Data Center Project Engineer — Drive Growth & Impact

The Weitz Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package with HSA/FSA

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

The Weitz Company in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Project Engineer to support multiple project phases from planning through closeout. You will assist with scheduling, buyouts, and coordinating between engineering, VDC, procurement, and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a project-engineering role, or related internship experience, and an engineering background. Travel/relocation may be required based on project needs.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in a Project Engineer role or related internship with industry-related coursework.
• Engineering degree is a plus.
• LEAN principles experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of NEC code is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specs, and project scope.
• Coordinate with VDC and review BIM/shop drawings.
• Assist with submittals, procurement, and MTO tracking.
• Support meetings, prefabrication, and field coordination.
• Maintain logs, deliverables, and project closeout tasks.
• Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues.
• Issue and track RFIs and ensure conformance to drawings.

Skills

Initiative

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

The Weitz Company in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Project Engineer to support multiple project phases from planning through closeout. You will assist with scheduling, buyouts, and coordinating between engineering, VDC, procurement, and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a project-engineering role, or related internship experience, and an engineering background. Travel/relocation may be required based on project needs.