Assistant Project Manager

Megawatt Construction, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Megawatt Construction, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support planning, coordination, and delivery of data hall fit-out projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes.

This role requires a proactive individual with experience in construction project coordination and collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates bring at least two years of construction coordination experience, strong communication, and proficiency with project management tools; PMP certification

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years in construction project coordination.
• PMP certification or equivalent is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and completion of data hall fit-out projects.
• Maintain project documentation including contracts, change orders, submittals, RFIs.
• Assist in developing and managing project budgets and schedules.
• Support quality control processes and ensure compliance with standards.
• Identify risks and help develop mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate communication among project teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
• Conduct regular site visits and provide updates to senior management.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore

Prolog

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Assistant Project Manager for Megawatt Construction will support the planning, execution, and completion of data hall fit-out projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a proactive individual with experience in construction project coordination and a strong ability to collaborate with various stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Project Coordination: Assist in managing all phases of data hall fit-out projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Documentation Management: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, change orders, submittals, and RFIs.
• Budget & Schedule Support: Assist in developing and managing project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are completed within financial and time constraints.
• Quality Assurance: Support the implementation and adherence to quality control processes, ensuring all work complies with industry standards, codes, and client specifications.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
• Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate communication among project teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure alignment and address any issues promptly.
• Site Visits: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety, providing updates to senior management as needed.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address challenges and ensure project success.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction processes, including MEP systems, and familiarity with data center infrastructure.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in construction project coordination or related roles, preferably within the data center or commercial construction industry.
• Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is advantageous.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with project management software such as Procore or Prolog is a plus.