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13 results for Project Assistant in Newark, NJ

Project Coordinator

Darien, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Coordinator to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who can bridge client needs, technical product knowledge, and persuasive solution presentations in a SaaS environment. The role will partner closely with sales and other customer-facing teams to help prospective clients understand platform capabilities and value. Success in this position requires strong communication, curiosity, attention to detail, and confidence working with enterprise software systems. Responsibilities: • Partner with sales colleagues to design and deliver tailored software demonstrations that clearly align product capabilities with client priorities. • Engage prospective customers in discovery conversations to uncover business challenges, operational goals, and solution requirements. • Explain platform advantages in a clear, credible way that addresses questions, reduces uncertainty, and supports informed decision-making. • Keep demonstration environments, sample data, and supporting tools current, well-prepared, and ready for high-quality presentations. • Assist with responses to prospect inquiries by outlining system functionality and articulating how the platform supports business use cases. • Serve as an internal product resource for client-facing teams by sharing practical guidance and functional expertise. • Present software solutions to stakeholders with varying levels of technical and business knowledge, adapting messaging to each audience. • Work collaboratively across teams to strengthen the overall pre-sales experience and improve how solutions are communicated to potential customers.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Assistant Construction Project Manager

Howell, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to support construction operations and help keep projects organized, on schedule, and financially aligned in Howell, New Jersey. This role partners closely with project leadership, subcontractors, and internal support teams to manage bidding, documentation, approvals, and payment coordination throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative and construction-related coordination experience, with the ability to track details across drawings, schedules, and project records. Responsibilities:• Examine architectural drawings, engineering documents, finish selections, and specifications to prepare and distribute bid invitations to trade partners and subcontractors.• Gather pricing submissions, compare scope coverage across vendors, and organize bid analyses to support informed award decisions.• Develop and maintain bid packages, project budgets, and timeline updates to keep preconstruction and active work aligned with project goals.• Coordinate permitting, insurance documentation, and site safety requirements with the compliance team to help maintain project readiness.• Manage material and finish sample reviews while tracking client feedback and approvals to keep selections moving forward.• Partner with the onsite Project Manager to maintain consistent communication, record daily activity, follow up on outstanding items, and monitor progress in Procore.• Keep project files current in Procore by organizing plans, submittals, and shop drawings so teams can access accurate documentation.• Prepare purchase orders and change order documentation, ensuring revisions are clearly recorded and communicated.• Work with accounting staff on invoice processing, payment timing, and the preparation of payment request documentation.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Project Coordinator 1

