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10 results for Project Assistant in New Jersey

Project Coordinator 1
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Project Coordinator to support relocation and move-management activities for a client site in Morris Plains, New Jersey. This is a Contract position with the potential to convert to a longer-term opportunity, focused on coordinating logistics, maintaining accurate project records, and keeping communication flowing among clients, vendors, and internal teams. The role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and confident working onsite with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate relocation requests from intake through completion, ensuring each move is organized, tracked, and communicated effectively.</p><p>• Arrange meetings, reserve workspace or conference rooms, and prepare clear follow-up notes for project teams and stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop client-facing move communications, packets, labels, and related materials to support smooth execution of scheduled activities.</p><p>• Support onsite move operations by assisting with pre-move planning, day-of coordination, inventory checks, signage placement, and oversight of movers or installers.</p><p>• Work closely with property management, facilities teams, vendors, and subcontractors to align schedules and complete relocation-related tasks on time.</p><p>• Review vendor billing against purchase orders or service agreements and flag discrepancies for resolution.</p><p>• Maintain accurate occupancy, move, and project data within company tracking tools and related documentation.</p><p>• Assist with proposal preparation, operational documentation updates, and follow-up support after moves, including handling post-move issues and requests.</p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager – AI Integration to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AI-powered initiatives across the organization. This role bridges business objectives, engineering execution, and AI strategy, ensuring successful integration of artificial intelligence solutions into existing products, workflows, and business processes.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is open to a HYBRID schedule and has a strong technical background, exceptional project management skills, and hands-on experience managing AI/ML initiatives involving large language models (LLMs), automation, data integration, and cloud-based technologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of AI integration projects from discovery through deployment, post-launch support, and continuous optimization.</li><li>Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure successful project execution.</li><li>Partner with business leaders, product managers, engineering teams, data scientists, and external vendors to define AI use cases, requirements, and implementation roadmaps.</li><li>Coordinate the integration of AI technologies—including large language models (LLMs), machine learning solutions, intelligent automation, and AI-powered applications—into existing business processes and enterprise systems.</li><li>Translate business objectives into actionable technical project plans and facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Manage multiple concurrent projects using Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project management methodologies while tracking milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and overall project health.</li><li>Oversee testing, user acceptance, deployment planning, production releases, and post-implementation support to ensure successful solution adoption.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating concerns and driving timely resolution when necessary.</li><li>Ensure AI initiatives comply with organizational standards for security, privacy, governance, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI practices.</li><li>Prepare and present project status updates, executive dashboards, and performance metrics to senior leadership and key stakeholders.</li><li>Facilitate project planning sessions, workshops, stakeholder meetings, and cross-functional collaboration to maintain alignment and drive decision-making.</li><li>Support technical architecture discussions and integration planning by collaborating with engineering teams and solution architects.</li><li>Monitor solution performance, user adoption, and business outcomes, identifying opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish and promote project management best practices, governance standards, and delivery processes for AI initiatives across the organization.</li><li>Stay current on emerging AI technologies, industry trends, and implementation best practices to identify opportunities for innovation and increased business value.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Paramus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A 50-year-old established construction company in Paramus is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead construction work from preconstruction planning through final completion. This role partners closely with leadership, field teams, subcontractors, and clients to keep projects organized, compliant, and financially on track. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial or civil construction expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to drive progress while maintaining quality, safety, and clear communication.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $150,000</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct construction projects through each phase, ensuring milestones, budgets, and operational goals are achieved.</p><p>• Build and manage project plans that cover scheduling, cost forecasting, financial oversight, and resource coordination.</p><p>• Source trade partners and suppliers with relevant experience, evaluate bid packages, and negotiate scope alignment before award.</p><p>• Draft, issue, and manage subcontract agreements while overseeing vendor commitments and performance expectations.