Assistant Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Fredericksburg, Virginia Permanent USD90,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
This Assistant Project Manager role supports large-scale base building projects, primarily focused on data centers in Fredericksburg, VA region. You'll work closely alongside experienced leadership on complex, multi-million-dollar builds, gaining exposure to long-term, high-impact construction projects.
  • Earn uncapped bonuses up to 90% on top of base salary
  • Join a high-retention team delivering major data center builds

About Our Client

This well-established general contractor has built a strong reputation over decades for delivering complex, large-scale construction projects and maintaining long-term client relationships. With a people-first culture, they prioritize employee growth, collaboration, and financial upside through highly competitive bonuses and profit sharing.

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in managing large-scale base building projects, including data centers and industrial developments
  • Supporting project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution from preconstruction through completion
  • Coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery
  • Monitoring project progress, costs, and quality standards to meet client expectations
  • Helping drive safety compliance and ensuring all site operations align with company standards
  • Participating in meetings with stakeholders and contributing to decision-making processes
  • Maintaining project documentation, reports, and communication with leadership

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Project Manager should have:

  • Experience in construction project management or similar role (Assistant PM, Project Engineer, etc.)
  • Exposure to large-scale commercial or industrial projects (data centers highly preferred)
  • Strong understanding of base building construction processes and workflows
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced project environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with teams and clients
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Highly motivated with a desire to grow into a Project Manager role

What's on Offer

The Assistant Project Manager will receive:

  • Industry-leading bonus structure with 30%-90% annual payouts
  • Exceptionally low turnover (<1%) with long-tenured team members
  • Strong pipeline of data center and mission-critical projects
  • Clear career progression with leadership investment in development
  • Competitive benefits package including 401k match, profit sharing, and vehicle allowance



If you're ready to advance your career as an Assistant Project Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Jessica Grocer
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7051096

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Fredericksburg
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Grocer
Job Reference
JN-062026-7051096