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 28 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Coordinate relocation requests from intake through completion, ensuring each move is organized, tracked, and communicated effectively.• Arrange meetings, reserve workspace or conference rooms, and prepare clear follow-up notes for project teams and stakeholders.• Develop client-facing move communications, packets, labels, and related materials to support smooth execution of scheduled activities.• Support onsite move operations by assisting with pre-move planning, day-of coordination, inventory checks, signage placement, and oversight of movers or installers.• Work closely with property management, facilities teams, vendors, and subcontractors to align schedules and complete relocation-related tasks on time.• Review vendor billing against purchase orders or service agreements and flag discrepancies for resolution.• Maintain accurate occupancy, move, and project data within company tracking tools and related documentation.• Assist with proposal preparation, operational documentation updates, and follow-up support after moves, including handling post-move issues and requests.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
65 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Manager to support key business initiatives. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational leadership, practical business judgment, and experience guiding enterprise projects with a focus on Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. The role will partner with stakeholders to keep priorities aligned, timelines on track, and project outcomes focused on business value. Responsibilities:• Lead project planning, execution, and delivery activities to ensure milestones, schedules, and objectives are achieved.• Collaborate with business leaders and cross-functional teams to define scope, manage priorities, and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.• Support the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central initiative by coordinating workstreams, tracking progress, and addressing delivery risks.• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and promote structured project governance to improve team alignment and accountability.• Use Jira and related reporting tools to monitor tasks, document status updates, and provide visibility into project performance.• Identify potential roadblocks early, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate critical issues when needed.• Maintain project documentation, meeting notes, action items, and stakeholder communications in an organized manner.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Union, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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 General Contracting industry experience, sound financial judgment, and the ability to guide teams toward successful project outcomes. Responsibilities:· Capable of performing estimating & project takeoffs with no guidance.· Has the ability to carry out the entire project bidding process.· Able to build, understand and maintain a project budget.· Has a complete understanding of the RFI process.· Able to keep & maintain RFI logs.· Able to assist in the preparation of prime contracts, subcontracts & purchase orders.· Understands the difference between a payment bond & a performance bond.· Able to request & execute bonding as needed.· Has a complete understanding of the submittal process.· Capable of maintaining a submittal log.· Knows how to keep & maintain a project schedule.· Schedule, hold & attend project meetings as required by the owner, GC or as the project requires.· Complete understanding of blueprints/drawings· Understands specifications/efficient in finding information in a spec book.· Able to understand the CSI format as they relate to cost codes.· Complete understanding of project addendums.· Able to execute & process change orders & change events.· Able to process invoices from vendors, subcontractors, etc.· Able to process billings to owners and/or General Contractors (AIA., lien waivers, etc.).· Able to perform the punch list process- create & maintain associated list & schedule.· Knows & understands the as-build & closeout process.· Complete understanding of insurance requirements, limits & who should be listed as insured.· Understands local construction tax laws.· Able to read through the front end of contracts & identify red flags or any cautionary items.· Able to maintain working relationships and open lines of communication with field personnel.· Maintain QA/QC on projects.· Able to cultivate sales & new prospective clients/customers.· Has a growing network. Able to maintain & build both customer & contractor relationships.· Understands project safety as it relates to OSHA 1926.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Project Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Associate Project Manager to support project delivery for commercial real estate initiatives in New York, New York. This is a Contract position with the potential to convert to a permanent role, offering the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to keeping projects on track, documented, and aligned with quality expectations. Responsibilities: • Support the planning and execution of assigned projects by helping manage timelines, deliverables, and day-to-day coordination activities. • Prepare, organize, and maintain project records so documentation remains accurate, current, and readily accessible to stakeholders. • Monitor project activities to help ensure work is performed in accordance with client expectations, company procedures, and established standards. • Partner with internal departments to align project scope, scheduling needs, and operational priorities across the full project lifecycle. • Attend meetings and site visits to track progress, gather updates, and help resolve issues that may affect schedule, quality, or execution. • Contribute to quality oversight by identifying gaps, escalating concerns, and supporting consistent project controls throughout delivery. • Apply industry best practices to project workflows to improve organization, communication, and overall execution. • Assist with initiatives involving space planning, move coordination, or furniture reconfiguration when required by the project. • Provide timely communication to team members and stakeholders regarding milestones, next steps, and project status updates.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Personal Assistant

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Personal Assistant to provide day-to-day support for a president of a company in New York, New York. This role focuses on managing schedules, handling communication with professionalism, and keeping important personal obligations on track. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee personal bill payments and track due dates to help ensure all financial obligations are addressed on time.• Manage a dynamic calendar by organizing appointments, reminders, and daily commitments efficiently.• Handle incoming and outgoing communication with discretion, professionalism, and strong attention to detail.• Coordinate meetings and related scheduling logistics to support smooth daily operations.• Monitor upcoming deadlines and provide proactive reminders to keep priorities organized.• Maintain accurate records of appointments, tasks, and recurring responsibilities for easy reference. If this person is you, please apply directly to victoria.iacoviello@roberthalf
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

