Mechanical- Plumbing- Fire Protection Engineer

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer specializing in Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection for Data Center Construction. This full-time role involves developing and managing project schedules, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and collaborating closely with project teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a proven track record in construction management. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to impactful projects in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference in the construction industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Cellphone reimbursement

401k Plan

Vehicle allowance when applicable

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction projects, preferably data centers.
• Scheduling experience with Primavera P6 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Primavera P6

Construction Management

BIM 360

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Construction Estimating

Education

Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Google Docs

Google Sheets

Procore

Job description

Job Description for Project Engineer- Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection
This position report directly to a Project Manager
Our Client has a job opening for a full-time project engineer primarily for Data Center Construction.
Other projects could include utilities, tunnels, water/wastewater plants, transportation/highway and vertical construction
projects.
provides:
full health benefits (medical dental and vision, STD, LTD, L&D)
cellphone reimbursement
401k Plan
and vehicle allowance when applicable
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Perform all functions with honesty and integrity.
Develop, monitor, and update resource-loaded schedules.
Evaluate, perform resource analysis, perform critical path analysis, and prepare reports.
Perform CPM schedule development, schedule analysis, and prepare schedule presentations using Primavera P6.
Develop standards/guidelines for pre-award project schedules in conjunction with Project Management
Develop project/construction baseline CPM schedules in accordance with developed guidelines for approval by project
teams.
Provide support, scheduling assistance and education to project team members.
Develop schedule templates for future use.
Generate reports and update project schedules to include any scope changes on a weekly or as needed basis.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with all project team members.
Review and verify all project-related scheduling information with project teams.
Develop, monitor and update post award schedules.
Submit and present schedules and progress reports at project meetings.
Develop and maintain an effective quality control program to ensure services are performed in accordance with
established standards.
Develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non-recurrence of defective services.
Assure that job site tests/ inspections, including quality control, quality assurance, and verifications are performed in
accordance with the standard test/ inspection methods, project specifications, and another contract document.
Prioritize and work on multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.
Perform all phases of field assignments. Interpret specifications, working drawings and convey intent to the contractor.
Obtain and record field data, in a legible and organized fashion; as required by the plans, specifications, or project staff.
Generate and compile electronic field reports.
Work with project staff on design changes.
Communicate with all entities keeping everyone fully informed.
Record daily installed construction quantities to review payment requests in terms of progress and amount completed to
date.
Understand the public health and safety requirements and be fully trained in the proper safety procedures.
May be required to facilitate meetings and or take meeting notes
May be required to perform night shift work.
Assume additional responsibilities as directed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Climb permanent and temporary stairs and ladders
Stand for long periods of time
Use of construction personnel hoist
Navigate active construction sites consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material
Use of vision, hands and fingers
Speak, hear, stoop/bend crouch
Lift/carry a minimum of 30 pounds
Be able to wear standard PPE, i.e. hard hats, safety vest, work boots, safety glasses/goggles
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Mud, gravel, rutted/uneven ground etc.
Exposed to outdoor weather conditions
Exposed to heavy machinery
Loud noise
Tripping hazards
Environmental hazards
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Associate’s degree or greater in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, or Construction
Management;
Equivalent post-secondary education 2 or 4-year degree
High School diploma or GED required

QUALIFICATIONS
Scheduling experience with Primavera P6
Qualified candidate must have a valid driver's license and retain a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final
consideration.
Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience working on construction projects, data center construction is preferred.
BIM 360 project management software experience a plus
Must be able to apply effective management techniques to maximize project performance.
Thorough understanding of industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities is
essential.
Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills.
Possess a personal vehicle for use during the day for transportation to and from and on or around a job site.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally as well as read write in English.
Basic math and computer skills
Construction estimating experience
Ability to create and or edit Microsoft Word / Google Docs documents
Ability to create and or edit Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets documents
Ability to create and or edit Outlook emails with attachments
Intermediate to advanced competency in schedule and cost control (preferred but not required).
Proven experience running reports in Primavera.
CAPABILITIES
Ability to build relationships with and influence other functional areas
Strong interpersonal skills
Highly developed verbal and written communication skills
Organization and time management skills
Problem-solving skills with ability to perform root cause analysis
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications
Proficient with scheduling software such as P6
Proficient with Project Management Tools such as BIM 360 and Procore
Exposure to Contractor payment processing requests
Meet travel requirements for job assignments
Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications
Review submittals for project compliance
This position is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.