Hyperscale Data Center Project Tech Lead

SLB; Shreveport (LA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB New Energy & Industrial is seeking a Project Technical Manager to lead the technical execution of data center projects. You will be the local technical lead, translating portfolio-level guidance into day-to-day field activity, resolving design interfaces, and ensuring safe, on-time delivery.

You will build and lead a field engineering team, coordinate with clients and subcontractors, and drive issue resolution. Travel up to 50% may be required to support project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or 15+ years of relevant execution-focused technical experience.
• 10-15 years of experience in construction engineering coordination or field engineering.
• Direct experience leading or managing field engineering teams.
• Proven ability to resolve technical interface and clash issues at the project/site level.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical leadership for hyperscale Data Center projects.
• Ensure timely resolution of technical queries and interface issues.
• Support predictable project delivery by resolving issues before they impact the field.
• Lead and manage the field engineering team, allocating workload and reviewing output.
• Coordinate interfaces between client designs, contractors, and construction teams.
• Escalate cross-project matters and provide technical risk visibility to leadership.
• Oversee BIM/digital model coordination to ensure constructibility.

Skills

Field engineering leadership

Technical coordination

Client-design execution

Interface resolution

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

BIM coordination tools

Construction management software

Job description

SLB New Energy & Industrial is seeking a Project Technical Manager to lead the technical execution of data center projects. You will be the local technical lead, translating portfolio-level guidance into day-to-day field activity, resolving design interfaces, and ensuring safe, on-time delivery.

You will build and lead a field engineering team, coordinate with clients and subcontractors, and drive issue resolution. Travel up to 50% may be required to support project execution.