14 Results for Project Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

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Assistant Project Manager

Summit, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of commercial construction projects. This role combines project coordination, cost control, schedule oversight, and stakeholder communication to help keep work moving safely and efficiently from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of construction operations, documentation, and budgeting, along with the ability to collaborate with field teams, vendors, and clients. Responsibilities:• Coordinate project activities across estimating, bid support, planning, scheduling, budgeting, and field execution to help ensure each phase progresses on time and within scope.• Monitor project financial performance by tracking expenses, reviewing invoices, supporting payment approvals, and maintaining accurate budget reporting for leadership review.• Provide day-to-day support to project teams, helping guide coordinators, assistant managers, and site supervision while promoting accountability and steady project progress.• Assist with the preparation, negotiation, and administration of subcontractor and vendor agreements, and manage change order documentation from review through processing.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and public agencies to maintain alignment on requirements, timelines, and project expectations.• Identify potential schedule, cost, and operational risks early and help implement practical solutions to reduce disruptions and limit financial exposure.• Prepare clear status updates for senior leadership that summarize milestones, budget conditions, scheduling changes, and overall project performance.• Contribute to client-facing and growth-related efforts by supporting presentations, strengthening partner relationships, and helping position the team for future opportunities
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing healthcare and life sciences organization, is seeking a highly organized Office Assistant to support daily business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day, takes initiative, and is eager to learn. The role will support multiple departments including Operations, HR, Finance, and Executive Leadership while helping keep a small, collaborative office running smoothly.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide general administrative and office support</li><li>Answer phones, greet visitors, and receive packages</li><li>Manage outgoing mail, checks, bank deposits, and office shipments</li><li>Coordinate executive travel arrangements, client meetings, and reservations</li><li>Assist with expense reports and expense tracking</li><li>Support employee onboarding, benefits administration, and other HR-related tasks</li><li>Maintain files, records, and office documentation</li><li>Assist with contract renewals and various business reporting activities</li><li>Take detailed meeting notes and follow through on action items</li><li>Order office supplies and help maintain inventory</li><li>Partner with team members across multiple departments on special projects and administrative needs</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you an experienced project leader with a track record of bringing consumer health, wellness, supplement, or OTC products to market? We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end commercialization projects, partnering with customers and cross-functional teams from concept through commercial launch.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage multiple product launches from intake through first production.</li><li>Coordinate R&D, sourcing, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and supply chain activities.</li><li>Serve as the primary customer contact for project execution, timelines, risks, and milestones.</li><li>Drive cross-functional accountability and resolve project obstacles.</li><li>Support development of PMO processes, tools, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a highly organized Project Coordinator to manage the scheduling, logistics, and execution of multiple event and installation projects from start to finish. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys coordinating multiple stakeholders, and has strong project management and communication skills.Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously from kickoff through completion.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact between clients, vendors, contractors, and internal teams.</li><li>Create and maintain project schedules, workback plans, timelines, and status updates.</li><li>Coordinate installation and teardown schedules, ensuring projects stay on track and within deadlines.</li><li>Track vendor deliverables, production milestones, and project progress.</li><li>Prepare project documentation, specifications, work orders, and material lists.</li><li>Manage logistics, including transportation, site access, labor scheduling, and venue requirements.</li><li>Assist with project budgets, vendor estimates, purchase orders, and invoicing activities.</li><li>Travel to project sites as needed to oversee installations and address on-site issues.</li><li>Provide regular communication and project updates to key stakeholders.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Paramus, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Responsibilities:• Direct construction projects through each phase, ensuring milestones, budgets, and operational goals are achieved.• Build and manage project plans that cover scheduling, cost forecasting, financial oversight, and resource coordination.• Source trade partners and suppliers with relevant experience, evaluate bid packages, and negotiate scope alignment before award.• Draft, issue, and manage subcontract agreements while overseeing vendor commitments and performance expectations.• Partner with site leadership to prepare logistics strategies and support project-specific safety planning documentation.• Review payment applications, schedules of values, owner billings, invoices, and related requisitions for accuracy and progress alignment.• Lead change management activities, including pricing review, documentation, negotiation, and execution of change orders.• Oversee submittals, requests for information, procurement timelines, and long-lead material tracking to avoid schedule disruption.• Run project meetings, record key decisions, and maintain complete documentation including correspondence, drawings, specifications, and closeout records.• Monitor quality-related activities such as inspections, testing, commissioning, and final turnover requirements to support successful delivery.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you an experienced project leader with a track record of bringing consumer health, wellness, supplement, or OTC products to market? We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end commercialization projects, partnering with customers and cross-functional teams from concept through commercial launch.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage multiple product launches from intake through first production.</li><li>Coordinate R&D, sourcing, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and supply chain activities.</li><li>Serve as the primary customer contact for project execution, timelines, risks, and milestones.</li><li>Drive cross-functional accountability and resolve project obstacles.</li><li>Support development of PMO processes, tools, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a highly organized Project Coordinator to manage the scheduling, logistics, and execution of multiple event and installation projects from start to finish. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys coordinating multiple stakeholders, and has strong project management and communication skills.Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously from kickoff through completion.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact between clients, vendors, contractors, and internal teams.</li><li>Create and maintain project schedules, workback plans, timelines, and status updates.</li><li>Coordinate installation and teardown schedules, ensuring projects stay on track and within deadlines.</li><li>Track vendor deliverables, production milestones, and project progress.</li><li>Prepare project documentation, specifications, work orders, and material lists.</li><li>Manage logistics, including transportation, site access, labor scheduling, and venue requirements.</li><li>Assist with project budgets, vendor estimates, purchase orders, and invoicing activities.</li><li>Travel to project sites as needed to oversee installations and address on-site issues.</li><li>Provide regular communication and project updates to key stakeholders.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

