Assistant Project Manager – Data Center / Industrial

International Erosion Control Association; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) with company match

Vehicle allowance

Medical & dental benefits

Life and disability insurance

PTO and holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

International Erosion Control Association is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support major projects across data centers, advanced technology, industrial, aviation, and complex commercial construction. This role is ideal for an ambitious early-career construction professional who wants exposure to larger, more technically challenging projects and a defined path toward Project Manager responsibility.

The position offers a competitive base salary with a project-based bonus, employee-owned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Early-career GC/construction experience preferred.
• Background in Project Engineer, Field Engineer, or Assistant PM is welcome.
• Strong communication and organizational ability.
• Open to project travel/assignments.
• Previous data center experience is not required; interest in mission-critical/advanced-technology sector encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist PMs with project execution and coordination.
• Track RFIs, submittals, procurement, changes, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and field personnel.
• Support cost, schedule, quality, and closeout activities.
• Participate in owner, design-team, and subcontractor meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational ability

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline

Early-career construction experience preferred

Job description

A leading national design-build general contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support major projects across data centers, advanced technology, industrial, aviation, and complex commercial construction.

This role is ideal for an ambitious early-career construction professional who wants exposure to larger, more technically challenging projects and a defined path toward Project Manager responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist PMs with project execution and coordination
• Track RFIs, submittals, procurement, changes, and project documentation
• Coordinate with subcontractors and field personnel
• Support cost, schedule, quality, and closeout activities
• Participate in owner, design-team, and subcontractor meetings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline
• Early-career GC/construction experience preferred
• Project Engineer, Field Engineer, and Assistant PM backgrounds welcomed
• Strong communication and organizational ability
• Open to project travel/assignments
• Previous data center experience is not required. Candidates with strong construction fundamentals who want to enter the mission-critical/advanced-technology sector 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