Data Center Mechanical Construction Lead

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Construction Technical Services Lead for data center projects in Corpus Christi, TX.

You will lead technical interpretation, document management, and coordination with home office engineering, clients, and subcontractors. The role requires extensive experience in mechanical engineering or construction management for heavy-industrial facilities, including life sciences and datacenters.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Mechanical engineering or 15–20 years in construction management for heavy-industrial facilities, including life sciences and datacenters.
• 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 Mechanical engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance in resolving in-progress issues, discrepancies, or disputes related to technical interpretation of drawings and specifications; clarifying and expediting responses to meet project needs.
• Ensure liaising 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 AHJs.
• Work with Design-Build contractors once their efforts move to the field.
• Lead the construction document management process and oversee a construction document control lead.
• Ensure effective communication with subcontractors for receipt and management of key drawings and documents in a revision-controlled manner.
• Act as technically competent lead in response to contractor or other party requests for specification deviation.
• Work with Field Quality, contractor, and Home Office Engineering to resolve NCRs.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to your team toward meeting objectives.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Construction management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Construction Technical Services Lead for data center projects in Corpus Christi, TX.

You will lead technical interpretation, document management, and coordination with home office engineering, clients, and subcontractors. The role requires extensive experience in mechanical engineering or construction management for heavy-industrial facilities, including life sciences and datacenters.