Preconstruction Engineer Edged Global

Endeavour Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Autonomy

Growth opportunities

Travel opportunities

Respectful culture

Job summary

Edged Energy, a subsidiary of Endeavour Inc., is seeking a Preconstruction Engineer to coordinate across design teams, general contractors, development partners, internal engineering groups, and suppliers from concept through contract execution.

The role emphasizes cost modeling, feasibility assessment, risk planning, and cross‑functional alignment of technical standards, with remote work in the US and up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 4–8+ years of experience in civil design, infrastructure design, or consulting engineering (mission-critical experience a plus).
• Strong understanding of site infrastructure, utilities, and coordination with structural and MEP systems.
• Working knowledge of US building codes and design standards.

Responsibilities

• Review civil, structural, and A/MEP design packages for constructability, completeness, and cost impact.
• Assist with conceptual analysis and design of building and infrastructure systems and draw conclusions to inform design intent.
• Translate design intent into cost models and execution strategies.
• Lead technical design review sessions with consultants and contractors.
• Identify opportunities to optimize infrastructure layouts, phasing, and systems for cost and schedule efficiency on project and reference designs.
• Develop conceptual budgets and milestone estimates aligned with development objectives.
• Evaluate alternative design solutions and value engineering options.
• Partner with development teams to assess project feasibility and capital exposure.
• Support scope definition and contract packaging strategy.
• Serve as the bridge between external design teams, development and construction partners.
• Coordinate with internal engineering groups to align technical standards and performance requirements.
• Work with internal procurement and supplier teams to manage long-lead infrastructure components.
• Support bid leveling, scope alignment, and contract negotiations.
• Identify infrastructure and constructability risks early in design.
• Contribute to phasing plans and high-level schedule development.
• Ensure seamless transition from preconstruction into active construction.

Skills

Civil engineering

Infrastructure design

Multidisciplinary coordination

Executive communication

Cost estimation

Project strategy

US building codes

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Job description

Edged Energy has an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about sustainability and eager to be part of an innovative company that’s on a journey to transform the world’s data center and IoT infrastructure. We are seeking a Preconstruction Engineer to work directly with the Edged Energy team, focusing on coordinating across design teams, general contractors, development partners, internal engineering groups, and key suppliers to ensure alignment from early concept through contract execution.

Edged is highly selective about the people we bring on board because our mission depends on it. Progress happens quickly and we must be able to trust one another to be transparent, communicative, strategic, reliable, and driven. We seek ultra-creatives and superstar performers with a sense of humility and a hunger to make a positive impact in the world. We offer flexibility and endless growth opportunities to those who can harness their skills and talents and identify how and where to use them to add value.

Key Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

Design & Technical Leadership

• Review civil, structural, and A/MEP design packages for constructability, completeness, and cost impact
• Assist with conceptual analysis and design of building and infrastructure systems and draw conclusions to inform design intent
• Translate design intent into cost models and execution strategies
• Lead technical design review sessions with consultants and contractors
• Identify opportunities to optimize infrastructure layouts, phasing, and systems for cost and schedule efficiency on project and reference designs

Cost & Feasibility Strategy

• Develop conceptual budgets and milestone estimates aligned with development objectives
• Evaluate alternative design solutions and value engineering options
• Partner with development teams to assess project feasibility and capital exposure
• Support scope definition and contract packaging strategy

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Serve as the bridge between external design teams, development and construction partners
• Coordinate with internal engineering groups to align technical standards and performance requirements
• Work with internal procurement and supplier teams to manage long-lead infrastructure components
• Support bid leveling, scope alignment, and contract negotiations

Risk & Delivery Planning

• Identify infrastructure and constructability risks early in design
• Contribute to phasing plans and high-level schedule development
• Ensure seamless transition from preconstruction into active construction

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline
• 4–8+ years of experience in civil design, infrastructure design, or consulting engineering (mission-critical experience a plus)

Specific Skills / Abilities

• Strong understanding of site infrastructure, utilities, and coordination with structural and MEP systems
• Working knowledge of US building codes and design standards
• Ability to think beyond design details and evaluate cost, risk, and execution strategy
• Experience working directly with multidisciplinary design teams
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions
• Interest in transitioning from design execution to project strategy and delivery
• Ability to operate strategically while managing detailed technical scope
• Executive-level communication skills and ability to influence decision-makers

Great Place to Work

A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation.

A flexible, autonomous work environment.

A culture of respect, learning, and excellence.

Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers.

Growth and travel opportunities.

A team of change-makers having a significant impact on people and the planet.

About Edged Energy

Edged is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The company builds and operates a global network of ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers with waterless cooling for colocation, hyperscale and build-to-suit customers. The highly differentiated infrastructure platform is the first large-scale, global deployment of waterless cooling platform-wide and transforms data center growth into a catalyst for sustainable development. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack that will include renewable microgrid systems, ultra-clean generators, and waste-to-fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment with more than a dozen new data centers operating or under construction across Europe and North America and a gigawatt-scale project pipeline.

Edged is a subsidiary of Endeavour, a purpose-driven organization helping innovators to develop and launch breakthrough solutions for global challenges in the areas of energy, water, and waste. Endeavour companies are made up of passionate change-makers who want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Today, Endeavour is deploying solutions that are immediately scalable and deliver both high financial returns and positive impact.

Location: Remote - US (up to 25% travel, domestic and internationally)