Assistant Electrical Project Manager (Data Center & Commercial)

Eliteexecutivesolutions; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Mentorship

Career advancement

Job summary

Elite Executive Solutions in Salt Lake City, UT seeks an Assistant Project Manager (Data Center & Commercial) to support large electrical construction projects. You will gain hands-on exposure, mentorship, and a path to a Project Manager role through practical experience.

The role emphasizes coordinating planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and documentation while collaborating with field and office teams to deliver complex data center and commercial builds.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Experience supporting commercial or mission-critical construction projects preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to advance into a Project Manager leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with planning, execution, and successful project delivery.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
• Coordinate procurement, subcontractors, and project documentation.
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Assist with contract administration and project closeout.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with field and office teams.
• Track project progress and assist with resolving project challenges.
• Support monthly billings, reporting, and financial documentation.

Skills

Electrical construction

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Leadership potential

Job description

Assistant Project Manager (Data Center & Commercial) – Salt Lake City, UT

Elite Executive Solutions is partnering with a leading electrical contractor to identify motivated Assistant Project Managers who are ready to accelerate their careers while supporting large commercial and mission-critical data center construction projects in the Salt Lake City market.

This opportunity is ideal for detail-oriented professionals looking to grow into a Project Manager role through hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to complex electrical construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with planning, execution, and successful project delivery.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
• Coordinate procurement, subcontractors, and project documentation.
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Assist with contract administration and project closeout.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with field and office teams.
• Track project progress and assist with resolving project challenges.
• Support monthly billings, reporting, and financial documentation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Experience supporting commercial or mission-critical construction projects preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to advance into a Project Manager leadership role.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation (DOE)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Mentorship from experienced construction leaders
• Outstanding career advancement opportunities

Why This Opportunity?

Utah's commercial and mission-critical construction market continues to grow rapidly, making this an exceptional opportunity for ambitious professionals looking to build a long-term career with a respected electrical contractor.