Associate Project Manager - Data Centers

Associate Project Manager – Data Centers Support the successful delivery of complex, fast‑paced data‑center and mission‑critical facility projects by providing essential project management assistance in coordination, documentation, scheduling, cost tracking, and vendor management. Working closely with senior project leaders, contribute to the precise execution of critical infrastructure initiatives from planning through commissioning, fostering professional development within an industry‑leading team. Responsibilities Manage and maintain complete project documentation and records. Track budgets, process invoices and change orders, and assist with financial forecasting and reporting. Support RFPs, coordinate vendors and material deliveries, and align procurement with schedules. Develop and update detailed project charters, logistics plans, and schedules; monitor milestones and report impacts. Assist with field activities, QA/QC tracking, commissioning, and contractor coordination. Organize meetings, prepare agendas and minutes, and ensure clear communication across teams. Compile and deliver closeout materials, including as‑built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranties. Support client communications, prepare progress reports, and clarify project requirements. Uphold safety, quality, and compliance standards throughout all project phases. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical field. 2–4 years of experience in construction, facilities, or project management; mission‑critical or data center environment exposure preferred. Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and building systems fundamentals. Experience coordinating with contractors, vendors, and supporting procurement or RFP processes. Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, Procore, and similar project management tools. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced settings. Clear written and verbal communication skills, including reporting and meeting documentation. Preferred: Experience with significant mechanical/electrical or critical systems scopes; exposure to data centers, hospitals, or other 24/7 operational environments; working knowledge of commissioning, testing, and quality control procedures. Interest in developing specialized expertise in mission‑critical facility management and intent to pursue CAPM, PMP, or equivalent certification. Willingness to travel and engage directly on active construction sites. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Compensation & Benefits Estimated annual salary: $79,000 – $96,000 USD. Final compensation will be determined by qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. 401(k) plan with company matching. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid parental leave at 100% of salary. Paid time off and company holidays. Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay. Locations On‑site positions available in Denver, CO; New York, NY; Phoenix, AZ; Washington, DC. Equal Employment Opportunity Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Background Check Background checks may be conducted as part of the hiring process to assess job-related qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr