Data Center Telecom Engineer: Path to Project Manager

DPR Construction; Monroe (LA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per diem

Travel incentives

Job summary

DPR Construction is searching for a Telecom Project Engineer based in Monroe, LA. The successful candidate will support project management in overseeing telecommunications projects focused on data center infrastructure, with the aim of transitioning to Project Manager within 1–2 years.

This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in telecommunications or commercial construction and offers competitive per diem and travel incentives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in telecommunications or commercial construction, preferably in data center environments.
• Working knowledge of telecommunications project scopes and deployments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for coordinating with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Support project execution from design through handover.
• Conduct safety audits and ensure compliance with DPR policies.
• Assist in managing document control and project schedules.

Skills

Telecommunications project management

Structured cabling

Fiber optics

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

BIM software knowledge

Tools

CMiC

Procore

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

DPR Construction is searching for a Telecom Project Engineer based in Monroe, LA. The successful candidate will support project management in overseeing telecommunications projects focused on data center infrastructure, with the aim of transitioning to Project Manager within 1–2 years.

This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in telecommunications or commercial construction and offers competitive per diem and travel incentives.