Data Center Project Manager - On-Site Growth Path

WEITZ-ABITAT MISSION CRITICAL; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Programs - National Network

401K, Bonus Plan

10 Paid Holidays

EAP & Mental Health Support

Employee Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits with HSA/FSA

Job summary

The Weitz Company, LLC is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for Data Center Construction in Milwaukee, WI. You will help manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget alignment on-site.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of construction PM experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and experience with project controls and subcontract management. This is an on-site, full-time role with a clear career path in project management.

Qualifications

• Education: industry-related college degree required or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 2–5 years construction project management experience required.
• LEAN principles experience desired; OSHA 10 or 30 preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Data center construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Profitably manages a small project individually, or a larger project with a Project Manager’s oversight.
• Assists with creating and updating the project schedule.
• Negotiates, issues and executes subcontract and vendor change orders within delegated authority.
• Prices and negotiates owner change orders within delegated authority.
• Approves subcontractor and vendor pay applications.
• Assists in the preconstruction and buy-out processes.
• Drafts accurate scopes of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements.
• Assists in the preparation and implementation of the project plan and updates.
• Monitors material and equipment deliveries/shipping commitments to ensure project team is aware of status and potential project schedule impacts.
• Ensures subcontract agreements and amendments are issued and follow up if necessary.
• Understands contract terms and obligations to ensure work in progress is within scope.
• Assists in the resolution of issues with subcontractors, vendors, architects and owners.
• Contributes to ensuring project completion is on time or ahead of schedule and with the expected level of profitability.
• Oversees RFI process if necessary; coordinates with project team; verifies impact and pricing.
• Completes monthly project status reports (MPSR), owner billings and financial risk assessments.
• Assists with project proposals and presentations as requested.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Industry-related college degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Procore

Job description

The Weitz Company, LLC is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for Data Center Construction in Milwaukee, WI. You will help manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget alignment on-site.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of construction PM experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and experience with project controls and subcontract management. This is an on-site, full-time role with a clear career path in project management.