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Project Assistant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support planning and coordination efforts for university-related construction initiatives located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This is a contract position suited for someone who can keep schedules on track, organize project documentation, and help maintain clear communication across stakeholders. The ideal Project Assistant candidate will bring strong administrative and project support skills to a fast-paced environment where accuracy, follow-through, and timeline management are essential. What you get to do every single day:• Coordinate project timelines and track progress across multiple construction-related assignments to help ensure key milestones are met.• Maintain master schedules by updating activity dates, monitoring dependencies, and highlighting potential delays for project teams.• Organize, scan, and manage project records so documents remain accurate, accessible, and properly filed.• Support project management activities by preparing status updates, meeting materials, and routine administrative documentation.• Communicate with internal teams and external partners to gather information, confirm deliverables, and keep work moving forward.• Assist with monitoring construction project activities, following up on action items, and helping resolve scheduling or documentation issues.• Review project details for completeness and consistency, ensuring records and scheduling information are current.• Provide day-to-day coordination support for ongoing initiatives within a university environment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Project Assistant

Devon, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support a short-term Contract assignment in Devon, Pennsylvania. In this fully onsite role, you will help organize and digitize student records by scanning paper documents, entering information accurately into a proprietary system, and keeping project tasks on schedule. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling administrative work, managing deadlines, and contributing to an efficient records process in an educational environment. Responsibilities:• Convert physical student files into digital records by scanning documents and preparing them for electronic storage• Enter and update information in the organization’s proprietary database with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness• Review documents before and after scanning to confirm legibility, proper indexing, and correct file placement• Track daily progress against project timelines and help maintain steady completion of assigned records tasks• Organize paper files and supporting materials to ensure records are processed in a consistent and orderly manner• Communicate status updates and any document issues to the assigned supervisor so problems can be resolved quickly
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Project Manager

Allentown, PA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Project Manager to support the planning, coordination and execution of projects from start to finish. This role works closely with project managers, internal teams, clients and vendors to help ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist the Project Manager with day-to-day project coordination and administration</li><li>Track project schedules, milestones, deliverables and budgets</li><li>Prepare project documentation, status reports and meeting notes</li><li>Coordinate communication among internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors and vendors</li><li>Help identify project risks, issues and delays, and support resolution efforts</li><li>Monitor project progress and follow up on outstanding tasks</li><li>Maintain project files, contracts, change orders and other records</li><li>Support procurement, invoicing and resource coordination as needed</li><li>Participate in project meetings and provide updates on action items</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

