Lead Data Center Power Project Engineer

NiSource; Center (IN); On-site; USD 113,500 - 170,300; Full time

Job summary

NiSource is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead engineering execution for large-scale power infrastructure projects critical to data center operations. This role involves managing activities from concept to construction while ensuring quality and budget compliance.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, significant industry experience, and strong leadership skills. The position offers opportunities to impact a growing sector and develop your career.

Qualifications

• 7–9 years of experience in electric utility engineering or operations.
• 1–3 years of experience leading teams, contractors, or projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction practices and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage external engineering firms to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement, design optimization, and cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Utility infrastructure knowledge

Leadership

Engineering design

Cost management

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Job description

NiSource is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead engineering execution for large-scale power infrastructure projects critical to data center operations. This role involves managing activities from concept to construction while ensuring quality and budget compliance.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, significant industry experience, and strong leadership skills. The position offers opportunities to impact a growing sector and develop your career.