Public Works Project Assistant Job at Robert Half (Cerritos)

Assistant Project Manager

A respected property consultancy in Birmingham is seeking an ambitious Assistant...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

33000.00 - 40000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Relevant construction/project management degree
1-2 years' experience in a consultancy setting
Strong communication and report writing
Keen to progress in a structured environment
Working towards APC

Job Responsibility

Support delivery of projects
Assist with contract administration
Prepare progress reports
Attend meetings
Engage with stakeholders

What we offer

Full APC support
Structured training plan
Annual bonus scheme
Supportive and sociable team

Fulltime

Public Finance Project Manager

Benesch is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Public Finance Project Manager...

Location

United States , Ft. Lauderdale; Jacksonville; Miami; Tampa

Salary:

90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

RimePro Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master’s degree in economics, finance, engineering, planning, public administration, geography, or related area
10+ years of relevant work experience
Strong analytical/qualitative skills
Ability to interpret related data
Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentations to the elected officials, stakeholders, and the general public
Project management experience
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Demonstrated technical and legal proficiency in impact fees
Public Finance
Economic/demographic analysis/projections

Job Responsibility

Prepare or oversee the preparation of technical analysis in the areas of impact fees, special assessments, infrastructure planning, and funding studies
Assist with quality control and assurance
Prepare project scopes of services and fee estimates
Prepare or review written summaries of analyses, including creating graphs, charts and tables
Lead client meetings and present study methodology and findings to elected officials
Prepare presentation materials for client meetings
Assist in the development of marketing materials, including project proposals
All other duties as assigned

What we offer

Insurance
Retirement plans
Wellness programs
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
Ongoing professional development
Personalized training and career development plans
Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
Flexible work schedules and hours
Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB)
Ten days of paid parental leave

Fulltime

Assistant Project Manager

A respected construction consultancy based in Manchester is seeking a motivated ...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

29000.00 - 36000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1+ years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role
Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar
Progressing towards RICS or APM accreditation
Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
Familiarity with construction projects in the North West preferred

Job Responsibility

Assist in delivering projects across commercial, residential, and public sector developments
Work under guidance of experienced Project Managers
Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion
Assist in preparing key documents
Track project milestones
Liaise with contractors
Attend client meetings

What we offer

Full APC support and mentorship
Clear progression opportunities
Pension and bonus scheme
Flexible working options (1-2 days WFH)

Fulltime

Project Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Assistant/Executive A...

Location

United States , Manteca

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as an Executive Administrative Assistant or Project Coordinator in a fast-paced setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong background in relevant experience and a detail-oriented demeanor
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and independently manage tasks from initiation to completion
Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organizational abilities
Familiarity with local government operations or public sector experience is preferred
Adaptable and collaborative mindset, thriving in dynamic work environments
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism

Job Responsibility

Serve as the primary administrative and project coordination support for an executive leader and team, ensuring operational efficiency
Deliver outstanding customer service to internal and external stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and responsiveness
Accurately perform data entry tasks to support departmental goals and maintain organized records
Monitor and manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure tasks are completed on schedule
Create, organize, and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel to track project progress and outcomes
Collaborate with team members to support departmental initiatives and contribute to a cohesive work environment
Represent the executive professionally in communications with clients, colleagues, and local government entities
Maintain structure and alignment across multiple tasks, ensuring attention to detail in all undertakings
Identify opportunities to streamline processes and optimize workflows for improved efficiency

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Executive Assistant and Special Projects Officer

The Executive Assistant & Special Projects Officer provides professional, high-l...

Location

United States , Gluckstadt

Salary:

Not provided

Mississippi Municipal League

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s /Associate’s degree in public administration, communications, business, marketing, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in administrative support, event coordination, communications, or municipal/government work preferred
Any equivalent combination of education and experience substituting one (1) year of successfully completed college education (30 semester hours) for one (1) year of the required work experience
Principles and practices of effective customer service and customer-oriented telephone etiquette able to meet and deal with the public tactfully and courteously both in-person and over the telephone
Considerable knowledge of modern office practices, administrative practices, and procedures, including file and document management procedures and practices
Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards involved in the work and the proper safety precautions for the safe performance of the job
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
and ability to compose effective working relations as necessitated by work assignments
Able to prioritize and make competent decisions while working on multiple tasks and/or projects
Ability to learn applicable state codes and regulations
research state statutes, attorney general opinions, cases, and other legal memorandums as needed

