Assistant Project Manager - Data Center
Assistant Project Manager - Data Center ConstructionExperience Level: 5+ YearsIndustry: Mission-Critical / Data CentersEmployer: Top-tier General Contractor with National FootprintOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data center projects for some of the most recognized technology clients in the world. This is a high-visibility role within a company that is growing rapidly in the data center market and investing heavily in its people.This position offers hands-on exposure to complex construction systems, elite clients, and a leadership team with a proven track record in this space. If you're looking to sharpen your skills, accelerate your career, and be part of a contractor with a strong long-term trajectory in data centers, this is a standout opportunity.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of data center construction projectsAssist with subcontractor buyout, scope review, and contract administrationTrack and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document controlCoordinate with superintendents to align schedule, sequencing, and field executionParticipate in schedule updates, cost tracking, and budget reportingInterface with owners, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholdersHelp ensure compliance with quality, safety, and commissioning requirements typical of mission-critical facilitiesContribute to project closeout, turnover, and lessons-learned processesQualifications5+ years of experience in commercial construction with a general contractorPrior exposure to data centers, mission-critical, industrial, or complex MEP-driven projects strongly preferredSolid understanding of construction documents, subcontracts, schedules, and cost controlsExperience working alongside project managers and superintendents on active job sitesProficiency with construction management software (Procore, Primavera/P6, MS Project, or similar)Strong communication skills and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment What Makes This Role DifferentMarquee, repeat clients in the hyperscale and mission-critical spaceExceptional opportunity to learn the data center business from experienced leadershipClear runway for advancement to Project Manager as the company continues to growExposure to technically challenging projects that elevate your resume quicklyStable backlog and a company fully committed to being a long-term leader in data center construction Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salary with performance incentivesComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)Strong support for professional growth and internal promotion