Assistant Project Manager - Data Centers

LVI Associates; Barstow (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided housing

3-weeks-on, 1-week-off rotation

Mentorship from leadership

Job summary

LVI Associates is partnering with a rapidly growing general contractor to recruit an Assistant Project Manager for a landmark $1 billion hyperscale data center in West Texas.

You will support the PM team through all construction phases, coordinating subcontractors, tracking progress, and ensuring safety and quality. A fast-paced environment with strong leadership awaits, offering housing and a 3-weeks-on, 1-week-off rotation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 1–5 years of construction experience in commercial/industrial/mission-critical projects.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management of project schedules, budgets, and day-to-day construction activities.
• Support subcontractor coordination and drive accountability across the project team.
• Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and maintain accurate records and actions.
• Assist with project reporting, forecasting, and cost control efforts.
• Collaborate with superintendents and field teams to monitor progress.
• Identify and resolve issues before they impact schedule or budget.
• Support procurement and material tracking activities.
• Ensure project documentation meets company and client requirements.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related

Tools

Construction PM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is a rapidly growing general contractor that has built a strong reputation for delivering some of the most complex and technically demanding projects in the mission-critical sector. With a growing footprint across the data center market, they are currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join the team on a landmark $1 billion hyperscale data center development in West Texas.

This is an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience on one of the largest data center projects in the country while working alongside an experienced leadership team with a proven track record of delivering major mission-critical facilities.

Due to the remote project location, the company provides high-quality housing and accommodation, allowing team members to focus on project delivery while maintaining an excellent standard of living throughout the assignment. The role operates on a 3-weeks-on, 1-week-off rotation, providing the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project while benefiting from a predictable schedule and work-life balance.

The Role

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support the Project Management team throughout all phases of construction, helping coordinate subcontractors, track project progress, manage documentation, and ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and in line with project objectives.

You will gain exposure to every aspect of hyperscale data center construction, working closely with field leadership, project executives, owners, consultants, and trade partners on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of project schedules, budgets, and day-to-day construction activities.
• Support subcontractor coordination and help drive accountability across the project team.
• Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and maintain accurate meeting records and action items.
• Assist with project reporting, forecasting, and cost control efforts.
• Work closely with superintendents and field teams to monitor construction progress.
• Help identify and resolve project issues before they impact schedule or budget.
• Support procurement and material tracking activities.
• Ensure project documentation is maintained in accordance with company and client requirements.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and teamwork throughout the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 1-5 years of construction experience within commercial, industrial, mission-critical, advanced manufacturing, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and project controls.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced project environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office.
• Desire to build a long-term career in data center construction.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to work on a $1 billion hyperscale data center project.
• Exposure to one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction.
• Direct mentorship from experienced project and field leadership teams.
• Clear career progression into Project Manager and Senior Project Manager positions.
• Company-provided housing and accommodation.
• Structured 3-weeks-on, 1-week-off rotation.
• Long-term pipeline of major mission-critical projects across the United States.
• Entrepreneurial culture where strong performers are recognized and given opportunities to grow quickly.

If you're looking to accelerate your career in data center construction and want to be part of a team delivering one of the most significant projects in West Texas, we'd like to hear from you.