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Yates Construction · 3 days ago

Assistant Project Manager II (Overnight shift)

Red Oak, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Yates Construction is a family-owned company ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction firms in the country. They are seeking an Assistant Project Manager II to support the Project Manager in managing data center construction projects during overnight operations, ensuring quality, compliance, and effective communication between day and night teams.

Civil EngineeringCommercialConstructionInfrastructure

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager in completing tasks and assignments during overnight operations

Coordinate work with owner representatives, commissioning agents, architects, engineers, inspectors, and subcontractors working night shifts

Review project contract documents, specifications, and drawings with a focus on MEP-heavy data center scopes

Identify and assist in resolving field and design issues that arise during overnight work

Participate in or lead nighttime coordination meetings to manage labor, sequencing, and MEP integration

Document updates for owner meetings and ensure seamless handoff to daytime management teams

Maintain accurate logs of nightly progress, issues, and safety observations

Ensure work performed overnight meets data center quality standards, commissioning requirements, and contract specifications

Develop and manage non-compliance lists and ensure corrective actions are tracked

Provide field support to superintendents and project managers to maintain contract compliance, quality control, and site organization

Assist with project close-out activities, including punch list coordination during overnight shifts

Develop scopes of work for subcontractors, particularly MEP, low-voltage, and critical-systems trades

Perform constructability reviews with a focus on data center infrastructure (electrical rooms, mechanical yards, white space, etc.)

Attend preconstruction meetings with subcontractors prior to each phase of work

Monitor overnight field progress against the project plan and assist in developing recovery plans when needed

Support quality control in accordance with the project’s QA/QC program, including MEP inspections and equipment installation verification

Assist in developing and updating the CPM schedule and communicate nightly progress to the Scheduler

Maintain and update the site logistics plan for overnight operations

Track critical path production charts and forecast progress for mission-critical systems

Participate in bid package preparation and procurement activities

Perform quantity takeoffs and assist with bid openings and tabulations

Draft subcontracts and purchase orders using company templates

Manage the change management process, including soliciting, reviewing, and preparing IOCCs with proper backup

Initiate, prepare, review, track, and distribute RFIs and submittals

Document technical, financial, and personnel aspects of the project as they relate to overnight operations

Assist in preparing monthly owner project status reports, including EOJ documentation

Participate in EOJ reviews and support cost-to-complete updates

Uphold all Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices during overnight operations

Refuse unsafe work and ensure all nighttime activities comply with OSHA, company, and site-specific safety requirements

Report incidents, near hits, and hazards immediately

Participate in safety inspections, pre-shift meetings, and required training

Ensure trade partner compliance with safety protocols during night shifts

Provide suggestions to improve safety and maintain a mature, proactive approach to working safely

Perform additional tasks as assigned by Project Management to support the successful completion of the data center project

Qualification

Construction ManagementMEP ManagementProject CoordinationMicrosoft Office SuiteTechnical Specifications InterpretationMentorshipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication