Data Center Field Engineer - Hands-On Electrical Projects & Benefits

E-J Electric Installation Co.; Fallsington (Bucks County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and 401K plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

E-J Group is seeking a Field Engineer to support major data center electrical construction projects in a hands-on field role. You will work at the intersection of electrical engineering and construction, ensuring installations align with design, schedules, and strict quality standards for mission-critical environments.

Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of field engineering or electrical construction experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and comfort collaborating with craft labor,

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of field engineering or electrical construction experience on large projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical field; equivalent field experience considered
• Ability to read and interpret electrical construction drawings, specs, and submittals

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in day-to-day field coordination and execution of data center electrical scopes.
• Interpret and work from electrical construction drawings, single-line diagrams, specifications, and equipment submittals
• Monitor field installations for compliance with contract documents, NEC code, and project specifications
• Coordinate with general contractor, other trades, and engineers to resolve conflicts and maintain schedule
• Track RFIs, submittals, and field change notices; maintain organized documentation
• Assist with procurement follow-up and delivery tracking for critical equipment (switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, PDUs, bus duct)
• Support phased energization planning and coordination with commissioning teams
• Conduct field walks to document progress, identify issues, and verify installation quality
• Maintain accurate daily field reports, quantity tracking logs, and schedule look-aheads
• Assist in quantity takeoffs, cost tracking, and subcontractor coordination as directed by PM
• Participate in project meetings and safety briefings
• Enforce safety standards and NFPA 70E compliance on energized systems
• Support closeout activities including punch lists and as-built documentation

Skills

Field engineering

Electrical construction

Reading drawings

NEC knowledge

MS Office

Procore / Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

E-J Group is seeking a Field Engineer to support major data center electrical construction projects in a hands-on field role. You will work at the intersection of electrical engineering and construction, ensuring installations align with design, schedules, and strict quality standards for mission-critical environments.

Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of field engineering or electrical construction experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and comfort collaborating with craft labor,