Data Center Electrical Construction Lead — Hybrid

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Split week between office and remote

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking an Electrical Construction Technical Services Specialist for our Corpus Christi, TX project.

You will resolve technical interpretation issues, liaise with home office and clients, and provide on-site support for drawings, specs, and change management. The role requires strong reading of engineering drawings, construction method knowledge, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-7 years of experience in Electrical engineering or 8-10 years in construction management of heavy-industrial process facilities including life sciences and datacenters
• Basic understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes, and standards
• Experience interpreting home office engineering documents for construction purposes
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience, including certified technical training
• Effective oral and written communication
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Ideally, you’ll also have some field experience supporting construction

Responsibilities

• Engage in resolving in-progress issues, discrepancies, or disputes related to technical interpretation of drawings and specifications; clarifying and, when required, expediting home office/responsible engineer(s) response to meet project needs in a timely manner
• Liaise with home office engineering, outside engineering firms, and client representatives
• Provide On-site technical support in interpretation of engineering released documents, specifications, and drawings, including input to the change management process within your technical expertise
• Engage in the Permitting process and with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
• Work with Design-Build contractors once their efforts move to the field
• Effectively communicate with subcontractors leading to receipt and management of all key drawings and documents in a revision-controlled manner
• Work to Ensure revision control is in place for all construction documents
• Ensure contractors have the latest revisions to construction documents
• Manage, control, and communicate all timely information related to potential changes in design and installation
• Ensure we work within the field sketch/redline process associated with changes
• Work with Project Controls and Construction regarding the Field Design Revision process
• Act as technically competent lead in response to contractor or other party request for specification deviation in work or work product, working within the project approved spec deviation process
• Work with Field Quality, contractor, and Home Office Engineering to resolve Nonconformities (NCRs)
• Provide mentorship and guidance to subordinate members of the team toward meeting these objectives.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Reading engineering drawings

Construction methods knowledge

Interpreting home office documents

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking an Electrical Construction Technical Services Specialist for our Corpus Christi, TX project.

You will resolve technical interpretation issues, liaise with home office and clients, and provide on-site support for drawings, specs, and change management. The role requires strong reading of engineering drawings, construction method knowledge, and effective communication.