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 is ideal for an organized individual who can coordinate project activities, monitor budgets and schedules, and maintain strong communication with internal teams and external partners. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction planning through closeout, while helping keep work aligned with quality, cost, and timeline expectations. This is an onsite position. We are looking for 2+ years of experience within General Contracting and project assisting. Responsibilities:• Coordinate project activities from early planning and estimating through construction execution and final completion.• Assist in building and maintaining project budgets, reviewing cost activity, and supporting payment approvals and financial reporting.• Work closely with project leadership, coordinators, and field teams to keep assignments organized and project milestones on track.• Support the preparation and administration of subcontractor and vendor agreements, including documentation for contract changes.• Communicate with clients, design professionals, consultants, and governing agencies to help move projects forward efficiently.• Track project schedules, review progress against timelines, and help address issues that could affect delivery or cost performance.• Prepare clear status updates for leadership covering budget conditions, schedule movement, and overall project progress.• Contribute to client-facing efforts such as presentations, planning discussions, and relationship-building activities that support future work.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily workplace operations. This Long-term Contract position is part time and ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming office environment, staying organized, and handling a variety of administrative tasks with care. The person in this role will help keep the front office running smoothly by assisting visitors, managing deliveries, maintaining shared supplies, and supporting small office events. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors and create a detail-oriented, friendly first impression for guests arriving at the office.• Accept incoming deliveries, sort packages accurately, and ensure items reach the appropriate recipients in a timely manner.• Monitor office snack and beverage inventory, place orders as needed, and keep common areas stocked and organized.• Assist with coordinating small internal gatherings by helping with scheduling, setup, and basic event logistics.• Provide day-to-day administrative support for general office needs and handle miscellaneous tasks as priorities shift.• Maintain neat shared spaces and contribute to an orderly, efficient workplace environment.• Support shipping and receiving activities by tracking incoming items and helping with outgoing packages when needed.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Bala Cynwyd, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Office Assistant to support daily front office operations for a Financial Services organization located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This is a contract position suited for someone who enjoys creating an organized, welcoming, and efficient workplace while balancing administrative and reception-related duties. The ideal Office Assistant candidate brings strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to keep multiple office priorities moving smoothly. What you get to do every single day:• Maintain a well-organized office environment by supporting day-to-day facility organization, common area readiness, and overall workplace order.• Coordinate meeting space availability by managing conference room calendars and confirming room reservations for internal teams and visitors.• Sort, distribute, and prepare incoming and outgoing mail, including timely handling of check payments received through postal deliveries.• Welcome clients, guests, and employees at the front desk, creating a courteous and welcoming first impression for everyone entering the office.• Monitor office inventory levels and restock shared supplies to ensure work areas and common spaces remain properly equipped.• Keep seating layouts and workstation assignments current, making updates as office occupancy or team needs change.• Assist with preparing desks and office setups for new team members so workspaces are ready for a smooth first day experience.• Support access-related administration by helping track office keys and coordinating employee credential or entry needs with appropriate teams.• Contribute to special assignments and general administrative support tasks as business needs arise.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. This role requires an experienced detail-oriented individual with a proven ability to oversee multiple projects in a fast-paced advertising environment. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational skills, stakeholder management expertise, and a proactive approach to driving clarity and alignment across teams. Responsibilities: • Manage multiple high-volume marketing, creative, or production projects simultaneously, ensuring quality and control are maintained. • Develop and maintain structured workflows using project management tools, with a preference for Asana. • Create detailed project timelines, addressing dependencies, trade-offs, and risk mitigation strategies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and navigate diverse personalities to ensure successful project outcomes. • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive clarity and alignment across all project phases. • Monitor project progress, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables align with established standards. • Identify potential risks and implement strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines. • Maintain a high level of organization by prioritizing tasks and ensuring follow-through on all commitments. • Operate effectively in dynamic and ambiguous environments with minimal supervision.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
53 - 58 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with our client, a Fortune 500 company in the telecommunications and media space, to hire a Project Manager for a 7-month contract supporting high-impact business initiatives. Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ or Downtown Philadelphia (hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)Duration: 7-month contract with potential to extendPay Rate: $53–58/hour (W2)Hours: 40 hours/week Position Overview:The Project Manager will lead complex, cross-functional projects while also supporting internal communication and employee engagement initiatives. This role requires a strategic and detail-oriented professional who can manage timelines, budgets, and resources, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned to business goals. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, proactively manages risks to prevent delays, and effectively drives both project execution and internal engagement efforts. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead end-to-end project planning and execution, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to define project goals, success metrics, and business requirements</li><li>Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations across all project phases</li><li>Build and manage cross-functional teams, driving accountability and alignment</li><li>Proactively manage risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays</li><li>Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders</li><li>Ensure adherence to company processes, quality standards, and best practices</li><li>Negotiate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to secure resources and services</li><li>Maintain and expand internal communication and employee engagement initiatives, including:</li><li>Company newsletters</li><li>All-hands meeting preparation and coordination</li><li>Cultural and team engagement activities</li><li>Educational and knowledge-sharing initiatives</li><li>Manage and optimize Modern SharePoint environments to support communication and collaboration</li><li>Drive adoption and expansion of AI tools and knowledge across teams to improve workflows and efficiency</li><li>Utilize tools such as PowerPoint, SharePoint, and internal knowledge platforms to support project documentation and communication</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Allentown, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced and organized Property Manager to oversee the daily operations of residential properties. The Property Manager will be responsible for maintaining property occupancy, managing tenant relations, coordinating maintenance, overseeing budgets, and ensuring properties are well maintained and compliant with applicable regulations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned properties</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, residents, vendors, and owners</li><li>Coordinate leasing activities, including property showings, lease administration, renewals, and move-ins/move-outs</li><li>Address tenant concerns and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Schedule and oversee maintenance, repairs, inspections, and vendor services</li><li>Monitor property budgets, track expenses, process invoices, and support financial reporting</li><li>Ensure properties comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including safety and housing requirements</li><li>Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance needs and preserve asset value</li><li>Support rent collection, delinquency follow-up, and enforcement of lease terms</li><li>Prepare reports on occupancy, property performance, maintenance activity, and tenant matters</li><li>Build strong relationships with tenants and help maintain high resident satisfaction</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Edison, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction initiatives in Woodbridge, New Jersey, with a strong focus on tenant improvement and interior build-out work. This position oversees each phase of the project, from early planning and budgeting through final delivery, while partnering with clients, design teams, and trade partners to keep work moving efficiently. The ideal candidate brings sound construction knowledge, strong coordination skills, and the ability to balance schedule, cost, quality, and compliance requirements across multiple active projects. Responsibilities:• Direct commercial construction projects from initial planning and pricing through completion and closeout.• Prepare project cost projections, monitor budgets, and review expenditures to maintain financial control throughout the build.• Organize the work of subcontractors, suppliers, and service partners to support schedule commitments and site readiness.• Supervise field activities across key building trades such as general construction, electrical, fire protection, plumbing, and related specialty scopes.• Collaborate with architects and clients to refine plans, resolve drawing issues, and support successful execution in the field.• Manage permit submissions, inspection coordination, technical documentation, and required regulatory approvals for each project.• Provide clear progress updates to clients and internal stakeholders, highlighting milestones, risks, and next steps.• Support facility-related capital projects, including improvements involving roofing, paving, and major equipment or system replacement work.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a growing team in Morristown, New Jersey. This role will oversee the financial performance of project work by supporting reporting, cost control, and forecasting activities across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience in project-based environments, and the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounting lifecycle for assigned projects, including budget monitoring, cost oversight, revenue treatment, and review of financial variances. • Produce project and company-level financial reports that support informed decision-making and accurate performance measurement. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by preparing entries, schedules, and supporting documentation. • Assist in developing consolidated financial statements and related reporting packages for internal and external use. • Examine project-related expenses to confirm they are complete, accurate, and assigned to the proper accounts. • Work closely with project managers and operational leaders to evaluate forecasts, spending trends, and overall financial health. • Perform account reconciliations, research discrepancies, and drive timely resolution of outstanding items. • Support audit requests and help maintain compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies. • Assess project financial results to identify profitability trends, cost risks, and opportunities for improved performance. • Recommend and support enhancements to accounting workflows, reporting tools, and system usage efficiency.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Newark, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Join a large, rapidly growing construction company known for its strong project pipeline, collaborative culture, and commitment to employee development. This organization offers stability, long‑term career growth, and the opportunity to work on high‑impact construction projects across the region. Position Overview:The Project Accountant will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of multiple construction projects. This position partners closely with project managers, operations teams, and leadership to ensure accurate budgeting, cost tracking, billing, and financial reporting. Ideal candidates are detail‑oriented, proactive, and eager to grow within a dynamic organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage financial aspects of construction projects from start to finish.</li><li>Prepare monthly project cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses.</li><li>Review and process subcontractor invoices, lien waivers, and progress billings.</li><li>Track job costs, commitments, change orders, and budget adjustments.</li><li>Support monthly close activities, including revenue recognition and WIP schedules.</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and ensure accuracy in the general ledger.</li><li>Maintain project documentation, contracts, and financial records.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to provide financial insights and improve project performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and industry best practices.</li><li>Assist with audits and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

