Assistant Project Manager / Micron / Boise ID
Job Description
Job Description
Micron Semiconductor Project | Boise, Idaho
Quality "Plus" Services (QPS) is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to support our work on the Micron semiconductor project in Boise, Idaho.
This position offers a unique opportunity for a motivated construction professional to join a growing project team and develop into a Project Manager role within 6-12 months. The Assistant Project Manager will work closely with project leadership to support project controls, cost management, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, document control, commissioning support, and field operations.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, experience supporting complex construction projects, and a desire to grow into a long-term leadership role within Quality "Plus" Services.
Career Growth Opportunity
Quality "Plus" Services is seeking an individual with the potential and desire to advance into a Project Manager role within approximately 6-12 months. This position is intended to provide hands-on experience supporting project execution, cost management, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and client-facing activities while working directly alongside experienced project leadership.
We encourage applications from:
- Assistant Project Managers seeking increased responsibility.
- Project Engineers ready to take the next step into project management.
- Construction professionals with strong coordination, project controls, estimating, and field support experience.
- Candidates with industrial, electrical, manufacturing, data center, mission-critical, or semiconductor project backgrounds.
The successful candidate will be given increasing levels of responsibility and leadership exposure as the Micron project and future opportunities continue to expand.
Project Overview
Quality "Plus" Services has been awarded a $10 million electrical instrumentation and low-voltage power scope supporting equipment installation, base-build construction activities, and commissioning/startup efforts on the Micron semiconductor campus.
The Assistant Project Manager will work directly with the Project Manager and collaborate closely with field supervision, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Project Highlights
- Greenfield semiconductor facility.
- Electrical instrumentation and low-voltage power scope.
- Equipment installation, base-build support, and commissioning/startup activities.
- Approximately 75% self-performed work and 25% subcontracted work.
- Support of approximately 20 field personnel and multiple subcontractors.
- Long-term growth opportunities as the Micron campus continues to expand.
Key Responsibilities
Project Controls & Administration
- Develop, submit, and track project submittals.
- Generate, manage, and close out RFIs.
- Distribute current drawings, specifications, and project updates to field teams.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
- Track permits, utility requests, and project correspondence.
- Assist with Site Incident Prevention Plans (SIPP) and project compliance documentation.
- Ensure field leadership has the latest project schedules, specifications, RFIs, and drawings.
Cost Management & Change Orders
- Track labor, equipment, and material costs.
- Identify and communicate potential cost impacts.
- Assist with project budgeting and forecasting efforts.
- Support estimating and pricing of change orders and additional work.
- Perform field verifications to support proposal development.
- Coordinate vendor and subcontractor pricing requests.
- Assist with project buyout and procurement activities.
Schedule & Production Tracking
- Monitor project schedules and milestone dates.
- Identify schedule impacts and communicate associated risks.
- Track field productivity and production performance.
- Coordinate activities between field operations and subcontractors.
- Assist in manpower planning and resource tracking.
Field & Subcontractor Coordination
- Support one Project Manager, one Superintendent, and multiple Foremen.
- Coordinate activities with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
- Participate in daily and weekly field walks to monitor progress and identify impacts.
- Assist with commissioning and startup planning efforts.
- Support onboarding and orientation of project personnel.
Safety & Compliance
- Promote Quality "Plus" Services' safety culture and expectations.
- Coordinate with EHS representatives and project safety personnel.
- Assist with site-specific safety planning and documentation.
- Support implementation of client and contractor requirements.
- Participate in regular safety meetings and project reviews.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in construction project engineering, project coordination, assistant project management, or related roles.
- Understanding of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and project workflows.
- Experience managing RFIs, submittals, document control, and project correspondence.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to access active construction sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, Construction Project Engineer, or similar role.
- Experience supporting industrial, electrical, semiconductor, manufacturing, mission-critical, or data center construction projects.
- Working knowledge of:
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- RFIs
- Submittals
- Change Orders
- Cost Tracking
- Schedule Coordination
- Construction Documentation
- Project Controls
- Experience coordinating field operations and subcontractors.
- Ability to identify cost and schedule impacts before they affect project performance.
Project Engineers looking to transition into an Assistant Project Manager role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Semiconductor experience is preferred but not required. Candidates from industrial construction, electrical contracting, manufacturing facilities, cleanroom environments, power generation, mission-critical projects, and data center construction will be given strong consideration.
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:
- Electrical Construction
- Instrumentation Systems
- Low-Voltage Power Distribution
- Semiconductor Facilities
- Cleanroom Construction
- Manufacturing Facilities
- Data Center Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Commissioning and Startup Activities
- Mission-Critical Environments
Software Experience
Preferred experience with:
- Procore
- Bluebeam
- Autodesk Construction Cloud (Forma)
- SharePoint
- Accubid
- Primavera P6 (coordination and schedule review)
- Navisworks Freedom (preferred but not required)
What Success Looks Like
Within the first 6-12 months, the successful candidate will:
- Become a trusted resource to the Project Manager and field leadership.
- Demonstrate strong ownership of RFIs, submittals, project documentation, and project controls.
- Assist in managing project costs, schedule impacts, and change orders.
- Build strong working relationships with subcontractors and project stakeholders.
- Grow into increasing levels of project leadership responsibility.
- Position themselves for advancement into a Project Manager role as opportunities continue to expand within Quality "Plus" Services.
Why Join Quality "Plus" Services?
- Opportunity to work on one of the nation's most significant semiconductor construction projects.
- Clear path toward Project Management.
- Exposure to complex electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Hands-on experience with commissioning and startup activities.
- Long-term growth opportunities as Micron and QPS operations continue to expand.
- Collaborative and team-oriented project environment.
Local Boise-area candidates and those interested in permanently relocating to the area are strongly encouraged to apply.
\nCompany Description
QPS is a true multi-craft industrial contractor, providing the efficiency that comes from a single point of contact and allowing for tasks and projects to be carefully tracked and monitored and ensuring a timely and cost-effective completion that is measured in safety and quality of craftmanship.
Company Description
QPS is a true multi-craft industrial contractor, providing the efficiency that comes from a single point of contact and allowing for tasks and projects to be carefully tracked and monitored and ensuring a timely and cost-effective completion that is measured in safety and quality of craftmanship.