Electrical Procurement Engineer – Field-Ready, Data Center

Clayco; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

Clayco is seeking a Procurement Engineer to support electrical scopes across drawing review, scope development, pricing, and buyout for large-scale data center, industrial, life sciences, and commercial projects.

The role emphasizes constructability, sequencing, trade coordination, and scope knowledge. Candidates should have hands-on field experience and strong Excel, with a background in electrical distribution and related equipment procurement.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in construction procurement, estimating, project engineering, or electrical contracting.
• Hands-on field experience required, such as field engineer, on-site project engineer, or construction internship.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and specifications, and perform quantity takeoffs.
• Working understanding of power distribution, electrical equipment lead times, installation sequencing, and testing and energization.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, equipment schedules, and specifications with the Procurement Lead and perform conduit, wire, device, and equipment takeoffs.
• Draft scopes of work, inclusions, exclusions, and trade responsibility matrices, including owner-furnished equipment, utility work, temporary power, and testing responsibilities.
• Log drawing conflicts and missing information, and prepare RFIs for resolution before bid.
• Support constructability and sequencing reviews; document rough-in sequence, gear setting, energization, prefabrication, and delivery assumptions.

Skills

Electrical drawings

Excel proficiency

Field experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

BuildingConnected

Procore

AutoCAD

Job description

Clayco is seeking a Procurement Engineer to support electrical scopes across drawing review, scope development, pricing, and buyout for large-scale data center, industrial, life sciences, and commercial projects.

The role emphasizes constructability, sequencing, trade coordination, and scope knowledge. Candidates should have hands-on field experience and strong Excel, with a background in electrical distribution and related equipment procurement.