Data Center Project Engineer I – Hands-On PM

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing in Houston, TX is seeking an Assistant Project Manager I / Project Engineer to support cradle-to-grave execution of data center, power, and industrial projects. This hands-on role coordinates with customers, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and operations to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Bring your background in project engineering, construction management, project controls, or technical project coordination to manage schedules,

Qualifications

• Experience in project engineering, project management, construction management, project controls, or a similar project-focused role.
• Experience supporting multiple projects, schedules, budgets, vendors, and project deliverables.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, contracts, procurement, scheduling, or cost tracking.
• PMP, PE, or other relevant project/engineering certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support cradle-to-grave execution of technical and construction-related projects.
• Manage key project activities involving schedules, costs, procurement, documentation, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with customers, engineering teams, vendors, contractors, manufacturing, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor project schedules and proactively identify potential delays, risks, and performance issues.
• Support contract administration, change management, cost tracking, and project forecasting.
• Coordinate equipment procurement, fabrication, installation, testing, commissioning, and project closeout activities.
• Communicate project status, priorities, and potential issues to internal teams and customers.
• Help resolve technical and commercial issues that could impact project cost, schedule, or delivery.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Project controls

Vendor coordination

Customer communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Scheduling software

Job description

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing in Houston, TX is seeking an Assistant Project Manager I / Project Engineer to support cradle-to-grave execution of data center, power, and industrial projects. This hands-on role coordinates with customers, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and operations to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Bring your background in project engineering, construction management, project controls, or technical project coordination to manage schedules,