Assistant Project Manager

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Summit Line Construction is headquartered in Heber City, Utah, with additional Utah locations in Draper and Provo. We also operate in Northern California, Reno, Las Vegas, and Phoenix. We offer our team members competitive pay and benefits, rewarding work, growth opportunities, and a constructive and collaborative work environment.

We are currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager for an upcoming medium voltage data center project in Santa Teresa, NM. The Assistant Project Manager will participate in the planning, directing, and coordinating of high‑voltage electric transmission and distribution construction and maintenance projects throughout the country. This role involves conceptual development and oversight of organization, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, subcontractors, safety, quality, and implementation.

Project Miner is a 1400‑acre data center initiative located in Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It ranks among the largest infrastructure projects in U.S. history, demonstrating the expanding impact of artificial intelligence and cloud computing technology. The campus will consist of four state‑of‑the‑art data center buildings designed to support hyperscale AI workloads and large‑scale data processing. Summit Line Construction is contracted to install all medium‑voltage cable, equipment, and conduit for two buildings over 15 months.

• Project Planning and Management: Assist with budget projections for labor, material, equipment, and subcontractors; track project costs against the forecasted budget; support development and management of the project Schedule of Values (SOV); pre‑construction efforts including bid preparation, contract review, and execution planning; develop the baseline schedule and update it.
• Contract Administration: Prepare, review, and document revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements; negotiate and discuss changes with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain electronic and printed files; generate daily, weekly, and monthly projections and progress reports; prepare and update project documentation, submittals, and RFIs.
• Stakeholder Communication and Issue Resolution: Communicate with supervisory personnel, subcontractors, or engineers to resolve work procedures, complaints, or construction problems; interpret and explain plans and contract terms to staff, workers, and clients.
• Material and Quality Management: Develop project material trackers; track inventories, production, shortages, and damages; execute corrective actions for delays or emergencies.

• Technical Proficiency: Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
• Experience: Data Center experience preferred.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent written and oral communication.
• Multi‑tasking Ability: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Adaptability: Work in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Education: High school diploma required;
  Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business, or trade school certificate preferred.
• Compliance: Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screenings and criminal background check.

• PTO accrues from Day 1
• 401(k) immediate vesting with employer match starting same day
• Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability
  
  Paid holidays
• Pet insurance
• Employee discounts, EAP and Wellness Program
• Identity Theft Protection and more

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Project Management

Industry: Utility System Construction