Assistant Project Manager (Data Center Construction & Controls)

Jset; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Professional Development and Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exposure to Large-Scale Data Center &

Mission-Critical Projects

Job summary

JSET Automated Technologies seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support data center, controls, and mission-critical infrastructure projects in Columbus, OH. This field-focused role works with Project Managers, Superintendents, field teams, vendors, and customers to keep projects organized and on schedule.

The position offers a clear development path for a long-term project management career, with regional travel as needed and exposure to large-scale data center projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year in construction, project coordination, project administration, field operations, or related environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver's license.
• Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field.
• Experience with Procore or similar construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with project execution and coordination.
• Track project progress, schedules, action items, and deliverables.
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Coordinate material procurement, deliveries, and logistics.
• Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
• Attend project meetings and communicate project updates.
• Maintain documentation in Procore and other project management systems.
• Coordinate with field teams, vendors, subcontractors, and customers.
• Assist with project closeout and turnover activities.
• Participate in jobsite visits and field coordination efforts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field

Valid driver's license

Tools

Procore

Job description

Assistant Project Manager (Data Center Construction & Controls)

Location: Columbus, OH
Travel: Regional Travel as Needed
Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

About JSET Automated Technologies

JSET Automated Technologies specializes in Building Automation Systems (BAS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), controls integration, and mission-critical infrastructure projects. We support complex data center and industrial projects throughout the United States and are committed to delivering quality, consistency, and operational excellence on every project.

Position Overview

JSET is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful execution of data center, controls, and mission-critical infrastructure projects.

This is a field-focused role that works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, field teams, vendors, and customers to help keep projects organized, on schedule, and moving forward.

This position offers a clear development path for individuals looking to build a long-term career in project management.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with project execution and coordination
• Track project progress, schedules, action items, and deliverables
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Coordinate material procurement, deliveries, and logistics
• Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
• Attend project meetings and communicate project updates
• Maintain documentation in Procore and other project management systems
• Coordinate with field teams, vendors, subcontractors, and customers
• Assist with project closeout and turnover activities
• Participate in jobsite visits and field coordination efforts

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of experience in construction, project coordination, project administration, field operations, or a related environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Valid driver's license

Preferred

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field
• Experience with Procore or similar construction management software
• Experience supporting project schedules, procurement, budgets, or change management
• Experience in construction, electrical, controls, automation, or low-voltage industries

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Professional Development and Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Exposure to Large-Scale Data Center and Mission-Critical Projects

Work Environment

• Primarily field-based role supporting active construction sites
• Frequent interaction with Project Managers, Superintendents, field teams, vendors, and customers
• Regular use of project management software and digital documentation tools
• Fast-paced environment supporting multiple projects simultaneously
• Regional travel as business needs require

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. JSET Automated Technologies does not sponsor employment visas for this position.