Associate Project Manager, Data Center

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Associate Project Manager supporting JLL’s remote data center construction and fit-out projects. Coordinating schedules, budgets, documentation, technical systems, and client communications.

Responsibilities:

  • Support day-to-day coordination of data center construction and fit-out projects
  • Track deliverables, manage schedules, and facilitate team communications
  • Maintain project documentation including meeting minutes, action item logs, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports
  • Coordinate project meetings, prepare agendas, distribute materials, and follow up on action items
  • Assist with document control and project filing systems
  • Assist with schedule development, updates, monitoring, milestone tracking, and variance reporting
  • Support budget tracking, invoice processing, financial records, cost reports, forecasts, and reconciliations
  • Coordinate purchase orders, contract processing, and payment applications with finance teams
  • Participate in site walks and construction meetings
  • Assist with tracking long-lead equipment and coordination of interdependent MEP systems
  • Document construction progress through photos, site observations, and tracking tools
  • Serve as a point of contact for routine project inquiries and information requests
  • Assist with client presentations, status reports, executive updates, and client meetings
  • Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, vendors, equipment providers, client facilities teams, IT stakeholders, and operations personnel
  • Support compliance with safety protocols, building codes, and data center industry standards
  • Assist with quality control, commissioning coordination, integrated systems testing, punch lists, warranties, closeout documentation, and lessons learned
  • Develop knowledge of data center standards, technical requirements, project management tools, electrical systems, mechanical cooling, backup power, and network infrastructure

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, business, or related field
  • 2-5 years of project coordination, construction administration, or related experience
  • Basic understanding of construction processes, project lifecycles, and document management
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with professional demeanor
  • Detail-oriented approach with commitment to accuracy in documentation and reporting
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Willingness to learn complex technical systems and data center-specific requirements
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and collaborative team player mentality
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in fast-paced project environments
  • Ability to work occasional extended hours or weekends as project demands require
  • This position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Preferred: Previous exposure to data center, laboratory, healthcare, or other mission-critical facility projects
  • Preferred: Familiarity with Procore, Smartsheet, MS Project, or Primavera P6
  • Preferred: Basic understanding of MEP systems
  • Preferred: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Preferred: Interest in pursuing PMP, CAPM, or other project management certifications
  • Preferred: Experience with BIM coordination or construction technology platforms
  • Preferred: Knowledge of data center terminology, equipment types, and operational concepts
  • Preferred: Internship or co-op experience in construction management or facilities
  • Preferred: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Preferred: Demonstrated initiative and eagerness for professional growth

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay