Project Manager Assistant Data Center

IES Electrical; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible medical-dental-vision

Short-term/Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Competitive pay + PTO

Job summary

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, in Lubbock, TX, seeks a full-time Assistant Project Manager-Data Center to assist the Project Manager in delivering safe, on-schedule, on-budget projects.

You will coordinate planning, staffing, and procurement, communicate with clients and contractors, track costs, and support safety and compliance across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree engineering, construction management, or related degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
• 2 to 5 years recent experience in construction processes, design coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and project administration.
• Proficient computer (Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel) and construction management software skills.
• Ability to travel and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Strong communication and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists Project Manager with planning, organizing, and staffing field positions.
• Supports project objectives, policies, and performance standards within guidelines.
• Maintains communication with clients, architects/engineers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Monitors progress to ensure on-schedule delivery and budget adherence.
• Assists in identifying issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Represents company in meetings and supports labor planning and coordination.
• Contributes to financial tracking, invoicing review, and forecasting.
• Maintains project documentation: submittals, RFIs, change orders, minutes, reports.
• Assists with procurement of materials and subcontractors aligned with schedules.
• Supports safety policies on all projects.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication skills

Time management

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

Tools

MS Office

Construction management software

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Assistant Project Manager-Data Center, Lubbock, Texas.

Job Summary

Assists Project Manager with overall management and coordination of one or more construction projects in delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with company standards and client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning, organizing, and staffing key field positions in coordination with regional department heads, superintendents, and construction managers
• Supports the establishment and implementation of project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within corporate guidelines
• Maintains regular communication with clients, architects/engineers (A/E), vendors, and subcontractors to help facilitate project progress
• Monitors construction progress through coordination with the on-site Superintendent to help ensure project is delivered on schedule and within budget
• Assists in identifying potential project issues and participates in developing and implementing corrective action plans
• Represents company in project meetings as needed and supports labor planning and coordination efforts
• Supports management in financial aspects of the project including tracking costs, reviewing invoices, monitoring equipment rentals, and assisting with project forecasting to protect company interests
• Maintains project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, meeting minutes, and progress reports
• Assists with procurement of materials and subcontractors in alignment with project schedules
• Promotes and supports company safety policies and procedures on all projects
• Performs additional responsibilities as directed by project management or corporate leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree engineering, construction management, or related degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
• 2 to 5 years recent experience in construction processes, design coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and project administration.
• Proficient computer (Outlook, Microsoft, WORD, EXCEL) and construction management software skills.
• Ability to use and apply effective organizational and management techniques to support project success.
• Understanding corporate and industry practices, processes, and standards, and related impact on project activities.
• Strong communication (oral/written) and interpersonal relationship skills including professionalism, diplomacy, and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and time management skills.
• Ability to travel.
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check and MVR check, and as applicable drug testing.

Company Overview

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time-off.