Data Center Project Assistant Manager – Onsite

System One, Inc.; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

System One, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a data center project in Shreveport, Louisiana.

This 12-month contract role is onsite, supporting the Project Manager from mobilization through turnover, and coordinating with general contractors, engineers, and vendors to hit milestones. You will assist with scheduling, cost tracking, and change management while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years supporting data center or large-scale construction projects.
• Experience as Assistant PM, Project Engineer, or Construction Coordinator.
• Strong grasp of schedules, budgets, costs, and contractor coordination.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, or similar tools.
• Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering or equivalent construction experience; PMP/OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in the execution of large-scale Data Center construction projects from mobilization through completion and turnover.
• Assist with daily construction activities, project planning, scheduling, and coordination of site operations.
• Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, engineering teams, vendors, and suppliers to support project milestones.
• Monitor project schedules, construction progress, and deliverables to identify potential delays or execution challenges.
• Assist with project cost tracking, budget monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Support the review and management of change orders, RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, and project documentation.
• Track project milestones, action items, and outstanding deliverables to ensure timely completion.
• Participate in construction meetings, contractor coordination meetings, and project progress reviews.
• Assist in identifying and resolving construction issues impacting cost, schedule, quality, or project execution.
• Coordinate with project controls, procurement, engineering, HSE, and quality teams to support construction activities.
• Maintain accurate project reports, meeting minutes, schedules, and documentation.
• Support material procurement, equipment deliveries, logistics, and subcontractor coordination.
• Assist with construction quality inspections, punch list management, commissioning coordination, and final project turnover.
• Support the Project Manager with client communication, stakeholder updates, and overall project reporting.
• Ensure construction activities align with project safety standards, quality requirements, and contractual obligations.

Skills

Construction management

Schedule & cost tracking

Contractor coordination

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering or related

OSHA 30 or PMP certification

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

System One, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a data center project in Shreveport, Louisiana.

This 12-month contract role is onsite, supporting the Project Manager from mobilization through turnover, and coordinating with general contractors, engineers, and vendors to hit milestones. You will assist with scheduling, cost tracking, and change management while maintaining safety and quality standards.