Data Center Project Engineer: Budget & Schedule

Socket.dev; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

401(k) plan

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Prince Contracting is seeking a Project Engineer to drive cost control and scheduling on an Advanced Technology data center project. You will meet with engineers and field crews to align on resources, review drawings, and input technical plans for the work program.

You will monitor production, budget updates, and RFIs while coordinating subcontractors and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. A Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years construction engineering experience.
• Experience in resource monitoring techniques (i.e. cost accounting, basic estimating) and construction technology, process systems and/or structures preferred.
• Specialized, technical knowledge of design build or other alternative build techniques.
• Able to delegate and assign work to engineering team to progress the project production forward.
• Advanced knowledge of contract specifications and quality assurance practices.
• Able to identify budget and project costs and recommend options to mitigate project delays.
• Knowledge of financial reporting methods, quantity tracking methods and cost coding.
• Knowledge of construction scheduling and production time management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet with engineering and field crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources.
• Review all shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data.
• Provides technical input for project work plan and scheduling.
• Identify risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule.
• Evaluate daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance.
• Update project schedule weekly for owner and management reporting.
• Prepare and manage a three-week work plan. Notifies engineering and project management of any significant schedule changes and develops solutions to mitigate delays and cost.
• Initiate and manage all RFIs.
• Remit accurate project quantities using assigned project cost coding to ensure project financials are accurately reported.
• Manage invoicing with accounting team regarding materials, equipment and subcontractor needs.
• Review certificates and permits needed to perform work.
• Review required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel.
• Coordinates subcontractor work methods, schedule and crews as needed.

Skills

Cost accounting

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Prince Contracting is seeking a Project Engineer to drive cost control and scheduling on an Advanced Technology data center project. You will meet with engineers and field crews to align on resources, review drawings, and input technical plans for the work program.

You will monitor production, budget updates, and RFIs while coordinating subcontractors and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. A Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience are required.