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Edward Jones 4.5
Project assistant job in Ashburn, VA
Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes, we need you on our team. At Edward Jones, we are very intentional in calling our field associates branch teams. Most of our teams are two or three people, and in a Client Support Team Professional role, you are a critical member of that team along with the financial advisor. You are the first voice a client hears when they call on the phone - the first face they see when they walk in the door. You have many responsibilities, but the most important is getting to know your clients so well that you not only help them identify their problems - you see them coming a mile away. You and your financial advisor are essential in working together to help your clients achieve their most cherished financial goals. Job Overview Position Schedule: Full-Time Branch Address: 44121 Harry Byrd Hwy Suite 220, Ashburn, VA This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 20-Nov-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. If you find yourself looking for a fulfilling career, the Branch Office Administrator (BOA) role may be the right opportunity for you. BOAs team up with financial advisors to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals. The primary role of the BOA is to provide administrative support to a financial advisor or a team of multiple financial advisors. We're proud to serve over nine million clients. Our BOAs are a valued part of the client support team, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value different viewpoints to help achieve results. Role Summary: As a Branch Office Administrator, you'll be a vital part of our team, providing seamless support to our clients. You'll play a key role in supporting client accounts, facilitating communication, and ensuring a positive client experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing: Comprehensive 6-month training including an experienced peer to help mentor you A wide support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office You'll often work independently but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way Can you see yourself... Delivering exceptional personalized service to ensure clients feel understood and informed Taking an active role in the annual business planning process to assist in developing strategies for the upcoming year Actively listen for situations in the clients' lives that may indicate a need for additional services Driving marketing activities such as planning and executing events You can also expect... A culture of continuous improvement and professional development reflecting a respect for individuals and their unique contributions An inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints are valued and help to achieve results. We recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, your financial security and you and your family's well-being Full-time Associates receive the following benefits: Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page. You'll be competitively compensated... Edward Jones believes in a human centered approach as we partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues, and communities. Edward Jones is based on a legacy of partnership and as a privately held firm we share the success with our associates through various discretionary and variable compensation programs, which includes bonus opportunities based on branch and firm profitability, along with individual performance. The hiring minimum and maximum range shown below is a subset of the total pay range. There is also an opportunity for merit-based salary increases as you progress in the BOA role. Hiring Minimum: $26.10 Hiring Maximum: $31.00 Read More About Job Overview Skills/Requirements What skills would make you a successful BOA? Analytical Thinking Attention to Detail Adaptability Conversational Skills Digital Tool Utilization Team Collaboration Role Requirements Client Service: Provide exceptional service to clients via inbound and outbound calls, email, and in-person interactions. Respond to inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure an exceptional experience. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, referral sources, and internal client support team members. Account Management: Aptitude to learn and understand the financial services industry. Includes account opening, handling account transfers and other requests at the direction of the financial advisor. Process account transactions, prepare documentation, and maintain accurate client records. Administrative & Operational Support: Strong ability to work independently at the direction of the financial advisor. Handle various administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, preparing materials for client meetings, managing correspondence and supporting marketing initiatives. Streamlining processes with updating SOPs and strategically execute on the branch business plan. Technology: Strong computer literacy with willingness to learn new technology and programs such as MoneyGuide, Salesforce, Microsoft Office products and other firm-provided software. Read More About Skills/Requirements Awards & Accolades At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Read More About Awards & Accolades About Us Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report. ¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$45k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
Mate (Assistant Store Manager)
Trader Joe's 4.5
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
Enjoy what you do every day! Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you: * Thrive in a collaborative environment * Want to hone your leadership skills * Learn how a successful brand delivers * Be part of an amazing growth company * And have fun at work We just might be the place for you! What do we do? With over 570 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew. Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support. As leaders, Mates: * Work in teams and get to know the Crew. * Improve the quality of store life. * Coach others to be their best. * Model behavior that supports our values. Other daily responsibilities include: * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner. * Bagging groceries with care. * Stocking shelves and receiving loads. * Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew. Is it you? To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have: * 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience * 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level * A high school degree or equivalent * A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity We can't wait to meet you! We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response! Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
$63k-114k yearly est. 13d ago
Branch Office Administrator
Edward Jones 4.5
Project assistant job in Crofton, MD
Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes, we need you on our team. At Edward Jones, we are very intentional in calling our field associates branch teams. Most of our teams are two or three people, and in a Client Support Team Professional role, you are a critical member of that team along with the financial advisor. You are the first voice a client hears when they call on the phone - the first face they see when they walk in the door. You have many responsibilities, but the most important is getting to know your clients so well that you not only help them identify their problems - you see them coming a mile away. You and your financial advisor are essential in working together to help your clients achieve their most cherished financial goals. Job Overview Position Schedule: Full-Time Branch Address: 2127 Espey Court Suite 108, Crofton, MD This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 12-Dec-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. If you find yourself looking for a fulfilling career, the Branch Office Administrator (BOA) role may be the right opportunity for you. BOAs team up with financial advisors to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals. The primary role of the BOA is to provide administrative support to a financial advisor or a team of multiple financial advisors. We're proud to serve over nine million clients. Our BOAs are a valued part of the client support team, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value different viewpoints to help achieve results. Role Summary: As a Branch Office Administrator, you'll be a vital part of our team, providing seamless support to our clients. You'll play a key role in supporting client accounts, facilitating communication, and ensuring a positive client experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing: Comprehensive 6-month training including an experienced peer to help mentor you A wide support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office You'll often work independently but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way Can you see yourself... Delivering exceptional personalized service to ensure clients feel understood and informed Taking an active role in the annual business planning process to assist in developing strategies for the upcoming year Actively listen for situations in the clients' lives that may indicate a need for additional services Driving marketing activities such as planning and executing events You can also expect... A culture of continuous improvement and professional development reflecting a respect for individuals and their unique contributions An inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints are valued and help to achieve results. We recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, your financial security and you and your family's well-being Full-time Associates receive the following benefits: Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page. You'll be competitively compensated... Edward Jones believes in a human centered approach as we partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues, and communities. Edward Jones is based on a legacy of partnership and as a privately held firm we share the success with our associates through various discretionary and variable compensation programs, which includes bonus opportunities based on branch and firm profitability, along with individual performance. The hiring minimum and maximum range shown below is a subset of the total pay range. There is also an opportunity for merit-based salary increases as you progress in the BOA role. Hiring Minimum: $26.10 Hiring Maximum: $27.74 Read More About Job Overview Skills/Requirements What skills would make you a successful BOA? Analytical Thinking Attention to Detail Adaptability Conversational Skills Digital Tool Utilization Team Collaboration Role Requirements Client Service: Provide exceptional service to clients via inbound and outbound calls, email, and in-person interactions. Respond to inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure an exceptional experience. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, referral sources, and internal client support team members. Account Management: Aptitude to learn and understand the financial services industry. Includes account opening, handling account transfers and other requests at the direction of the financial advisor. Process account transactions, prepare documentation, and maintain accurate client records. Administrative & Operational Support: Strong ability to work independently at the direction of the financial advisor. Handle various administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, preparing materials for client meetings, managing correspondence and supporting marketing initiatives. Streamlining processes with updating SOPs and strategically execute on the branch business plan. Technology: Strong computer literacy with willingness to learn new technology and programs such as MoneyGuide, Salesforce, Microsoft Office products and other firm-provided software. Read More About Skills/Requirements Awards & Accolades At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Read More About Awards & Accolades About Us Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report. ¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$41k-53k yearly est. 1d ago
Administrative Assistant
Elite Personnel 3.8
Project assistant job in Bethesda, MD
is fully on-site. The Administrative Assistant provides professional administrative and office support. This role ensures smooth day-to-day operations by managing scheduling, correspondence, travel, office logistics, and other administrative functions. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Administrative Support Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate conference room and virtual meeting logistics. Arrange domestic and occasional international travel, including itineraries and expense reporting. Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence, presentations, and reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF. Process invoices and expense reimbursements in accordance with company procedures. Coordinate obtaining signatures and document approvals through DocuSign and other company systems. Maintain office supplies and ensure the kitchen and common areas are organized, stocked, and professional. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, FedEx, UPS, and other courier services. Serve as liaison with vendors, building management, and IT to ensure office operations run smoothly. Assist with coordinating special events, including catering and office gatherings. Support onboarding logistics for new hires, including workspace setup, access requests, and equipment coordination. Act as the office's Notary Public for documents, maintaining proper notary records and ensuring secure handling of notarized materials in compliance with state and company requirements. Collaborate with administrative peers to ensure consistent support and share best practices. Asset Management Administrative Support Maintain accurate property and contact information, ensuring updates for property management teams, joint venture partners, and team members are current. Update Asset Manager assignments in RealPage BI to support accurate reporting in the DataHub and Quarterly Data Review process. Coordinate with third parties to confirm Asset Manager and property management assignments across the portfolio. Collect and organize Multifamily Portfolio Monthly Variance Reports, ensuring timely submission from property managers and proper filing within individual asset and consolidated portfolio workbooks. Route and track property-level invoices for payment, ensuring timely processing and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Schedule regular and ad hoc meetings for Asset Managers and assist with related materials. Support ad hoc projects including data organization, presentation formatting, and general administrative assistance. QUALIFICATIONS Active Notary Public commission (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; ability to edit and manage PDF documents. Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills. Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative and service-oriented mindset EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university; and two to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This position is fully on-site. If this position piques your interest, apply today!
