Assistant Project Manager

Overview

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the planning, coordination, and delivery of mission-critical data center projects. This role assists project leadership and field teams in managing schedules, costs, documentation, and quality across highly technical environments. The APM plays a key role in supporting onsite coordination, subcontractor management, and client reporting while developing the skills required for long-term growth in data center project management.

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Key Responsibilities

• Support safe execution of mission-critical construction activities

• Maintain accurate project documentation, logs, and reports

• Assist with cost tracking, budget updates, and procurement activities

• Support preconstruction efforts, including bid packages and subcontractor coordination

• Participate in project meetings and assist with milestone tracking and client updates

• Manage core project workflows such as RFIs, submittals, and pay applications

• Assist with schedule updates and coordination of trade activities

• Support quality control efforts, particularly related to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems

• Assist with change management documentation and subcontractor coordination

• Support commissioning and turnover activities, including as-built documentation and closeout packages

• Collaborate closely with field supervision, and site operations throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred

• Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

• 2–5 years of experience in commercial or mission-critical construction

• Exposure to data center, industrial, or high-tech facilities preferred (not required)

• Experience working with a commercial general contractor strongly preferred