</p><p>• Partner with site leadership to prepare logistics strategies and support project-specific safety planning documentation.</p><p>• Review payment applications, schedules of values, owner billings, invoices, and related requisitions for accuracy and progress alignment.</p><p>• Lead change management activities, including pricing review, documentation, negotiation, and execution of change orders.</p><p>• Oversee submittals, requests for information, procurement timelines, and long-lead material tracking to avoid schedule disruption.</p><p>• Run project meetings, record key decisions, and maintain complete documentation including correspondence, drawings, specifications, and closeout records.</p><p>• Monitor quality-related activities such as inspections, testing, commissioning, and final turnover requirements to support successful delivery.</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Princeton, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Project Manager to support integration initiatives for a high-tech pharmaceutical and biotech environment in Princeton, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will coordinate project activities, maintain timelines, and help align stakeholders across acquisition-related workstreams. The ideal candidate brings practical experience leading merger-related projects, especially where enterprise systems consolidation or migration is involved, and can keep complex efforts organized from planning through execution. This role is remote but candidate is required to be located in Eastern timezone.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive day-to-day coordination of acquisition and integration projects, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and deliverables remain on track.</p><p>• Build, maintain, and update detailed project plans to provide visibility into progress, risks, and upcoming activities.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to organize meetings, document decisions, and support follow-up actions across workstreams.</p><p>• Support system-related integration efforts, including merger or migration activities involving enterprise platforms such as expense or organizational systems.</p><p>• Monitor schedules, identify potential roadblocks early, and escalate issues when needed to protect delivery timelines.</p><p>• Use project management tools to track tasks, maintain status reporting, and communicate progress to leadership and team members.</p><p>• Help coordinate implementation activities across acquired entities to promote a smooth transition into the broader organization</p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Union, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Project Manager to oversee construction projects (commercial projects) in Union, NJ from early planning through final delivery. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can coordinate budgets, schedules, contracts, and field execution while maintaining strong communication with clients and project partners. The ideal candidate brings <strong>General Contracting industry experience, </strong>sound financial judgment, and the ability to guide teams toward successful project outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Capable of performing estimating &amp; project takeoffs with no guidance.</p><p>· Has the ability to carry out the entire project bidding process.</p><p>· Able to build, understand and maintain a project budget.</p><p>· Has a complete understanding of the RFI process.</p><p>· Able to keep &amp; maintain RFI logs.</p><p>· Able to assist in the preparation of prime contracts, subcontracts &amp; purchase orders.</p><p>· Understands the difference between a payment bond &amp; a performance bond.</p><p>· Able to request &amp; execute bonding as needed.</p><p>· Has a complete understanding of the submittal process.</p><p>· Capable of maintaining a submittal log.</p><p>· Knows how to keep &amp; maintain a project schedule.</p><p>· Schedule, hold &amp; attend project meetings as required by the owner, GC or as the project requires.</p><p>· Complete understanding of blueprints/drawings</p><p>· Understands specifications/efficient in finding information in a spec book.</p><p>· Able to understand the CSI format as they relate to cost codes.</p><p>· Complete understanding of project addendums.</p><p>· Able to execute &amp; process change orders &amp; change events.</p><p>· Able to process invoices from vendors, subcontractors, etc.</p><p>· Able to process billings to owners and/or General Contractors (AIA., lien waivers, etc.).</p><p>· Able to perform the punch list process- create &amp; maintain associated list &amp; schedule.</p><p>· Knows &amp; understands the as-build &amp; closeout process.</p><p>· Complete understanding of insurance requirements, limits &amp; who should be listed as insured.</p><p>· Understands local construction tax laws.</p><p>· Able to read through the front end of contracts &amp; identify red flags or any cautionary items.</p><p>· Able to maintain working relationships and open lines of communication with field personnel.</p><p>· Maintain QA/QC on projects.</p><p>· Able to cultivate sales &amp; new prospective clients/customers.</p><p>· Has a growing network. Able to maintain &amp; build both customer &amp; contractor relationships.</p><p>· Understands project safety as it relates to OSHA 1926.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical insurance</li><li>vision</li><li>dental</li><li>paid time off</li><li>401k</li><li>life insurance</li></ul><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Develop and manage project plans for fire sprinkler installation projects from kickoff through completion.</li><li>Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure project requirements are understood and executed properly.</li><li>Coordinate project schedules, manpower, equipment, and material procurement to support successful project delivery.</li><li>Work closely with engineering, field personnel, general contractors, and clients to maintain project progress and resolve issues.