$32k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Senior Community Care of Colorado 4.0
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
$5,000 HIRING BONUS! UPDATED PAY RANGE! Come join our awesome team as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PCA) at Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE, Montrose. Relocation Bonus offered! Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Pay: $29.00-$38.00 per hour based on experience Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Employer/Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Saving Account (FSA) 403(b) - with discretionary contribution Paid Vacation/Sick Time Employee Referral Program Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees: Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Wellness program Life insurance (with an option to purchase additional) Short term disability Loan program NEW! NetSpend - Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings before payday. Ministry Program The Physical Therapy Assistant Provides clinical physical therapy treatments for program participants on acute, restorative and maintenance levels as needed. Follows the treatment plan as per Registered Physical Therapist assessment and documented care plan. QUALIFICATIONS: A graduate from a physical therapist assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association. Currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Colorado. Minimum of one-year experience working with the frail or elderly population required. Minimum of one year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a skilled nursing facility is preferred. Good working knowledge of physical, psychosocial and behavioral needs of the elderly population. Able to understand medical terminology and how it applies to physical therapy, to communicate with participants, staff, IDT and physicians, and how to prepare meaningful reports. Ability to communicate with the participants to establish favorable attitude to motivate the participants to desired cooperation and effort in his/her rehabilitation development. Must have a valid driver's license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform physical therapy treatments and related duties as may be delegated by the physical therapist. Communicate Participant's changes and progress per treatment plan on a regular basis to Registered Physical Therapist. Maintain proper documentation according to state, federal PACE regulations. Maintain proper records according to PACE policy and procedures. Perform and record, if required, as specified by the planned treatment program, non-evaluative on-going data: Measurements of vital signs, range of motion, strength and linear increments; Types of assistive mobility devices used, and the distances covered; Results of tests and evaluations performed by the registered physical therapist. Respond to psych-social support needs of the participant and/or the participant's family. Communicate appropriately and effectively with all personnel and to document according to professional standards. Keep timely records, meet regularly with the Registered Physical Therapist and attend care conferences as requested. Participate in patient care conferences and other rehabilitation related meetings as appropriate. Communicate with Registered Physical Therapist and IDT members regarding patient progress, problems and plans. Participate in in-service training programs for all staff in the facility. Instruct participant and family members and nursing staff in restorative and therapeutic maintenance programs. Abides by regulations pertaining to PACE as established by Federal and State Agencies and the Volunteers of America Health Facilities policies. Attends required in-services & completes assigned online modules. Perform other duties as assigned. Senior Community Care of Colorado (SCCCO) is a PACE Program (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) serving older adults in Montrose and Delta Counties. Our team offers wrap-around care services to meet the unique needs of each of our participants and support them to remain living independently in their homes and communities. Our approach to care is based on our respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn't diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention are at the core of how we serve each and every program participant. Unlike other settings, getting to know our participants and building meaningful relationships are key to our success. SCCCO has centers in Montrose and Delta Counties, surrounded by the breathtaking Colorado scenery. Volunteers of America National Services has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 7 years running by its employees! Their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”. Take pride in helping others and join us today! At VOANS , we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations' shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best. Experience Required 1 year(s): Experience working with the frail or elderly population. Preferred 1 year(s): Experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a skilled nursing facility is preferred. Licenses & Certifications Required Driver's License Physical Therapy Asst Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$29-38 hourly 3d ago
Project Assistant, Future of Money, GeoEconomics Center
Atlantic Council 4.2
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
About the GeoEconomics Center The GeoEconomics Center develops data-driven programs, publications, and thought leadership at the nexus of economics, finance, and foreign policy. The Center aims to bridge the divide between these oft-siloed sectors with the goal of helping shape a more resilient global economy. Our work is built on the idea that the United States must lead with allies or risk becoming a bystander in a reshaped international financial system. The Center is organized around three pillars - the Future of Capitalism, the Future of Money, and the Economic Statecraft Initiative. Overview of the Role The Atlantic Council seeks an enthusiastic organizer, thinker, and communicator for a full-time Project Assistant position to serve in its GeoEconomics Center. The Project Assistant will be dedicated to supporting the work of its Future of Money pillar, which produces cutting-edge research and data visualization to shape the way forward on the future of the dollar, payments systems, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies. Additionally, the Project Assistant will support events and research and help prepare senior staff for meetings with external stakeholders, as well as support the Center's general data analysis and data visualization work. This position is for a six-month initial period with the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit, communicate effectively, and enjoy the complexity of helping to build a rapidly growing program. The candidate should have a background in economics with an interest in digital finance and foreign affairs. The position requires strong research skills, experience in organizing programs and events, strong social media capabilities, excellent administrative and communication skills, superior writing ability, extraordinary attention to detail, and a proven aptitude for managing the day-to-day logistics of a fast-paced Center. The successful candidate for this position will be committed to the Atlantic Council's core mission to renew the Atlantic community. The successful candidate will also be enthusiastic about finding pragmatic solutions to pressing global economic challenges. Finally, the candidate will have a desire to excel in the position and advance in the organization. This position is based in our Washington, DC, headquarters, requiring a minimum of 4 days per week in office. The Atlantic Council offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, education, and organizational equity, with offers from $25.49 to $28.37 per hour. Applications submitted by December 5, 2025, will be prioritized for consideration. Job Responsibilities * Conduct in-depth research for GeoEconomics Center's trackers and research projects; * Manage program contacts, program metrics, and social media; * Draft correspondence and manage logistics for program events and activities; * Take notes and write briefings on events/hearings attended; * Assist in the strategic planning of meetings and workshops; * Help draft and edit policy briefs and reports; * Support communications strategy around major conferences and events.
