Project Engineer

Allied Steel Buildings; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Steel Buildings, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to support structural steel and building scopes for mission-critical projects, including large-scale data centers.

You will coordinate technical deliverables and align engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction activities. This role starts with focused ownership of steel deliverables and may expand to broader responsibilities over time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years experience in structural steel projects.
• Experience with document control, RFIs, submittals, and change management.
• Familiarity with BIM processes and scheduling tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a robust document control process for revisions and submittals.
• Perform cost estimating and quantity takeoffs for steel components.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to troubleshoot design and fabrication issues.
• Support scheduling by analyzing critical paths and resource needs.
• Prepare technical reports, shop drawings, and as-built documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements in steel engineering and construction.
• Travel up to 25% of the time.

Skills

Steel detailing

Document control

BIM processes

Scheduling tools

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Construction Management (related field)

Tools

BIM software

Construction management software

Job description

Who We Are:

Allied Steel Buildings is a global manufacturer of steel buildings and structural steel solutions, offering best-in-class design, engineering, and project management seamlessly integrated into our clients’ processes. Since 2003, we have successfully delivered over 5,500 metal building projects across 72 countries, delivering building solutions for diverse industries, from data centers, sports & recreational facilities, aviation, manufacturing, equestrian & agricultural to commercial buildings and warehousing worldwide. We have 5 locations, including our two manufacturing facilities,locatedin Texas and Spain, thatutilizecutting-edgetechnology, including robotics and automation, to ensure our manufactured materials set a new standard for quality in the industry.

Allied Culture:

At Allied, we believe great service matters from the start and finish of everything we do.Going the distance for our clients begins with taking care of our team members.They are our most important asset.We invest in their continuous development and recognize their contribution to our success.

Great workstarts with creatinggreat workenvironments, promoting collaboration for a team dedicated to creating value worldwide.The Allied Team is highly resourceful, innovative, and competent with extensive experience.Our culture is open, accessible, adaptive, and flexible, offering work-life balance and empowering our people because everyone’s voice matters.We promote “we” over “me” and solutions-oriented creative thinking.It’sthe Allied way.

Job Summary:

The Project Engineer supports the execution of structural steel and related building scopes for mission-critical projects, including large-scale data center developments. The roleis responsible forcoordinating technical deliverables, tracking project progress, and ensuring alignment between engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction activities.

This position begins with focused ownership of structural steel and building deliverables and is structured to expand into broader, multi-discipline responsibilities over time. The Project Engineer develops technicalexpertise, cross-functional coordination skills, and project execution capabilities, supporting the successful delivery of complex projects while building toward future leadership roles within large-scale data center programs.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Maintain a robust document control process to ensure the latest revisions of drawings, specifications, RFIs, and submittals are used for design, fabrication, and field execution.
• Performaccuratecost estimating and quantity takeoffs for structural steel components, materials, and labor, supporting both bid and change-order activities.
• Collaborate closely with the Project Managers and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues during design development, fabrication, erection, and commissioning phases.
• Support project scheduling by analyzing critical path timelines, dependencies, and resource requirements to keep hyperscale programs on aggressive delivery schedules.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, submittals, shop drawings, and as-built documentation that meet stringent data center quality and compliance standards.
• Contribute tocontinuous process improvements by researching and implementing new tools, methods, and technologies in steel engineering and construction.
• Travelup to25%of the time

Qualifications:

• Education:Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, ora relatedfield.
• Experience:3+ years of relevant experience supporting structural steel projects in industrial or data center environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of steel detailing, fabrication, erection, and associated building systems.
• Experience with document control, quantity takeoffs, submittals, RFIs, and change management.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools, BIM processes, and construction management software.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and technical writing abilities.
• Eagerness to grow into broader disciplinary responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability toidentifyissues and develop practical solutions across design, fabrication, and construction phases
• High attention to detail and accuracy in technical documentation and project coordination
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering, procurement, fabrication, and field teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-demand project environment
• Strong organizational skills and ability tomaintainstructured project documentation and workflows
• Technical writing skills for preparation of reports, submittals, and project documentation
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and expand into broader project and technical responsibilities
• Adaptability and resilience in dynamic project environments with shifting priorities

Allied Steel Buildings and Allied Fabricators L.L.C. is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity by attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law.

Weare dedicated to providinga work environment free from drugs,discriminationand harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.