Project Engineer - Data Center Construction

WEITZ-ABITAT MISSION CRITICAL

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Job summary

The Weitz Company, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer for Data Center Construction in Houston, Texas. You will organize, review, and maintain construction documents, collaborate on RFIs, and monitor submittals against plans and specifications.

You’ll assist with inspections, schedules, closeout, and prepare as-built drawings and warranty items. Strong communication, initiative, and organization are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

  • Experience or internship in project engineering within construction.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized with the ability to manage multiple needs.

Responsibilities

  • Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawings.
  • Collaborate with project team to complete RFIs.
  • Review submittals for accuracy against plans and specs.
  • Assist in inspections, audits, and non-conformance log.
  • Monitor material and equipment delivery status.
  • Maintain accurate project logs.
  • Understand subcontractor scope and purchase orders.
  • Track change requests and draft change orders within authority.
  • Assist with project schedule management and closeout activities.
  • Prepare as-built drawings and assist with warranty process.

Skills

Initiative
Problem-solving
Verbal/written communication
Detail-oriented
Organized
Relationship building
MS Office suite
Software learning

Education

Industry-related degree

Tools

Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Excel
Outlook

Job description

You Don’t Just Set the Standard for the Project, You’re the Blueprint Behind It

Project Engineer - Data Center Construction

Houston, Texas

PM Full time R-100210

What You’ll Do:
  • Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawings
  • Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)
  • Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications
  • Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits, and the non-conformance log
  • Monitor material and equipment delivery status
  • Maintain and distribute accurate project logs
  • Understand scope of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements
  • Track subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authority
  • Understand and assist with project schedule management
  • Obtain closeout information, gather punch list items, prepare as-built drawings, and assist with warranty process
What We’re Looking For:

Experience Industry related degree required, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered Previous construction internship or experience in project engineering role is highly preferred Skills High level of initiative and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Detail-oriented and highly organized Flexibility to balance competing needs Ability to build positive relationships across the organization Technology Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.

Project Engineer - Data Center Construction

Houston, Texas

PM Full time R-100210

What You’ll Do:
  • Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawings
  • Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)
  • Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications
  • Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits, and the non-conformance log
  • Monitor material and equipment delivery status
  • Maintain and distribute accurate project logs
  • Understand scope of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements
  • Track subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authority
  • Understand and assist with project schedule management
  • Obtain closeout information, gather punch list items, prepare as-built drawings, and assist with warranty process
What We’re Looking For:

Experience Industry related degree required, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered Previous construction internship or experience in project engineering role is highly preferred Skills High level of initiative and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Detail-oriented and highly organized Flexibility to balance competing needs Ability to build positive relationships across the organization Technology Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.

Project Engineer - Data Center Construction

Houston, Texas

PM Full time R-100210

What You’ll Do:
  • Organize, review, update, maintain, and post construction documents/drawings
  • Collaborate with project team to complete requests for information (RFI)
  • Review submittals and other project documents for accuracy against plans and specifications
  • Assist in preparing inspections, compliance audits, and the non-conformance log
  • Monitor material and equipment delivery status
  • Maintain and distribute accurate project logs
  • Understand scope of work to be included in subcontracts and/or purchase order agreements
  • Track subcontractor requests for change; solicit pricing and draft change orders within delegated authority
  • Understand and assist with project schedule management
  • Obtain closeout information, gather punch list items, prepare as-built drawings, and assist with warranty process
What We’re Looking For:

Experience Industry related degree required, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered Previous construction internship or experience in project engineering role is highly preferred Skills High level of initiative and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication Detail-oriented and highly organized Flexibility to balance competing needs Ability to build positive relationships across the organization Technology Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.

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