Job Responsibility

Provide direct administrative assistance to the Mayor, including scheduling, correspondence, meeting preparation, and recordkeeping
Manage calendars, appointments, and travel arrangements for the Mayor and coordinate logistics for meetings and special functions
Prepare reports, memos, and presentations as requested
Maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive and privileged information
Draft press releases, announcements, social media posts, and other public-facing communications on behalf of the Mayor’s Office
Serve as a point of contact for citizen inquiries, ensuring professional, timely, and courteous responses
Coordinate with city departments to gather and distribute accurate information about city programs, events, and initiatives
Assist with website and social media content management, ensuring consistency in messaging and branding
Plan and execute official City of Gluckstadt events, including ribbon cuttings, community celebrations, town halls, and civic recognition ceremonies
Collaborate closely with the Mayor and department heads on special projects and initiatives, including commemorations, youth programs, and intergovernmental collaborations

Fulltime

Assistant Town Engineer

The town of Westborough seeks applications from energetic, team-oriented individ...

Location

United States , Westborough

Salary:

86292.00 - 112375.00 USD / Year

Massachusetts Municipal Association

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering
At least five years of work experience in the design of and/or construction of public works projects
Registration as a Massachusetts Professional Engineer or Massachusetts Professional Land Surveyor
Valid driver’s license

Job Responsibility

Formal review of project plans and specifications
Preparation of documents for competitive bidding
Development of engineering estimates associated with roadway improvements, water and sewer system design and maintenance, and stormwater management

Fulltime

Assistant inspector

An Assistant Inspector with the Department of Building and Safety, Housing and C...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

67191.00 - 103084.00 USD / Year

City of Los Angeles

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of coursework from an accredited trade school, college or university
or One year of full-time paid experience in any one of the following: a. Building, civil, or architectural design drafting, surveying or engineering construction
or b. Building or public works inspection
or c. Performing at least helper duties in any of the following: carpentry, electrical, heating and refrigeration, plumbing, iron worker, masonry or operating engineering work, inspected public works construction or any combination of these crafts
or d. Working in property management of multi-family residential properties, coordinating the maintenance and repairs
or e. Performing inspections for a private inspection service relating to construction, building, or housing: or Two years of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles’ Departments of Building and Safety, Housing and Community Investment, Public Works, Bureau of Contract Administration, or Los Angeles World Airports processing compliance orders, plans, permits, appeals, property research, certificates of occupancy, inspection requests, or City contracts.
A valid Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is required at the time of filing.
Applicants will be disqualified and not be eligible for hire if their DMV record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation such as DUI.

Job Responsibility

Assists inspectors and receives training in the inspection of buildings and structures, plumbing, heating and refrigeration, electrical installations, grading projects
or as an elevator or pressure vessel safety engineer.
May be subject to frequent review, written examinations, and supervision, and may perform regular inspector’s duties as indicated by training progress.
May perform owner and property records research, data input, report generation and field data collection.
In the Housing and Community Investment Department may post notices of inspection at multi-family properties and distribute pertinent information regarding housing related issues to the public
and may independently make inspections of a limited scope.
In the Department of Public Works and Airports assist inspectors and receive training in the inspection of streets, sewers, storm drains, bridges and structures, and in the administration of public works contracts and permits
and may independently make inspections of a limited scope.

What we offer

employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance)
Mileage will be paid according to established rates.

Fulltime

Assistant Superintendent

Cleveland Construction is seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent to joi...

Location

United States , Lafayette, LA

Salary:

Not provided

Cleveland Construction

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Have a working knowledge of all project documents, including specifications, plans, submittals, subcontracts, shop drawings, and any other project specific documents
Implement and enforce the company's safety policies, site specific safety programs, and promote a safety culture on the jobsite at all times
Must be able to clearly communicate by verbal, written, or electronic means to all members of the project team
The ability to assist the superintendent with scopes, people, material, tools and equipment to manage the project successfully
Plan, direct, manage, oversee, and document all daily activities on the project site with the superintendent
Possess a good working knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and structural systems
Implement, manage, and maintain a worker orientation program for all new workers on the project
Enforce the company's public safety program ensuring the safety of all non-construction related people
Advanced knowledge of OSHA requirements and how to successfully execute an OSHA site visit
Implement, maintain, update, and enforce the project schedule

Job Responsibility

Assist in planning, scheduling, and directing activities of subcontractors and workers
Ensure work conforms to specifications, adheres to schedules and coordinates site safety program following company safety manual

What we offer

medical, dental, vision, 401K, training and development, opportunity for advancement and corporate support for field operations

Public Works Project Assistant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Cerritos

Category:
Office Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

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