Assistant Electrical Project Manager (Data Center & Commercial)

Elite Executive Solutions LLC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation (DOE)

Comprehensive benefits package

Mentorship from experienced leaders

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Elite Executive Solutions LLC in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support data center and commercial construction projects with a leading electrical contractor. The role offers hands-on growth toward a Project Manager position through mentorship and exposure to complex electrical work.

You will assist with planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and documentation, while coordinating with field and office teams to keep projects on track and within budget.

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

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Leadership aspiration

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.