Electrical Field Engineer: Powering AI Data Centers

Giga Energy; Tipton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health, dental, and vision

401(k) with 4% employer match

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Healthcare and Dependent Care

Job summary

Giga Energy seeks an Electrical Field Engineer to keep electrical construction moving on active data center sites. You’ll write and resolve RFIs, own change orders end-to-end, and work daily with the Electrical Superintendent, design teams, and subcontractors to align paper and build.

On-site, full-time placement with potential relocation to other sites as the portfolio grows. Requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Eng or related field and 3+ years of field experience in electrical construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years as field engineer, project engineer, or similar on electrical construction projects.
• Knowledge of MV/HV, switchgear, and UPS.
• Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, P&IDs, and electrical specs.
• Experience writing RFIs and change orders on construction projects.
• Strong organizational skills to track multiple items on a fast-moving job site.
• Strong written communication for design teams and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Identify, write, and track RFIs for electrical scope with clear documentation of issue, impact, and resolution.
• Follow up with design teams to drive RFIs to timely closure, escalating stalled items.
• Review drawings and specs to spot discrepancies before field problems.
• Identify potential change orders in the field and document them accurately.
• Prepare change order requests with scope, backup docs, and cost/schedule impact.
• Coordinate with project controls, PMs, and subcontractors to price and resolve change orders.
• Maintain a change order and RFI log; report status to Electrical Superintendent and Project Director.
• Support field layout and installation checks to verify work matches drawings and resolutions.
• Coordinate with commissioning to ensure RFIs/COs are reflected in as-built documentation.
• Assist with material takeoffs and procurement tied to approved change orders.

Skills

RFI management

Change orders

Electrical drawing interpretation

Field coordination

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Procore

PlanGrid

Bluebeam

Job description

Giga Energy seeks an Electrical Field Engineer to keep electrical construction moving on active data center sites. You’ll write and resolve RFIs, own change orders end-to-end, and work daily with the Electrical Superintendent, design teams, and subcontractors to align paper and build.

On-site, full-time placement with potential relocation to other sites as the portfolio grows. Requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Eng or related field and 3+ years of field experience in electrical construction.