Data Center Mechanical Preconstruction Leader — Travel Ready

Jacobs; South Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Company stock

Deferred compensation

Executive Deferral Plan

PPTO

Paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Performance bonus

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced engineering and construction leader to support data center projects across the United States. You will guide design-to-build activities, coordinate cross-discipline teams, and ensure constructability from early design through commissioning.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in mechanical engineering or 15+ years in industrial construction management, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years working in mechanical engineering or 15 years in construction management for industrial projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent construction experience, including certified technical training
• General understanding of construction-oriented means, methods, codes and standards
• Experience interpreting mechanical engineering design drawings and specifications for construction purposes
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance in resolving in-progress design and constructability concerns, discrepancies or disputes related to technical interpretation of drawings and specs.
• Identify opportunities for schedule and cost savings based on existing design or modularization capabilities.
• Identify trade partners for early contractor engagement through design phase.
• Organize cross-discipline evaluation of mechanical scope for construction sequencing.
• Identifying risks for long lead construction activities related to site restrictions or fabrication timelines and synchronizing those with the design and construction schedule for delivery.
• Work with internal project teams to develop and review construction bid packages based on design for contractor award.
• Coordinate across stakeholders for full construction work breakdown structure development certifying comprehensive understanding of complete scope.
• Assist with reviews of Vendor Data Requirement submittals during design phase for constructability and impacts.

Skills

Leadership

Large project experience

Construction field experience

MS Office & PM tools

Data Center experience

Revit

ACC

Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent construction experience

Tools

Revit

ACC

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced engineering and construction leader to support data center projects across the United States. You will guide design-to-build activities, coordinate cross-discipline teams, and ensure constructability from early design through commissioning.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in mechanical engineering or 15+ years in industrial construction management, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and strong communication skills.