Assistant Project Manager - Data Center Rigging Job at Blue Signal Search, Manassas, VA

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  • Blue Signal Search
  • Manassas, VA

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager – Data Center Rigging

Location: Greater Manassas, VA Area

Industry: Specialty Construction Services – Rigging, Lifting, and Heavy Equipment Logistics

Employment Type: Full-time

Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical/dental/vision for employees, 50% for dependents, 401(k), PTO/flex days, Aflac

About the Role

A respected and growing construction services provider is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join their rigging and heavy lift division. This role supports highly specialized operations within mission-critical data center projects, involving precision rigging, crane lift planning, and client coordination. The right candidate will join a tight-knit team that thrives on trust, precision, and collaboration in high-stakes environments.

This is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience with some of the industry's most complex projects while working with seasoned professionals in a fast-paced and rewarding niche of construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed crane and rigging lift plans using industry-standard 2D/3D/LICCON planning software
  • Draft technical site and lift drawings via AutoCAD for bid proposals and project execution
  • Prepare and submit Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs) and Method of Procedures (MOPs) for safety compliance and operational approvals
  • Coordinate crane positioning logistics on-site and incorporate into project drawings
  • Communicate with customers to gather requirements, confirm technical specs, and deliver lift plan documentation
  • Assist with preparing and typing formal client proposals
  • Maintain and distribute division dispatch sheets, ensuring up-to-date and accurate job tracking
  • Support daily administrative and operational activities as directed by the rigging leadership team

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • At least 3 years of experience in project coordination or construction management, ideally involving crane, rigging, or industrial logistics
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task and manage priorities under tight timelines
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • High attention to detail, strong proofreading skills, and a professional demeanor

Preferred Traits

  • Experience working with lift planning tools such as LICCON
  • Familiarity with large-scale or industrial construction environments
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to communicate across field and office teams
  • Willingness to learn and grow into more senior project leadership roles

Physical and Compliance Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs occasionally
  • Comfortable navigating active construction sites and performing occasional field verifications
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S., and able to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Demonstrated integrity and discretion when handling sensitive company information

Ready to take the next step in your project management career? This role offers high visibility, professional development, and direct access to some of the most exciting construction projects happening today. Apply now to be considered!

About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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