Data Center Mechanical Construction Lead (Hybrid)

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Construction Technical Services Lead for data center projects in Corpus Christi, TX. The role leads technical interpretation of drawings and specifications, coordinates with home office and external engineers, and guides on-site construction activities.

You will manage document control, coordinate with field teams, and mentor staff while navigating permitting and NCR resolutions in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience interpreting home office engineering documents for construction purposes.
• 10+ years in mechanical engineering or 15–20 years in construction management for heavy-industrial facilities, incl. data centers.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in resolving in-progress issues related to drawings and specifications; clarify and expedite responses to meet project needs.
• Liaise with home office engineering, outside engineering firms, and client representatives.
• Provide on-site technical support interpreting engineering documents, specs, and drawings; contribute to change management within technical scope.
• Engage in the permitting process with AHJs.
• Work with Design-Build contractors as they move to field.
• Oversee document management and revision control of drawings and documents.
• Lead and mentor the team toward project objectives.
• Resolve NCRs with Field Quality, contractor, and Home Office Engineering.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Leadership

Reading drawings

Construction management

Problem solving

Technical interpretation of drawings

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Certified technical training

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Construction Technical Services Lead for data center projects in Corpus Christi, TX. The role leads technical interpretation of drawings and specifications, coordinates with home office and external engineers, and guides on-site construction activities.

You will manage document control, coordinate with field teams, and mentor staff while navigating permitting and NCR resolutions in a hybrid work environment.