Assistant Project Manager - Data Center

Assistant Project Manager for Data Center ProjectsAt Interstates, we specialize in Electrical Construction, Engineering, Instrumentation, and Automation, and we build the critical infrastructure that helps data centers operate reliably, efficiently, and safely. We are looking for future leaders to join our Interstates Project Management team supporting Data Center projects.As an Assistant Project Manager on a Data Center project, you'll work closely with project leadership, field crews, clients, and trade partners to help keep work on schedule, support project controls, and contribute to successful project delivery in a fast-paced, highly coordinated environment.Here, integrity, trust, and safety are always top of mind. Our work is exciting, every day is different, and data center projects often demand strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly as priorities evolve. We'll provide the training and support you need to build a strong career path at a dynamic, growing company that offers competitive pay and outstanding benefits.At Interstates, our success starts with yours.ResponsibilitiesAssist the Project Manager and jobsite leadership in managerial and leadership functions on the projectSupport planning, coordination, and execution of work on a Data Center construction projectRun project control systems for the benefit of the project teamDevelop, maintain, and communicate CPM schedules and milestone updatesSupport Last Planner / White Board crew scheduling and look-ahead planningTrack RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and other project communicationsAct as a project analyst; assess project controls information and assist jobsite leadership in problem-solving and identifying alternate methods to achieve project successProvide estimating take-offs and support for analysis, budgeting, and change ordersAttend client meetings onsite and collaborate with trade contractors, vendors, and internal teamsPrepare information for and participate in monthly project reviewsAssist in procurement, expediting materials, and coordinating subcontractsHelp coordinate documentation and communication related to commissioning, turnover, and project closeout as neededPromote the Interstates safety culture dailyKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAble to track and organize projects and prioritize work in a fast-paced environmentOpen to continuously adjusting project systems to plan and deliver projects successfullyStrong team building, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsComfortable speaking in front of clients, peers, and managersAble to manage details, deadlines, and multiple project activities at onceInterest in learning how complex industrial and mission-critical facilities are built and deliveredEducationBachelor's or associate's degree in Construction Engineering, Business Administration, Engineering Technology, or Construction ManagementCompensationThe base pay range for this position is $70,000-$90,000. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Pay is determined by job-related skills, training, education, and experience.TravelAble to travel to customer sites up to 100% of the time.What is travel with Interstates?You will be expected to relocate anywhere in the US for your projectYou will be on one project from start to finishNormal project lifespan is anywhere from 6 months to 3 yearsBenefits of Working at Interstates401(k) Retirement Plan + Company MatchHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits (Short & Long-Term Disability, Group Life Insurance, and more)Company Discount Perk Program (access to discounts with renowned brands across the country)Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay, Flexible Schedule (support work/life balance)Bonus Incentives (End-of-Fiscal-Year Incentives and Merit Increases)Per Diem/Travel Pay or FAVR Program Benefits (as applicable)Family & safety culture – a team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do at workCompany-sponsored holiday events, team celebrations, and community outreach volunteer timeAdvancement opportunities aligned with long-term career goalsWant to be a PM in 2–3 years? At Interstates, we can get you thereCareer coachingNot treated like a number — you are part of our familyWhat You Should Know Before You ApplyInterstates may collect personal information as part of your job application, such as your contact details, work history, education, and any information you provide. This information is used only for recruitment, to evaluate your candidacy, and to meet legal requirements. For details about our privacy practices and your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please see our Privacy Policy. By applying, you acknowledge that you have reviewed this notice.Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug-free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.