$25.5-28.4 hourly 2d ago
Project Assistant
National Older Worker Career Center
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
ID: NPSLWCF-001-007 Program: NPS Wage/Hr: $55.00 Hours/Week: 25 Minimum Age: 55 For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the National Park Service (NPS). These experienced professionals provide administrative expertise, facilities management, natural and cultural resource planning, and a broad array of other professional skills that support the National Park Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Qualifications: MA/MS Degree with minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in park management and leadership Management of a large organization in conservation/outdoor recreation Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint Duties: The Project Assistant will provide correspondence and inquiry support for the Land and Water Conservation Program Team. To help the LWCF program to better serve its state partners and to help modernize the LWCF program, research federal and state grant program requirements, and determine effectiveness of state programs LWCF implementation. 45% Assist with research for program and policy research projects. 20% Provide internal and external responses to support state partners and on standard operating procedures. 20% Facilitate meeting conversations, send out reminders, and provide notes to stakeholders. 15% Other: Travel Requirements: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties. Overnight travel: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties. Air travel anticipated: Periodic travel to Washington DC and other regional offices as needed to carry out the duties. Physical requirements: Normal office environment activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.
$55 hourly 28d ago
Project Assistant - Lorton, VA
Quanta Services Inc. 4.6
Project assistant job in Lorton, VA
About Us Are you passionate about creating sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of our communities? At InfraSource, we're looking for forward-thinking problem solvers ready to make a real impact. Join us to collaborate with industry leaders, leverage cutting-edge technology, and drive projects that matter. Let's build a brighter, more connected world together. About this Role At InfraSource IFS, we're looking for a Project Assistant to join our dynamic Lorton, VA team. This role provides essential administrative and technical support to ensure smooth project execution. You'll work closely with project managers, coordinators and field teams, leveraging your organizational skills and proficiency with technology to keep projects on track. What You'll Do * Perform accurate data entry for project records * Assist with As-Built design preparation and updates using Bluebeam software * Support timecard review and approval processes for field crews * Prepare and process project administrative paperwork * Maintain organized physical and electronic filing systems for project documents * Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely submission of project deliverables * Review subcontractor invoices to confirm production and accurate accounting * Develop, maintain, and update program and project documentation * Maintain customer contact to obtain project-specific information * Ensure compliance with project-specific documentation and contract requirements * Provide general administrative support and other duties as assigned by management What You'll Bring * High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred * 0-2 years' experience in the Utility sector preferred * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Familiarity with Bluebeam software for document review and markup * Excellent organizational and communication skills * Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines * Ability to sit for sustained periods and perform standard office tasks What You'll Get * Paid on-the-job technical and professional training * Defined career path for future growth * Competitive wages and industry-leading benefits including Retirement Plan This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
$44k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Project Assistant
a Prentice Ray & Associates LLC
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
Full PBRB HSPD-12 Clearance The Project Assistant performs various administrative and project managementfunctions in support of the PBRB. The requirements and tasks outlined areexpected to be adhered to and performed without deviation unless specificallydirected otherwise by the Executive Director. R equirements · At least three years of experience working on a team or inan office environment under the guidance of a Project Manager/Leader · Able to work with minimal supervision; demonstrates abilityto work independently · Able to effectively multi-task and balance competingpriorities, using independent judgement to prioritize workload · Possess technical skills and proficient in the use of Adobe,Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint and all Google applications · Maintains a high level of professionalism andconfidentiality while handling all PBRB Matters. Tasks and Major Responsibilities · Schedules meetings, books meeting rooms, and ensures meeting materials are readily available for attendees; prepares and distributes meeting minutes; receives complementary materials from realty services support contractors to complete meeting minute files · Coordinates travel arrangements including booking travel tickets and settlement of related expenses; prepares travel reimbursement forms for Board and staff; maintains complete filing system of all trips · Collects and records time attendance for the Board electronically; able to maintain accurate and current time records · Updates project files as necessary and distributes to PBRB team and other stakeholders; · maintains familiarity with required inputs and outputs for each project phase; able to provide project status with little effort · Maintains filing systems in accordance with NARA guidelines, provides support to PBRB staff on how to properly locate and file documents using appropriate naming conventions · Assists the Executive Officer with development and updating of the Standard Operating · Procedure manual, recommends updates as necessary to maintain a current record of PBRB functions and activities · Assists the Executive Officer in drafting and updating content for the public website, presentations and other mission documents · Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director in support of the mission of the PBRB
$35k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Assistant
A Prentice Ray & Associates LLC
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
Full PBRB HSPD-12 Clearance The Project Assistant performs various administrative and project management functions in support of the PBRB. The requirements and tasks outlined are expected to be adhered to and performed without deviation unless specifically directed otherwise by the Executive Director. R equirements · At least three years of experience working on a team or in an office environment under the guidance of a Project Manager/Leader · Able to work with minimal supervision; demonstrates ability to work independently · Able to effectively multi-task and balance competing priorities, using independent judgement to prioritize workload · Possess technical skills and proficient in the use of Adobe, Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint and all Google applications · Maintains a high level of professionalism and confidentiality while handling all PBRB Matters. Tasks and Major Responsibilities · Schedules meetings, books meeting rooms, and ensures meeting materials are readily available for attendees; prepares and distributes meeting minutes; receives complementary materials from realty services support contractors to complete meeting minute files · Coordinates travel arrangements including booking travel tickets and settlement of related expenses; prepares travel reimbursement forms for Board and staff; maintains complete filing system of all trips · Collects and records time attendance for the Board electronically; able to maintain accurate and current time records · Updates project files as necessary and distributes to PBRB team and other stakeholders; · maintains familiarity with required inputs and outputs for each project phase; able to provide project status with little effort · Maintains filing systems in accordance with NARA guidelines, provides support to PBRB staff on how to properly locate and file documents using appropriate naming conventions · Assists the Executive Officer with development and updating of the Standard Operating · Procedure manual, recommends updates as necessary to maintain a current record of PBRB functions and activities · Assists the Executive Officer in drafting and updating content for the public website, presentations and other mission documents · Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director in support of the mission of the PBRB
