Project Assistant Jobs in Nevada

Project Assistant jobs in Nevada are concentrated in Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson, where construction, hospitality development, government contracting, and healthcare infrastructure projects generate steady demand at both entry and mid-level. Large employers with a lasting hiring presence include MGM Resorts International, AECOM, and Nevada Health Centers, each running ongoing project pipelines that require administrative and coordination support. The most in-demand specialties are construction project assistance, IT project coordination, and healthcare operations support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerQuanta Services
Top cityReno, NV
Cities hiring7
Work type100% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Electrical Project Assistant
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Electrical Project Assistant
G3 Electrical Technologies
Las Vegas, Nevada
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
$21 - $27/hr
On-Site
Associate's degree in construction management

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Bombard Electric
Assistant Electrical Construction Project Manager
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Assistant Electrical Construction Project Manager
Bombard Electric
Sparks, Nevada
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
Associate's degree in construction management
201-500

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Westwood Professional Services
Assistant Project Manager
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Assistant Project Manager
Westwood Professional Services
Las Vegas, Nevada
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Martin Harris Construction
Assistant Project Manager
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Assistant Project Manager
Martin Harris Construction
Las Vegas, Nevada
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
On-Site
51-200

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Carson City, NV
Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager
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Carson City, NV
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Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager
Carson City, NV
Carson City, NV
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$78k.32 - $110k.96/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering

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Project Assistant Jobs by City in Nevada

Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Reno
8 jobs
Las Vegas
5 jobs
Henderson
2 jobs
Elko
1 job
Minden
1 job
Sparks
1 job
North Las Vegas
1 job

Project Assistant Job Market in Nevada

A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Quanta Services
Quanta Services3 open roles
EC Source
EC Source1 open role
RAM Enterprise
RAM Enterprise1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate

What Nevada Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project assistant jobs across Nevada.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in business administration, construction management, or a related field
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or Procore
  • One or more years of administrative or project coordination experience in a professional setting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder and vendor correspondence
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and documentation simultaneously
  • Familiarity with budget tracking, purchase orders, and basic contract administration processes

Project Assistant Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project assistant in Nevada?

Most project assistant roles in Nevada require at minimum an associate degree, though a bachelor's in business administration, construction management, or a related field is increasingly preferred. Nevada does not require a state-issued license for general project assistant work, but candidates supporting construction projects benefit from familiarity with Nevada contractor licensing requirements administered through the Nevada State Contractors Board. Building proficiency in scheduling and documentation tools strengthens applications considerably.

Which companies hire project assistants in Nevada?

Companies currently hiring project assistants in Nevada include Quanta Services, EC Source, and RAM Enterprise, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Nevada's mix of large hospitality, construction, and healthcare employers means project assistant demand is spread across industries rather than concentrated in a single sector.

Which Nevada cities have the most project assistant jobs?

Reno, Las Vegas, and Henderson account for the largest share of project assistant openings in Nevada. Las Vegas drives the most volume given its scale of hospitality development, infrastructure, and healthcare construction, while Reno's growing technology and logistics corridor has made it an increasingly active market, and Henderson benefits from its proximity to major Las Vegas employers and its own municipal and healthcare projects.

Are there remote project assistant jobs in Nevada?

Yes, though they represent a smaller portion of openings since project assistants frequently support on-site teams and in-person coordination. About 0% of project assistant openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with hybrid arrangements more common than fully remote. The tasks most suited to remote work include documentation, scheduling, and reporting, while on-site presence is typically expected during active project phases.

How can I get hired as a project assistant in Nevada with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to administrative coordinator or project coordinator trainee roles at large Nevada employers such as construction firms, hospital systems, and resort development companies, which regularly bring on candidates with limited direct project experience. Organizations like Renown Health in Reno and major Las Vegas construction managers often post entry-level support roles that cross-train into project assistance. A CompTIA Project+ certification or completion of a project management fundamentals course gives candidates a concrete credential edge without requiring prior experience.

Where can I find and apply to project assistant jobs in Nevada?

You can find and apply to project assistant jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nevada openings across industries and hiring levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.

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