Construction Assistant Project Manager
About The Position
We are currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager for our Data Center Group in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role is for an up-and-coming manager who is looking to grow and make a meaningful impact on interesting and complex projects. As an Assistant Project Manager at Walsh, you will be encouraged to find better ways of doing things, listen actively, and make informed decisions. You will also be expected to invest in the potential of others. Walsh is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that offers the feel of a small company with the backing of a large one. We are a fast-growing company at the forefront of technology, committed to being the employer of choice and the builder of choice for our customers. We recognize hard work and provide opportunities for growth.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience managing MEP scopes on complex commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects (data centers strongly preferred)
- Strong working knowledge of electrical distribution systems, mechanical cooling infrastructure, and mission-critical redundancy architectures
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in fast-paced, high-reliability environments
- Experience with commissioning processes, integrated testing, and critical systems turnover
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Support management of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) scopes on large-scale data center construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning
- Assist with coordination of design development, constructability reviews, and BIM/clash detection processes
- Support oversight of critical systems installation including power distribution, UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling systems, fire protection, and BMS/EPMS
- Help manage MEP schedules, phasing plans, and sequencing to align with project milestones
- Assist in subcontractor procurement, scope reviews, contract administration, and performance tracking
- Support QA/QC processes, inspections, and compliance with mission-critical standards and specifications
- Track budgets, cost reports, change management, and documentation for MEP scopes
- Participate in commissioning planning, functional testing, and integrated systems testing activities
- Assist with closeout activities including O&M manuals, as-builts, attic stock, warranties, and turnover documentation
- Coordinate with field teams, superintendents, design consultants, commissioning agents, and owner representatives
- Support safety compliance, site logistics planning, and workface coordination
- Maintain project documentation, logs, reporting, and MEP deliverables tracking
- Proactively identify issues and support risk mitigation planning
- Contribute to preconstruction efforts including budgeting support, constructability input, and trade engagement
Benefits
- bonus
- other benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