$35k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager Assistant
Pyrovio
Project assistant job in Frederick, MD
This Project Management Assistant position provides support to Project Managers who oversee projects within the Electrical Transmission industry. On site 3-5 day a week. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Prepare project bid packages Respond to bidder RFI's Interface with bidder/ contractor personnel Attend job kickoff and walk down meetings Assist in the development of project schedules using established software systems Gather, organize and validate data for project financial forecasts Input data into various programs and maintain various cost and forecasting reports Assist in the development of cash flow/ forecast plans/ budgets using established software systems Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards Document and provide regular communication on project cost, schedule and risk status to project team members, stakeholders and public Participate in project status meetings Coordinate the execution of internal and field checklists Assist with other project management support tasks as needed Required Qualifications: High level of interpersonal skills High level of organization skills High attention to detail Able to efficiently multitask Proficient in MS Suite of software Valid driver's license Experience in the Construction Industry Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management or construction management from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience Desired Qualifications Experience with Primavera P6 Experience in the electrical transmission industry
$33k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Project Administrator
Clark Construction Group, LLC 4.7
Project assistant job in Landover, MD
We are looking for a Project Administrator to join our EPC office. The ideal candidate is well-organized, adaptable, and an active thinker who always seeks the best approach. The Project Administrator must be able to work independently and enjoy the administrative challenges of supporting a diverse team. **Responsibilities** + Process and onboard all trade craft employees nationally + Create, update, and maintain reports + Document Control (Scanning/Uploading documents) + General Office Management + Answering phones + Maintain and order office supplies + Other duties as assigned **Qualifications** + Bilingual Spanish a plus + 1-3 Years of administration. Experience working on large scale construction project in a similar role is a plus + Experience in union contracts a plus + Commitment to maintaining data accuracy and timeliness in processing and delivery. + Ability to manage multiple projects with overlapping deadlines and utilizing resources appropriately + Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically MS Excel and MS Word + Able to work well with others, take directions, and work independently The salary for this position is $60,000 - $65,000 per year. The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. **The Physical Side of the Role:** Given that a good portion of your day will be spent at a desk, you should be comfortable with prolonged periods of focused work, whether it's collaborating with colleagues, analyzing data, or developing strategies. The role demands effective communication and sharp visual acuity for reviewing complex documents and performing detailed computer work. While there are times for quiet concentration, you'll also be expected to move actively throughout the office and travel occasionally to various locations, including dynamic construction sites, utilizing different modes of transportation. The ability to lift and move objects up to 10 pounds regularly, and up to 25 pounds on occasion (think a box of files or small office equipment), is also required. **Your Work Environment:** Your primary workspace will be in our professional office, which has a typical, quiet-to-moderate noise and light levels. As part of your work, you may also be required to visit active construction sites. These environments are naturally more dynamic and can include exposure to outdoor weather conditions, louder noise, and moving equipment. Your safety is our top priority, and you'll be expected to follow Clark Construction's safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations. **Our High-Performing Culture:** This is a demanding, high-performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines. Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time-sensitive matters or emergencies. You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively. Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team. **A Drug Free Workplace:** Clark promotes a drug free workplace. A pre-employment drug "fitness for duty" screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug "fitness for duty" tests. Clark Construction Group is one of the largest building and infrastructure companies in the United States. Our portfolio spans every major building market, from public to private, corporate to cultural, education to entertainment, and the infrastructure connecting it all - power, transportation, water, and roadways. Since 1906, we've been delighting and delivering value to our clients and project partners, providing diverse opportunities for our team, and strengthening the communities where we live. With offices strategically located across the country, we pride ourselves on being a local builder with national reach. Learn more about Clark Construction (*********************************** . There is a sense of camaraderie that comes with delivering impactful projects as a team. It creates a sense of humility and fosters pride in the work we do. At Clark, we are proud to build what matters, together. Learn more about careers at Clark (****************************************** . Find even more opportunities with the Clark Group, our collection of companies - delivering construction and asset solutions for clients across the United States. Clark Group's capabilities span the entire asset lifecycle - from project development and financing to construction and facility maintenance. **_Asset Solutions_** **Altura Associates (********************************************* **Coda** **Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate (************************************************ **S2N Technology Group** _Building & Infrastructure_ **Atkinson Construction (*********************************************** **Shirley Contracting Company** **C3M Power Systems (************************************************** **_Equal Opportunity Employer_** Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug-free workplace. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email ************************************ or call ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. **_Authorization to Work_** Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer: Clark Construction Group, LLC, (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark Construction promotes a drug-free workplace.