North Brunswick, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Manager to coordinate office furniture projects from early planning through final completion in North Brunswick, New Jersey. This position partners closely with the sales team during the pre-award phase and then assumes day-to-day ownership once work is approved. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational ability, confidence interpreting design drawings, and a practical understanding of furniture installations and client service in a fast-paced, on-site environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee multiple active projects at once, balancing timelines, priorities, and deliverables across a varied portfolio of assignments.• Collaborate with the sales team during the initial stages of client engagements to help shape project scope, requirements, and execution plans.• Take full ownership of projects after contract approval, guiding coordination, scheduling, and follow-through from kickoff to completion.• Review and interpret design drawings accurately to support planning, communication, and execution throughout each project.• Serve as a central point of coordination among internal teams, clients, and field resources to keep work progressing smoothly.• Visit project sites periodically to monitor status, confirm quality, and address issues that may affect schedule or customer expectations.• Maintain organized project documentation, track updates, and ensure key details are communicated clearly to stakeholders.• Support office operations as needed, including administrative coordination, supply oversight, and basic accounts payable or front-desk-related tasks.Benefits:Medical, PTO
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Piscataway, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>medical insurance</li><li>vision</li><li>dental</li><li>paid time off</li><li>401k</li><li>life insurance</li></ul>Responsibilities: <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>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Hackensack, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a family law practice in Hackensack, New Jersey, where accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills are essential. This position supports attorneys handling matrimonial and divorce matters by keeping case activity organized, coordinating key dates, and preparing legal documentation. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving office environment and can manage sensitive client information with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney schedules, client meetings, court dates, and other time-sensitive commitments to keep matters progressing efficiently. • Draft letters, notices, and legal documents, including transcription of dictated content with a high degree of accuracy. • Submit filings to the court and maintain complete, up-to-date case information across all matters. • Monitor important timelines and upcoming deadlines, helping attorneys stay on track with active cases. • Maintain organized paper and digital case files so records remain accessible, accurate, and easy to review. • Reconcile electronic documentation with physical files to ensure consistency across recordkeeping systems. • Assist with efforts to expand electronic file management as the practice moves away from paper-heavy workflows. • Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling family law and matrimonial cases.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Florham Park, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a highly regarded law firm in Madison, New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and is looking for long-term stability with a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, exceptional organizational skills, and extensive New York and New Jersey e-filing experience, including filings in both Superior and District Courts. Legal Assistant - LitigationLocation: Madison, NJ Schedule: 100% Onsite | 35-Hour Work Week Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Pay Rate: $30-$35/hour Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide litigation support to multiple attorneys</li><li>Draft, edit, format, proofread, and finalize legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Prepare and electronically file pleadings and legal documents in New York and New Jersey state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain case files, both electronic and physical</li><li>Handle time entry, billing support, pre-bills, and client invoices</li><li>Prepare expense reports and related administrative documentation</li><li>Coordinate mailings, overnight deliveries, service of process, and court filings</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and internal team members</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential</li><li>Well-established and highly respected law firm</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Consistent 35-hour work week</li><li>Collaborative and professional legal team</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Cherry Hill, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy legal practice in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. This is a Contract position suited for someone with experience in wills and estate planning, while also being comfortable assisting with matters related to collections and workers’ compensation. The role offers an excellent opportunity for a candidate with prior law firm exposure who is eager to build broader legal support skills in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents related to wills, estate planning, collections, and workers’ compensation matters. • Coordinate court and legal filings, including electronic submissions, while ensuring all documents meet applicable deadlines and procedural requirements. • Manage attorney calendars by scheduling meetings, hearings, appointments, and key case-related dates. • Communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties clearly and professionally to gather information and provide case support updates. • Assist with drafting correspondence, forms, and routine legal materials under attorney direction. • Track case activity, maintain accurate records, and ensure files remain current, complete, and easy to access. • Provide administrative and legal support across multiple matters as priorities shift within the practice.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Part Time Office Assistant

Neptune, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Part Time Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations for a manufacturing organization in Neptune, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a high volume of office tasks in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help restore workflow efficiency by managing front-desk activity, processing documents, and providing steady clerical support across the office. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact for incoming office communications in a courteous and attentive manner.• Answer and direct inbound phone calls, take accurate messages, and ensure requests reach the appropriate team members promptly.• Organize, scan, and file business documents to maintain accurate and accessible records.• Provide day-to-day clerical support such as data entry, document preparation, and general office coordination.• Assist with clearing administrative backlogs by prioritizing pending paperwork and completing routine support tasks efficiently.• Maintain an orderly reception and office area to support smooth daily operations.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Wall, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support a busy operations team in Wall, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on handling prepaid account activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring timely processing of deposits and related transactions. The ideal candidate brings strong data entry accuracy, comfort with routine accounting tasks, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment while providing dependable service to internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Manage the setup and ongoing maintenance of accounts, confirming that required forms and supporting documents are complete and properly recorded.• Enter deposit activity with a high level of accuracy, process remote check deposits, and match transaction records against system entries.• Perform daily balancing tasks by reconciling records to bank activity and investigating discrepancies until resolved.• Handle claims payments, account closures, and end-of-day processing in line with established timelines and procedural standards.• Organize incoming mail and route documents to the appropriate parties to support efficient department operations.• Respond professionally to inquiries from funeral directors and consumers, delivering clear and timely customer support.• Prepare correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and transaction documentation while maintaining complete and well-organized records.• Support month-end activities, including payment processing and distribution of recurring reports.• Safeguard confidential account information and follow applicable policies, record retention standards, and regulatory requirements.• Assist with additional administrative and accounting-related duties as needed within the department.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

14 results for Project Assistant in New Jersey