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Assistant Controls Project Manager

Job in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52404, USA
Listing for: Prime Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager, Building & Residential Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 35 USD Hourly USD 30.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the execution of PLC-based projects in data center environments. This role works closely with senior Project Managers to assist with procurement, scheduling, documentation, and day-to-day coordination across multiple project sites. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a fast-paced, field-driven team.

Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Coordination
  • Assist in building and maintaining project schedules across multiple active sites.
  • Track milestones, deliverables, and deadlines; flag delays to the lead PM.
  • Coordinate meetings, site visits, and communication between internal teams and subcontractors.
Procurement
  • Support procurement of materials and equipment in alignment with project timelines and site storage requirements.
  • Obtain quotes, issue purchase orders, and track deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate records of material costs and inventory across projects.
Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain organized project files, including submittals, RFIs, contracts, and change orders.
  • Assist in compiling close-out documentation and owner training materials.
  • Support accurate billing by tracking labor, materials, and project costs.
Field & Team Support
  • Attend site visits and project meetings; document action items and follow up on open issues.
  • Support field teams during installation and commissioning phases.
  • Enforce safety and quality standards on site in coordination with the lead PM.
  • Assist in onboarding and training new team members as directed.
Qualifications
  • 2–3 years of experience in project coordination or assistant PM role, preferably in construction, data centers, or industrial environments.
  • Familiarity with PLC systems, data center infrastructure, or low‑voltage/controls projects is a strong plus.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
  • Basic understanding of construction scheduling, procurement, and cost tracking.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and team collaboration.
Compensation & Benefits Pay Range
  • $30.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
Upon Full-Time Hire
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — 100% company-funded
  • 401(k) with employee contribution options
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Opportunities for career growth in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
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