Data Center Project Engineer - Entry Level

Ies Co; Chester (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with company *

flexible medical-dental-vision保险

short-term/long-term disability保险

basic life/AD&D insurance

paid holidays

highly competitive pay in addition to

Job summary

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical in Chester, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Project Engineer-Entry Level to join our data center construction teams.

You will support planning, coordination, and execution under senior engineers, learn to read drawings, track schedules and budgets, and coordinate contractors and vendors on site, while prioritizing safety and quality in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of construction or engineering principles.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with guidance.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient knowledge of Outlook and MS Office (Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Supports the planning, coordination, and execution of data center construction and infrastructure projects.
• Assists project managers with day-to-day project coordination.
• Supports tracking of schedules, budgets, and material deliveries.
• Reviews drawings, submittals, and technical documentation.
• Assists in coordination of contractors, vendors, and engineering teams.
• Participates in site walks, inspections, and progress meetings.
• Assists with quality control and safety compliance efforts.
• Supports testing, commissioning, and system handover activities.
• Maintains organized project files and reports.
• Identifies issues and advises senior team members.
• Ensures compliance with company and customer safety policies and procedures.
• Performs work on and off Project Sites.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Construction/engineering basics

Engineering drawing interpretation

Electrical field experience a plus

Tools

Outlook

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical in Chester, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Project Engineer-Entry Level to join our data center construction teams.

You will support planning, coordination, and execution under senior engineers, learn to read drawings, track schedules and budgets, and coordinate contractors and vendors on site, while prioritizing safety and quality in fast-paced environments.