Assistant Project Manager

Welcome to the City of Grand Rapids, a vibrant and growing community in the heart of Michigan. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Assistant Project Manager to join our team and help us continue to shape and improve our city. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, working on projects that have a direct impact on our residents and visitors. We are looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and has a passion for project management. If you have the necessary qualifications and a desire to make a difference in our city, we encourage you to apply.

1. Assist the Project Manager in planning, organizing, and overseeing various projects in the City of Grand Rapids.
2. Conduct research and gather data to support project planning and decision-making processes.
3. Collaborate with project team members to develop project schedules, budgets, and timelines.
4. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.
5. Identify and communicate potential risks and propose solutions to mitigate them.
6. Coordinate and facilitate meetings with stakeholders and project team members.
7. Ensure all project documentation and records are accurately maintained and up-to-date.
8. Assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations for senior management and other stakeholders.
9. Act as a liaison between project team members, contractors, and vendors.
10. Support the implementation of project plans and strategies to meet project objectives.
11. Assist in the procurement process for project materials, services, and equipment.
12. Maintain a thorough understanding of project scope, goals, and objectives to ensure alignment with the City's overall vision and goals.
13. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure effective project coordination and communication.
14. Conduct quality control checks to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.
15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the project team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Project Manager in Grand Rapids, MI, USA is between $50,000 to $70,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry, experience level, and company size.

Grand Rapids is a Michigan city on the Grand River, east of Lake Michigan. On the outskirts, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has a tropical conservatory and multiple gardens. Its art collection includes works by Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore and Ai Weiwei. Downtown, the Grand Rapids Art Museum spotlights Michigan artists in its rotating shows. Grand Rapids is known for many breweries dotted around town.