About the role
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite) About Switch At Switch, we don’t just design, build and operate data centers—we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.
We believe that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.
The Role: Assistant Data Center Construction Manager As an Assistant Data Center Construction Manager, you will support the planning and execution of construction projects across Switch data center campuses. This role exists to ensure project activities are coordinated, tracked, and aligned with schedule and scope.
You will work under a Construction or Project Manager to manage defined workstreams, maintain project documentation, and support day-to-day site operations. This role is designed to build practical construction management experience in a mission-critical environment.
What You’ll Do
- Support project planning by tracking schedules, tasks, and milestones
- Review drawings and specifications to understand scope and requirements
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams on daily activities
- Monitor site progress and provide updates to the Construction Manager
- Track and maintain project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Assist with budget tracking and cost reporting
- Identify potential risks or delays and escalate issues early
- Participate in site walks, inspections, and quality checks
- Help ensure work aligns with project standards and requirements
- Maintain accurate and organized project records and reporting
What We’re Looking For
- You communicate clearly and provide timely updates
- You stay organized while managing multiple priorities
- You follow through on commitments and meet deadlines
- You work effectively with teams and support execution
- You raise issues early and help resolve them
- You learn quickly and apply feedback
- You take ownership of assigned work with guidance
Required What You’ll Bring
- 2–4 years of experience in construction coordination, project engineering, or similar roles
- Basic understanding of construction project lifecycles
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Experience with tools such as Procore and Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- Experience supporting data center or mission-critical construction projects
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every preferred qualification.
Why Switch?
- A Culture of Karma – We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment
- Industry Leading Designs – Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development
- Flexibility & Remote Opportunities – Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive
- Career Stability & Growth – In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company
- Generous Benefits Package – Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more
Join Us & Make a Difference This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you’re ready to build hands-on experience in data center construction and grow into a construction management role, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now and Let’s Build the Future Together.
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