Data Center Electrical Project Engineer - Fast-Track Builder

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.; Boydton (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

The Weitz Company, LLC subsidiary EPI Power, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to support electrical construction for data-center projects. The role involves planning, buyout, management and closeout, with travel flexibility as project needs arise.

The candidate will work closely with Engineering, VDC, Procurement and Field teams to ensure drawings, submittals, and schedules are aligned, while maintaining logs and documentation for successful project closeout.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar role.
• Engineering degree is a plus.
• LEAN principles experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of NEC code is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and project scope.
• Coordinate with VDC team and review BIM/shop drawings.
• Assist with submittals preparation and tracking.
• Support procurement and material tracking.
• Participate in coordination and project meetings.
• Support prefabrication coordination.
• Maintain engineering logs and documentation.
• Coordinate with Engineering, VDC, Procurement, and Field teams.
• Ensure compliance with project drawings and specifications.
• Support Engineering Project Manager and Project Manager.
• Identify and help resolve technical and coordination issues.
• Support quality control and installation verification.
• Assist with as-built documentation and project closeout.
• Track engineering deliverables and project deadlines.
• Coordinate with field team and provide technical support.
• Issue and track RFIs.
• Support preparation and tracking of MTOs.
• Support engineering deliverables (cable schedules, panel schedules, as-builts).

Skills

Initiative

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Flexible

Education

Engineering degree preferred

LEAN principles exposure

NEC knowledge

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

The Weitz Company, LLC subsidiary EPI Power, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to support electrical construction for data-center projects. The role involves planning, buyout, management and closeout, with travel flexibility as project needs arise.

The candidate will work closely with Engineering, VDC, Procurement and Field teams to ensure drawings, submittals, and schedules are aligned, while maintaining logs and documentation for successful project closeout.