River Edge, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
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. Personal Injury Legal Assistant 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're looking for a dependable team player with strong organizational, communication, and legal software skills who values collaboration and work-life balance. Responsibilities Scan and save incoming mail, emails, and faxes.Calendar depositions, medical exams, mediations, arbitrations, and court dates.Send client notices for depositions, medical exams, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances.Coordinate court reporters, translators, and videographers for depositions.Confirm attorney appearances.Request medical records and narrative reports.Organize electronic medical records and prepare Form A response attachments.Draft and serve amendment cover letters.Schedule medical exams and send records to providers after attorney approval.Answer incoming calls and assist the paralegal.Process funding requests
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Garden City, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with a background in Commercial Litigation to support a respected law firm in Garden City, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and can immediately contribute to a busy practice group. Legal Secretary – Commercial Litigation 📍 Garden City, NY 💲 $30–$38/hour (depending on experience) 📅 Short-Term Contract (2+ Months) | Potential Temp-to-Hire Opportunity 🏢 100% Onsite | Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and legal secretarial support to attorneys within the Commercial Litigation department.</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and other litigation materials.</li><li>Assist with the preparation, assembly, and filing of briefs and court submissions.</li><li>Perform electronic filings in New York state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare and update Tables of Authorities (TOA) and Tables of Contents (TOC).</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track critical deadlines, and coordinate meetings, court appearances, and related scheduling.</li><li>Transcribe and process attorney dictation and Dictaphone recordings.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional manner.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and legal correspondence.</li><li>Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files.</li><li>Support document management and litigation projects as needed.</li><li>Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, courts, and outside parties.</li></ul>
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Denville, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established law firm in Hackensack, NJ to identify an experienced Legal Assistant / Paralegal to provide immediate support during a staffing transition. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and respected legal team while supporting attorneys in a variety of practice areas. The firm is seeking a seasoned legal professional with strong litigation experience who can quickly step in, learn new systems, and assist attorneys with day-to-day legal support. Start Date: July 31, 2026 (Immediate Need) Location: Hackensack, NJSchedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Duration: Minimum One-Month Assignment with Potential Extension Work Environment: 100% On-Site Pay Rate: $25–$32 per hour Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide legal and administrative support to attorneys and legal staff</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and file legal documents</li><li>Manage case files and maintain document organization</li><li>Handle electronic court filings and related litigation support activities</li><li>Coordinate calendars, deadlines, hearings, and case management tasks</li><li>Assist with document production and discovery preparation</li><li>Support civil litigation, commercial litigation, real estate, trusts and estates, and related matters</li><li>Maintain documents within NetDocuments (NetDocs) and other firm systems</li></ul>
2026-07-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Bridgewater, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Legal Assistant for a long-term contract role with a busy legal team. This is a great fit for someone with at least two years of experience who is organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and able to handle a mix of administrative and legal support tasks. You will assist attorneys, manage documents, and help keep cases and communications organized and running smoothly in a professional, team-focused setting. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Organize and maintain legal files and documents for easy access and accuracy</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including clerical work and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Prepare, format, and help submit legal documents and filings</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and other parties in a professional manner</li><li>Assist attorneys with case preparation and document coordination</li><li>Handle sensitive information with care and maintain confidentiality</li><li>Support overall office operations and daily workflow as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Event Assistant

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Event Assistant to support marketing operations and event-related coordination for a Long-term Contract position based in New York, New York. This role focuses on contract administration, vendor communication, payment tracking, and logistical support that helps marketing programs and conferences run smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with internal partners and external vendors in a fast-paced IT software environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate contract administration for marketing events by partnering with procurement and legal teams to move vendor agreements through required approval workflows. • Communicate with external vendors to gather documentation, confirm terms, and keep event-related activities progressing according to schedule. • Partner with Accounts Payable to monitor invoice status and help ensure payments are issued accurately and on time. • Track departmental credit card activity, maintain organized purchase records, and prepare semi-monthly expense reporting with a high degree of accuracy. • Assist with conference and event logistics, including follow-up on deliverables, timelines, and operational details needed for successful execution. • Work with cross-functional stakeholders and leadership contacts to keep contracting, ordering, and payment milestones on track. • Enter vendor invoice information and support financial documentation processes related to marketing events and programs. • Maintain clear, up-to-date records for contracts, payments, and vendor interactions to support audit readiness and operational consistency.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z