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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for critical project services in the United States is $65,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Critical Project Services vs Project Coordinator?

AspectCritical Project ServicesProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMI, PMP, or industry-specific certificationsCertifications vary; often includes CAPM or similar
Work EnvironmentInvolved in critical, high-stakes projects, often in construction, engineering, or ITSupports project teams across various industries, handling administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by firms managing complex, large-scale projects requiring specialized servicesCommon across industries for project support roles

Critical Project Services focus on providing specialized, high-level support for complex projects, often involving risk management and technical expertise. Project Coordinators handle day-to-day administrative tasks to keep projects on track. While both roles support project success, Critical Project Services are more specialized and strategic.

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Infographic showing various Critical Project Services job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,099 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Assistant Program Manager

Critical Project Services

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Critical Project Services is a company specializing in data center solutions, and they are seeking an Assistant Program Manager to enhance integration and execution across projects. This role will involve driving alignment among various teams, maintaining project documentation, and supporting PMO governance to ensure efficient operations.
Responsibilities:
• Drive alignment across project-level operating rhythms and PMO forums (weekly reviews, project reviews, executive forums)
• Establish and standardize agendas, templates, and input expectations
• Ensure forums are efficient, focused on priorities, and tied to business outcomes
• Facilitate discussions as needed to support clarity and progress
• Support execution of structured project-level forums across the lifecycle (LOI, Directive, Contract, Execution)
• Drive timely, complete inputs from all functions
• Identify gaps in risks, issues, and progress reporting and resolve misalignment ahead of leadership review
• Ensure discussions are focused on priorities, tradeoffs, and next step
• Own and maintain the Project Directive Register as a single source of truth
• Integrate cross-functional inputs (cost, schedule, scope, risk) into cohesive, aligned directives
• Partner with functions to validate inputs and ensure readiness for leadership review
• Structure directives to clearly communicate intent, risks, and execution approach
• Track approvals, maintain version control, and ensure alignment across revisions
• Escalate misalignment or risk related to directive scope and execution
• Act as a central integrator across Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and PMO
• Support day-to-day execution across projects by aligning inputs, timelines, and priorities
• Identify disconnects across teams and drive resolution
• Provide hands-on support to improve coordination and execution consistency
• Maintain visibility of key actions, decisions, and risks across projects
• Ensure clear ownership and timely follow-through on commitments
• Connect risks and issues across forums to support proactive management
• Provide visibility into status, risks, and escalation needs
• Develop clear, leadership-ready materials (decks, one-pagers, summaries)
• Translate inputs into structured decision asks with defined options and impacts
• Maintain consistency in messaging and templates across PMO communications
• Support development and continuous improvement of PMO governance, tools, and processes
• Establish and maintain consistent templates and workflows across projects
• Provide hands-on support during periods of growth, transition, or increased demand
• Serve as flexible PMO support across priorities as business needs evolve
• Monitor effectiveness of PMO coordination and execution workflows
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements
• Maintain tools and trackers to ensure a reliable source of truth
Qualifications:
Required:
• Experience in program management, project coordination, program support, or similar role
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Proven ability to coordinate across cross-functional teams and drive follow-through
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, leadership-ready materials
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and document management tools
Preferred:
• Experience in EPC, manufacturing, construction, or data center environments
• Familiarity with project governance, stage gates, or directive-based approvals
• Experience supporting executive-level meetings or operating rhythms
• PMP certification (or working toward)
Company:
Critical Project Services is an unique full service, project management consulting firm focusing on the energy industry. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in Dallas, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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