Assistant Project Manager – Data Center / Advanced Technology

International Erosion Control Association; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Project-based bonus

ESOP

401(k) match

Vehicle allowance

Mobile phone allowance

Medical & dental benefits

Life & disability insurance

PTO & holidays

Educational assistance

Career growth

Travel opportunities

Job summary

International Erosion Control Association is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support major data center, advanced technology, industrial, and mission-critical construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain experience on large, technically complex builds with long-term growth.

Responsibilities include assisting Project Managers, RFIs, submittals, procurement, cost tracking, and coordinating with field teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in construction-related field.
• Early-career construction experience preferred.
• Experience with a general contractor or design-build environment is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel or accept project assignments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project execution.
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, procurement, change management, cost tracking, and documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, field teams, design partners, and project leadership.
• Participate in project meetings and help maintain schedule and quality objectives.
• Develop toward increased project ownership and future Project Manager responsibilities.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Documentation

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

A leading national design-build general contractor is expanding its project management team and seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support major data center, advanced technology, industrial, and mission-critical construction projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career construction professional looking to build experience on large, technically complex projects with a contractor offering long-term career growth.

What You'll Do

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project execution
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, procurement, change management, cost tracking, and documentation
• Coordinate with subcontractors, field teams, design partners, and project leadership
• Participate in project meetings and help maintain schedule and quality objectives
• Develop toward increased project ownership and future Project Manager responsibilities

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree preferred, ideally in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Early-career construction experience preferred
• Experience with a general contractor or design-build environment is a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel or accept project assignments as needed

Experience in data centers is valuable but not required. Candidates coming from advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, industrial, aviation, healthcare, distribution, or other complex construction environments are encouraged to apply.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive base salary + project-based bonus opportunity
• Employee-owned company (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Vehicle + mobile phone allowances
• Comprehensive medical & dental benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• PTO + paid company holidays
• Educational assistance program
• Long-term career growth across a substantial national project pipeline
• Travel/project accommodations available for applicable assignments

This opportunity offers exposure to major projects, experienced construction leadership, and a clear path toward Project Manager-level responsibility.