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
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on keeping case materials organized, managing court-related filings, and helping attorneys stay on top of deadlines and documentation. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in civil litigation support and is comfortable handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements. • Coordinate attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, meetings, and other case-related commitments. • Maintain organized case files, correspondence, and supporting records to ensure materials are accessible and current. • Assist with civil litigation matters by supporting document preparation, case tracking, and procedural follow-up. • Communicate with courts, clients, and internal staff regarding filing status, scheduling updates, and case logistics. • Monitor upcoming deadlines and take proactive steps to help the legal team meet procedural and administrative requirements. • Support the preparation of court filings and related documents for timely submission in the appropriate jurisdiction.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Program Coordinator

New Brunswick, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Program Coordinator to support student success initiatives within a higher education environment in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will help guide students from initial interest through program completion while providing strong administrative, communication, and data support. The role is fully on site and works closely with internal teams to enhance enrollment efforts, strengthen the student experience, and contribute to retention goals. Responsibilities: • Partner with admissions, academic, and support teams to assist prospective students through inquiry, application, and enrollment activities. • Respond to student questions with professionalism, providing timely guidance on program processes, available resources, and financial aid information. • Maintain accurate student and prospect records in Salesforce and other tracking tools to support follow-up, reporting, and enrollment management. • Monitor student participation and progress, escalating concerns and coordinating with instructors or staff when additional support is needed. • Prepare and distribute completion-related documents and other student records in accordance with departmental procedures. • Compile and review enrollment, retention, and engagement data to identify patterns and provide updates that inform planning decisions. • Contribute to outreach and promotional efforts by supporting events, drafting communications, and collaborating on marketing materials. • Uphold institutional policies and regulatory requirements while maintaining effective working relationships with campus and external partners.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z