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Assistant Project Manager-Data Center Contractor- No.VA

Gainesville, Virginia Permanent USD90,000 - USD105,000 per year View Job Description
This Assistant Project Manager will support the tenant fit‑out of a hyperscale data centre while playing a key role in building a new data centre division from the ground up. The role offers high visibility, meaningful responsibility, and a clear path for rapid growth as the division scales.
  • Help launch a brand‑new data centre division from day one
  • Direct exposure to CEO with real ownership and career runway

About Our Client

This fast‑growing general contractor is led by a highly respected executive with a proven track record of scaling businesses and winning complex work. The firm operates with an entrepreneurial mindset, offering autonomy, trust, and genuine opportunities for advancement without the bureaucracy of a large GC.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of tenant fit‑out works for a hyperscale data centre project in Gainesville, VA
  • Assist with day‑to‑day project management activities including scheduling, procurement, RFIs, submittals, and coordination
  • Work closely with the Project Lead to ensure quality, safety, and schedule compliance
  • Help establish processes, standards, and best practices for the new data centre division
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
  • Provide regular updates and reporting to senior leadership and ownership
  • Contribute strategic input as the data centre division grows and evolves

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.

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

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in construction project coordination or project management
  • Exposure to commercial construction; data centre or mission‑critical experience is a plus
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Desire to take ownership and grow with a developing division



What's on Offer

Why Apply - Top 5 Reasons

  • Be one of the first hires in a new data centre department with long‑term leadership potential
  • High visibility role working directly with the CEO and ownership
  • Opportunity to help define processes and standards, not just follow them
  • $750 monthly allowance plus competitive benefits including 100% covered medical and dental
  • Join a tight‑knit, autonomous culture where performance is recognised and rewarded

If you're ready to take the next step in your construction career and make an impact in the property industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Victoria Grady
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6997333

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Gainesville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Grady
Job Reference
JN-042026-6997333