$60k-65k yearly 50d ago
Financial Project Coordinator
Premier Group 4.5
Project assistant job in Lanham, MD
Premier Group Services Inc. in Lanham, MD is on the lookout for a talented communicator with excellent tech skills and outstanding problem-solving abilities! If you fit this description, we have an exciting opportunity as a full-time remote Financial Project Coordinator just for you. In this project management role, you have the opportunity to enjoy competitive hourly pay ranging from $26.00 - $33.00. Take control of your future - click "Apply" and start your journey with us! THE INS AND OUTS OF BECOMING OUR FINANCIAL PROJECT COORDINATOR THE SCHEDULE: This remote manager role works 8 hours daily, Monday through Friday. YOUR ROLE: As a remote Financial Project Coordinator in our accounting and management consulting firm, your responsibilities include overseeing financial audits for regulatory compliance, providing insights to clients on transitioning to new accounting regulations, uncovering irregularities in forensic accounting investigations, and participating in business development activities. Each day presents distinct challenges, allowing you to broaden your expertise and consistently effectuate a meaningful impact alongside our project management team. OUR REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree with 1+ years of substantial experience OR Associate's degree with 3+ years of experience In-depth understanding and experience with accounting, audit, proposal writing Expanded experience with accounting/audit/tax/ software (QuickBooks Online, QB Desktop, Advance Flow, Drake, etc.) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, etc.) and other relevant software JOIN OUR ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT CONSULTING FIRM Premier Group Services Inc. (PGS) is a full-service certified public accounting and management consulting firm. We provide financial-related audits, accounting support, and related services for a diverse client pool, including federal, state, and local governments. Our mission is "Trust that's our Bottom Line". We prioritize the success of our team members by creating a culture that promotes work/life balance, fosters professional development, and encourages teamwork. We're a dynamic organization, large enough to provide unique career opportunities, yet small enough to ensure personal attention to your professional growth. If you are seeking a dynamic organization that values you, we want to hear from you! We value efficiency and professionalism in every aspect of our operations, including our hiring process. Our streamlined 3-minute initial application process ensures that talented individuals like yourself can easily take the first step toward joining our team of project managers. Take advantage of this opportunity by applying now!
$26-33 hourly 60d+ ago
Major Warranty Campaigns Project Intern - Siemens Energy Intern
Siemens Energy
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
About the Role District of Columbia Washington Company Siemens Energy, Inc. Organization Siemens Energy Business Unit n/a Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Student (Not Yet Graduated) A Snapshot of Your Day SGRE is currently seeking highly talented and motivated candidates for an Internship in Project Management. The intern will work together with a multi-disciplinary group to support the execution of campaign work throughout our North America Region. The focus will be on learning project management, identifying opportunities for improvement in operational efficiency, resource optimization, and cost reduction. The intern will assist the team involved in the management process groups, controlling phases, and keeping stakeholders informed with a focus on safety cost, time, and quality. How You'll Make an Impact * Support planning, execution, and monitoring of warranty projects with internal and external stakeholders * Assist in implementing project management guidelines, developing project plans, and defining project scope and deliverables * Collaborate with global teams on budgeting, resource allocation, and process improvements * Track project performance, identify risks, and ensure adherence to schedules and budgets * Provide regular updates to management and contribute to contractual matters with vendors and clients * Foster a high-performance culture through teamwork, leadership, and continuous improvement using lean methodology What You Bring * Junior or Senior pursuing a bachelor's in business administration, engineering, project management, or other related degrees. * Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.2 GPA and have relevant prior work experience * Fundamental principles of project management * Skilled in MS Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Power BI. * Strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams are essential. Experience with data analysis or project management tools is a plus, as is the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. * Adaptability and problem-solving are essential, enabling you to navigate shifting priorities and support operational excellence within the team. Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers. About the Team This position reports to the Major Warranty Projects PMO Team under the North America Wind Power Onshore Operations Warranty Department, which is accountable for managing the execution of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy's warranty project obligations in a structured project landscape. The intern will ensure adherence to PM guidelines and operation standards as outlined in our Major Projects Operating Model. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: ******************************************** Rewards * Relevant work experience, aligned with your field of study. * Development opportunities - Executive speaker series, development workshops, and mentorship. * Supportive work culture. * Housing stipend for relocation more than 50 miles outside of our home office in Orlando, FL. ************************************ Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. Click here to read more.
$43k-56k yearly est. 7d ago
Project Coordinator, IOM
Plan International 4.6
Project assistant job in Middletown, MD
The Organisation Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children's rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge. For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries. We won't stop until we are all equal. Plan started working in Egypt in 1981 and has a presence in five of the 27 governorates in which the country including Greater Cairo, Alexandria, and Upper Egypt, Plan started working in Egypt in 1981 and has a presence in ten of the 27 governorates in which the country including Greater Cairo, Alexandria, Damietta, Aswan and Assuit. Plan international Egypt implements programmes designed to enable communities to improve the lives of the most marginalised children and their families. Plan Egypt's Country Strategy focuses on five strategic objectives. Through a five-interconnected, gender transformative and context-fit country objectives, PIE intends along with the various stakeholders at all levels to continue delivering positive and transformative changes so that "Children, especially girls, and young people grow up in an enabling environment, realizing their rights and contributing in both development and humanitarian settings as active agents of change". Role Purpose The purpose of the role is to manage the project, while ensuring a seamless integration and quality of deliverables in line with the Country Strategy and This role will work on… * Contributing to Refugees children at risk receive protection-oriented assistance and necessary care coordinated and delivered by specialized partners. * Improving capacity of refugees and vulnerable host community children, aged 8 to 14, to understand protection risks and violations, especially in relation child marriage and child labour * Provision of psychosocial support services group and individual sessions for identified cases and children at risk Background of the Project The project is designed to be implemented over a period of 20 months to support and protect 2000 migrants, refugees and host communities from trafficking, exploitation and abuse 60%, 20%, 20% respectively. The project's core strategy involves several activities that focus on protecting the target groups and enhance their resilience through case management, MHPSS, material assistance for food and clothes, legal counselling sessions, safe sheltering and referral of cases to medical, legal, sheltering and vocational training services. Thus, the project was designed with a main specific objective of Provision of specialized protection services to 2,000 beneficiaries from refugees, migrants, and host communities. (60% migrants, 20% refugees, and 20% host community), and a set of interrelated activities under 2 main program outputs: Program Output 1: Enhanced community participation to create a resilient and inclusive environment for 2000 migrants, refugees and host communities in Alexandria and Greater cairo . Program Output 2: Increased accessibility of 2000 beneficiaries to access essential services in Alexandria and Greater Cairo. SCOPE The post holder will report to GC and Delta Program Area Manager , the Project coordinator is entitled to plan, manage, and monitor the to address the critical protection needs of forcibly displaced and stateless children in Egypt by implementing a comprehensive set of activities that focus on community engagement, case management, mental health support, and capacity building. Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) * Understands and puts into practice the responsibilities under Safeguarding and GEI policies and Plan International's Code of Conduct (CoC), ensuring that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures. * Ensures that Humanitarian Program staff are properly inducted on and understands their role in upholding Plan International's safeguarding and GEI policies; * Ensures that Plan International's global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in project design, during implementation and as principles applied in day-to-day work of Programme team; * Ensures that Plan Egypt contributes to Plan International's global efforts to ensure safeguarding and GEI, including making sure that relevant reporting and data are submitted. Please click here to view and download the JD Location: Greater Cairo Program Area, Maadi. With frequest visits to Alex. Type of Role: Fixed term contract Reports to: Greater Cairo and Delta Program Area Manager Closing Date: 29/12/2025 This role requires 100% working from the office and the vacancy is open to Egyptian Nationals only Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for. We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas. We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls' rights and inclusion. Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures. Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.
$49k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Coordinator
Fastsigns 4.1
Project assistant job in Lorton, VA
Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Bonus based on performance * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development Job Description: At FASTSIGNS of Springfield, we are seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and growing relationships with our valued national clients, planning, executing, and closing our installation work. A project coordinator is always interested in proactive improvement of our processes, adherence to said processes, and training and coaching teammates on their journey. This is a FULL TIME position, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Check out more about us here: ************************************************** Key Responsibilities: * Project Planning: Oversee signage projects from design to installation, creating clear plans that outline objectives, timelines, tasks, and resources. * Resource & Budget Management: Manage project resources and budgets to achieve objectives and maximize profitability. * Risk Management: Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies, including contingency planning. * Communication & Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with clients, sales, and contractors, serving as the main communication contact to ensure aligned expectations. * Leadership & Team Management: Lead and motivate project teams, handle personnel selection and training, and make necessary reassignments. * Quality Assurance & Progress Monitoring: Conduct site inspections, monitor progress and quality standards, and hold status meetings. * Documentation & Reporting: Ensure timely completion of project documents, update systems, and report status to stakeholders. * Project Closure & Evaluation: Oversee project completion, hand over deliverables, and conduct evaluations to improve future processes. * Other Duties: Support marketing events, back up the General Manager and Sales Team, and perform other assigned tasks. Qualifications: * Demonstrated Initiative and self motivated. * Proven experience in project management, construction, customer service, or a related field. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. * Ability to manage multiple client accounts and prioritize effectively. * Proficiency with CRM software and other electronic business tools (g-suite). Benefits: * Competitive salary with performance-based incentives, bonus and commissions. * Health, dental, and vision insurance. * 401K and 401K matching * Personal Time Off and Holiday Pay. * Opportunities for professional development and career growth. * Supportive and dynamic work environment.