</li><li>Experience with fire protection or fire sprinkler installations needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • River Edge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>  </p><p>A well-established, high-performing plaintiff-side personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced and motivated attorney to join its growing litigation team. This is an opportunity for a driven attorney to manage a substantial caseload, work on meaningful cases, and advance within a fast-paced environment that rewards strong performance and results.</p><p><br></p><p>Personal Injury Legal Assistant</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Legal Assistant with expertise in both pre-litigation and litigation. This full-time, onsite role supports our attorneys by managing case files, coordinating schedules, and ensuring efficient case administration. We&#39;re looking for a dependable team player with strong organizational, communication, and legal software skills who values collaboration and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Scan and save incoming mail, emails, and faxes.</p><p>Calendar depositions, medical exams, mediations, arbitrations, and court dates.</p><p>Send client notices for depositions, medical exams, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances.</p><p>Coordinate court reporters, translators, and videographers for depositions.</p><p>Confirm attorney appearances.</p><p>Request medical records and narrative reports.</p><p>Organize electronic medical records and prepare Form A response attachments.</p><p>Draft and serve amendment cover letters.</p><p>Schedule medical exams and send records to providers after attorney approval.</p><p>Answer incoming calls and assist the paralegal.</p><p>Process funding requests</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Trenton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in Hamilton Square, New Jersey. This is a Contract position offering a hybrid schedule, with at least two days per week in the office. The role focuses on landlord-tenant and civil litigation matters and calls for someone who can manage court filings, prepare legal documents, and keep case materials organized. Experience with land use matters will be valued for candidates who can contribute across a broader range of legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain pleadings and other case documents to ensure files are accurate and ready for review or submission.<br>• Handle electronic filing of legal materials through New Jersey court systems and federal court platforms, including PACER when needed.<br>• Draft litigation documents such as complaints, interrogatories, responses to interrogatories, and related case paperwork under attorney direction.<br>• Assist with the preparation of settlement agreements and support contract drafting for matters requiring formal documentation.<br>• Coordinate calendars, track filing deadlines, and help keep litigation matters moving in a timely and orderly manner.<br>• Support landlord-tenant cases by assembling required documents, monitoring case activity, and maintaining well-structured records.<br>• Contribute to land use matters when needed by preparing supporting documentation and helping manage related filings and correspondence.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Summit, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Accounting Assistant </strong>to join a growing team in <strong>Union County, New Jersey </strong>on a <strong>contract </strong>basis with the potential for a permanent position. In this role, you will contribute to day-to-day accounting activities, help maintain accurate financial records, and support timely month-end reporting. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working across payables, reconciliations, and general accounting tasks in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process vendor invoices, schedule payments, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and on time.</li><li>Administer employee expense submissions, verify supporting documentation, and resolve discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Respond to accounts payable questions from vendors and internal stakeholders while keeping supplier information current and organized.</li><li>Prepare routine journal entries and accruals to support accurate general ledger activity.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations, investigate variances, and clear outstanding items promptly.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities by gathering documentation, updating schedules, and supporting financial reporting deadlines.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and help track additions, disposals, and related accounting entries.</li><li>Provide support during audit preparation by organizing records and supplying requested accounting documentation.</li><li>Follow established accounting guidelines and internal controls to promote accuracy, compliance, and consistency in financial operations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Carlstadt, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily finance operations for a fully onsite team in Carlstadt, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, keeping records accurate, and contributing to an organized, fast-moving office environment. The role focuses on bookkeeping support, invoice and payment processing, and general administrative assistance within the accounting function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, enter payment-related details accurately, and respond to routine supplier inquiries.<br>• Record customer payments, update account information, and help keep receivable balances current.<br>• Perform high-volume data entry to maintain complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping activities such as transaction tracking, account updates, and daily accounting support.<br>• Support bank reconciliation activities and help identify discrepancies in financial entries.<br>• Organize accounting files and documentation so records remain accessible, current, and audit-ready.<br>• Provide administrative assistance to the finance team and help manage day-to-day departmental tasks.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z