Associate Project Manager

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We’re one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.

We are seeking an Associate Project Manager (APM) to support the delivery of large, complex projects within the Mission Critical (Data Center / COLO) industry. This role is focused on day-to-day project execution, coordination, and onsite support, working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Engineering, and subcontractors.

The APM plays a critical role in maintaining project organization, schedule tracking, documentation, and communication flow, enabling the Project Manager to focus on client management, commercial strategy, and financial performance. Projects may include subcontractors, high-dollar material content, and multiple internal resources.

This position is intentionally structured as a developmental role, providing a clear pathway to full Project Manager responsibility over time.

Candidates for consideration must live locally to one of the following areas:

DFW

You will:

Assist with proposal reviews, scope understanding, and internal project handoff activities

Develop a working understanding of project scope, schedule objectives, and execution strategy

Support effective communication between the Project Manager, project team, Construction Manager, Engineering, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders

Attend and document project meetings, including client, GC, and vendor coordination meetings

Track action items and follow up with responsible parties to ensure timely completion

Maintain short-interval schedules, look-ahead plans, and milestone tracking

Coordinate site readiness activities and support commissioning and closeout phases

Maintain organized project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and logs

Assist with change management tracking and documentation under the direction of the Project Manager

Support cost tracking, forecasts, and Pay Application preparation as needed

Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to confirm schedules, deliverables, and documentation requirements

Clearly escalate issues with supporting details to the Project Manager or Construction Manager

Become proficient in the use of E TECH GROUP PMO methods, tools, and processes

Develop a strong understanding of E TECH GROUP’s Project Management Lifecycle (PMLC) stages

Participate in the implementation and adoption of new project management tools and processes

Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You have:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred; equivalent education and relevant experience will be considered

1–3 years of experience in project coordination, assistant project management, field engineering, or related roles

Working knowledge of project management principles, tools, and best practices

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, construction-driven environments

Comfort working onsite and interacting with contractors, vendors, and engineers

Experience supporting schedules, documentation, and project tracking

Ability to support daily onsite activities at local project sites and travel up to 30% as required for non-local projects

A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

Benefits & Perks:

401k + match + prompt enrollment.  E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.

Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.

Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.

Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law.  E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.