$41k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Spring Intern: Critical Threats Project - Iran and Middle East
Internship Listingsamerican Enterprise Institute
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
The Critical Threats Project (CTP), led by Senior Fellow Frederick W. Kagan, tracks and analyzes current and emerging challenges to American national security in concert with its partner organization the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Interns will support analysis of the ongoing Israel-Hamas War, Iran's Axis of Resistance, and Iranian regional activities and domestic politics. Interns will be responsible for monitoring regional media, translating, assisting with and conducting research, orally briefing analysis, and contributing to CTP's daily Iran Update. The internship includes educational modules for developing intelligence analysis tradecraft. Qualifications Strong writing, analytical, and critical thinking skills are required. Previous research experience, specifically related to the Middle East, is highly preferred. The ability to work both in a team and independently is required. A demonstrated interest in international relations, Iran, the Middle East, and defense policy is required. Openness to constructive feedback is required. Initiative, dedication to CTP's mission, a strong work ethic, and creativity are highly valued. The ability to read and conduct research in regional languages (including Turkish, Kurdish, Persian, Arabic, or Hebrew) is highly desired but not required. Candidates who can intern 40 hours per week in-person are preferred. Hours must spring within normal business hours in Eastern Time from Monday through Friday. Please include your weekly availability for the position in your cover letter. About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation's leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI's internship program runs for 12 weeks and all related programming will take place in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for additional information about the program. The start dates for the spring program are: January 13 th and January 20 th . We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
$33k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Project Engineer Intern
Gcs-Sigal
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
Project Engineering Internship (Summer 2026) GCS-SIGAL is built on teamwork, with teams built on a foundation of a passion for construction, taking ownership of the success of our projects, and empowering everyone on our team to make meaningful contributions to our work. If you have the desire to join a growing, results-oriented organization, you will love building your career at GCS-SIGAL. Position Overview At GCS-SIGAL the role of an Intern is to support the project manager, superintendent, and marketing team in the successful completion and financial outcome of a construction management project. Position Functions • Creatively solve challenging issues that arise on our projects with a positive attitude and in an ethical manner • Communicate clearly and effectively to clients and subcontractors on the status of the project • Receive, review, and process change orders from sub-contractors • Accurately and thoroughly prepare subcontractor bids and work scopes • Process submittals and RFI's • Post and update drawings/contract documents • Assist with the creation of a project plan • Maintain safety requirements at all times • Assist in the development of the initial schedule, site logistics, and phasing plans • Assist in project approach; project team coordination (goal setting, responsibility, etc.) • Assist with client-related items (billing procedures/change orders/monthly reports/financial reporting, etc.) Experience/Education • Pursuing a BS or MS Degree in Construction, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field Personal Strengths •Passionate about finding creative solutions • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong attention to detail • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs • Eagerness to participate and learn
$43k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Engineer Intern
GCS-Sigal
Project assistant job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionProject Engineering Internship (Summer 2026) GCS-SIGAL is built on teamwork, with teams built on a foundation of a passion for construction, taking ownership of the success of our projects, and empowering everyone on our team to make meaningful contributions to our work. If you have the desire to join a growing, results-oriented organization, you will love building your career at GCS-SIGAL. Position Overview At GCS-SIGAL the role of an Intern is to support the project manager, superintendent, and marketing team in the successful completion and financial outcome of a construction management project. Position Functions • Creatively solve challenging issues that arise on our projects with a positive attitude and in an ethical manner • Communicate clearly and effectively to clients and subcontractors on the status of the project • Receive, review, and process change orders from sub-contractors • Accurately and thoroughly prepare subcontractor bids and work scopes • Process submittals and RFI's • Post and update drawings/contract documents • Assist with the creation of a project plan • Maintain safety requirements at all times • Assist in the development of the initial schedule, site logistics, and phasing plans • Assist in project approach; project team coordination (goal setting, responsibility, etc.) • Assist with client-related items (billing procedures/change orders/monthly reports/financial reporting, etc.) Experience/Education • Pursuing a BS or MS Degree in Construction, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field Personal Strengths •Passionate about finding creative solutions • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong attention to detail • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs • Eagerness to participate and learn Powered by JazzHR LM2apl8xPS
$43k-56k yearly est. 9d ago
Project Engineer Intern
Em Structural LLC
Project assistant job in Arlington, VA
Job Description Job Overview: EM Structural is looking for a Project Engineer I who wants to be part of a growing team of engineers, works well on a team, and is self-motivated. As a Project Engineer Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and practical skills in engineering project management and execution. You will work closely with experienced project managers and engineers on ongoing projects, assisting in various project-related tasks and gaining valuable insight into the engineering profession. Key responsibilities include: Project Support: Provide support to project managers and engineers in the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects. Documentation: Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, including drawings, specifications, reports, and other project deliverables. Technical Tasks: Conduct technical tasks such as research, data collection, analysis, and calculations under the guidance of senior engineers. Coordination: Coordinate project activities, resources, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives. Field Work: Participate in site visits, inspections, and surveys to gain practical experience and exposure to project implementation. Client Interaction: Interact with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders to provide updates, address inquiries, and support project communication efforts. Learning and Development: Take advantage of learning opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills in engineering concepts, project management practices, and industry standards. Qualifications: Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field. Strong academic background with coursework in civil, mechanical, electrical, or related engineering disciplines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Prior internship or work experience in engineering or construction-related fields is a plus but not required. Enthusiasm for learning and a desire to gain practical experience in engineering project management. Benefit: Hands-on experience and exposure to real-world engineering projects. Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field. Opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to practical engineering tasks. Networking opportunities with industry professionals and peers. Potential for future employment opportunities within the company based on performance and availability. EM Structural is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
$31k-41k yearly est. 15d ago

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