Traveling Assistant Project Manager: Data Center & Tech Projects

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

PTO and paid holidays

Travel home monthly

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support a growing portfolio of complex construction projects across the United States. The role targets early-career professionals eager to own defined scopes while developing toward a Project Manager position.

The position involves coordinating procurement, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, project documentation, and closeout under PM supervision, with on-site relocation as needed for assignments.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of construction experience.
• Experience supporting procurement, RFIs, submittals, scheduling, cost tracking, subcontractor coordination, or project closeout strongly preferred.
• Candidates from field or Superintendent-track backgrounds who want to transition into project management will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned scopes of work under the direction of the Project Manager, coordinating activities from procurement through construction and turnover.
• Identify and qualify subcontractors and vendors, prepare bid packages and invitations to bid, analyze proposals, and assist with subcontract and purchase order awards.
• Participate in design reviews with attention to constructability, scope coordination, cost impacts, and potential changes.
• Prepare and maintain project cost information, including estimates, cost codes, commitments, labor reporting, and cost-control documentation.
• Coordinate with accounting and project teams on subcontractor and vendor documentation, payment requirements, and project financial controls.
• Assist with development and maintenance of project schedules, including short-term look-ahead schedules and construction sequencing.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement logs, and other project controls required to keep design and construction activities moving.
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents and field teams on subcontractor performance, material needs, safety, quality, and day-to-day execution.
• Support communication with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors regarding assigned scopes and project requirements.
• Assist with change management, project reporting, pay applications, and other client or subcontractor correspondence as assigned.
• Support project closeout, including punch-list completion, O&M documentation, inspections, turnover requirements, and final project records.

Skills

Construction experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Scott Humphrey Corporation seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support a growing portfolio of complex construction projects across the United States. The role targets early-career professionals eager to own defined scopes while developing toward a Project Manager position.

The position involves coordinating procurement, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, project documentation, and closeout under PM supervision, with on-site relocation as needed for assignments.