budget adjustments.</li><li>Oversee project closeout including punch list, final cost reconciliation, billing, and fee collection.</li><li>Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, labor laws, and environmental requirements.</li><li>Enforce safety standards and promote a strong safety culture onsite.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee critical initiatives within our organization. This is a long-term contract position based in Houston, Texas, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the establishment and growth of key functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational and leadership skills to effectively manage projects from inception to completion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, implement, and oversee project plans to ensure timely and successful completion.<br>• Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and resolve any challenges that arise.<br>• Establish and maintain project management standards, tools, and best practices.<br>• Monitor project progress, track deliverables, and communicate updates to stakeholders.<br>• Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project success.<br>• Provide leadership and direction to team members, fostering collaboration and accountability.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support project outcomes.<br>• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to meet organizational goals.<br>• Facilitate effective communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.<br>• Continuously evaluate project performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>New Grads in accounting welcome!</p><p>We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial administration of active projects in Bloomington area. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate project records, supporting billing activities, and helping teams stay informed on budget performance throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with project managers, finance partners, and clients to keep financial processes on track. Salary up to $85K (DOQ). Hybrid model is a generous two days in office. Join a growing organization with fabulous benefits. If you are interested, please reach out to Steve Cashman on LinkedIn or call Steve at 612.446.5690.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish new project records in the organization&#39;s system based on contract terms and business requirements, ensuring supporting documentation is properly maintained and accessible.</p><p>• Review financial activity from time entry, expense submissions, payables, and journal postings to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Assign appropriate accounting codes to project-related vendor costs within the accounts payable process to support accurate cost tracking.</p><p>• Track project budgets on an ongoing basis, notify project leaders of key spending thresholds, and coordinate change order documentation with internal teams and clients when updates are required.</p><p>• Launch billing activities in accordance with work-in-process guidelines, raising issues to the appropriate stakeholders when exceptions or delays arise.</p><p>• Process financial updates and transaction corrections requested by project managers to keep project reporting current and reliable.</p><p>• Prepare client invoices along with any required backup materials, and ensure billing packages are delivered accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Follow outstanding receivables, partner with project leadership and collections teams to encourage prompt payment, and escalate overdue balances when necessary.</p><p>• Support the resolution of unapplied cash items and collaborate with finance to complete project closeout activities and other project-related accounting tasks.</p>
  • 2026-06-07T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial oversight for construction and engineering projects. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who can manage project-based accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and partner with project teams to keep billing and reporting on track. The role requires hands-on experience with construction accounting practices, strong reconciliation skills, and confidence working within Deltek Vantagepoint environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activity for assigned construction and engineering projects, ensuring costs, billings, and revenue are recorded accurately throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Prepare and review work-in-progress reporting to monitor project status, financial performance, and outstanding balances.</p><p>• Perform account, cash, and credit card reconciliations to maintain clean financial records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support project billing processes, contract tracking, and documentation review for commercial construction engagements and engineering agreements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and internal stakeholders to verify budgets, expenses, and financial forecasts tied to active projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records within Vantagepoint, using system data to produce reliable project accounting reports.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities related to project accounting, including journal entries, variance review, and balance sheet support.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting process improvements and provide support for project financial data updates within construction-focused systems when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Hudson, WI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to provide dependable support for daily financial and administrative activities in Hudson, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can step into a busy setting, stay organized, and contribute to accurate accounting operations from day one. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with internal teams while helping maintain payroll, billing, and related accounting processes with a high level of professionalism and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with payroll-related tasks by updating records, reviewing information for accuracy, and helping keep processes current.<br>• Support customer invoicing activities, including preparing billing documentation and following through on related accounting steps.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the accounting team to help maintain smooth office and financial operations.<br>• Contribute to accounts payable work by coding invoices and ensuring documentation is processed accurately and on time.<br>• Help coordinate accounting tasks connected to payroll and HR system changes while following established procedures.<br>• Monitor multiple assignments at once and maintain careful attention to detail across routine and time-sensitive work.<br>• Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, vendors, and other external contacts regarding accounting matters.<br>• Participate in team discussions and ongoing coordination efforts to support priorities and resolve issues efficiently.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a respected and growing full-service law firm, is seeking an LAA/Paralegal to join its expanding litigation team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for someone with <strong>3+ years of experience supporting substantive commercial or civil litigation matters</strong> who enjoys working closely with senior attorneys on complex cases. The firm offers a collaborative environment where support staff play a meaningful role in case strategy and execution, and where professionalism, teamwork, and camaraderie are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm&#39;s caseload includes employment litigation, government contracts disputes, and other complex civil litigation matters. This role offers exposure to a variety of cases rather than being limited to a single practice area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and file legal documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage case files, deadlines, and attorney calendars</li><li>Assist with discovery, document production, and case organization</li><li>Draft correspondence and other routine legal documents</li><li>Coordinate hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Provide litigation and trial support as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z