Project Engineer - Data Center Utilities

NES Fircroft; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market Competitive Salary

Bonus Eligibility

Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K

Health Coverage Starting Day One

Flexible Time Off

Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Workplace Wellness Programs

Mental Health Program

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee-Owner Perks

Educational Assistance

Charitable Employee-Owner's program

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a Project Engineer - Utilities to support large-scale data center construction projects. You will coordinate drawings, submittals, procurement, and change management while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and field teams.

The role requires 5+ years in project or field engineering on data center projects, with a solid grasp of drawings, contracts, scheduling and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of project engineering, field engineering or construction management experience on Data Center projects (earthwork).
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contracts, scheduling, procurement, and cost control processes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary project teams in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Coordinating equipment, materials, procurement, and schedules.
• Working closely with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and the owner.
• Supporting cost control, contract administration, and project documentation.
• Reviewing submittals for compliance with contract documents.
• Managing project logs, meeting documentation, as builts, and closeout.
• Identifying potential project risks and helping resolve issues before they impact schedule or cost.
• Supporting and developing Field Engineers on the project team.

Skills

Project engineering

Data Center

Construction management

Electrical & mechanical coordination

Procurement & cost control

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management/Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Job description

Our client is seeking a Project Engineer - Utilities to support the successful delivery of large-scale Data Center construction projects. This role serves as a key technical resource for the project team, helping coordinate project documentation, procurement, subcontractor activities, and change management processes while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, vendors, and field personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
• Coordinating equipment, materials, procurement, and schedules
• Working closely with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and the owner
• Supporting cost control, contract administration, and project documentation
• Reviewing submittals for compliance with contract documents
• Managing project logs, meeting documentation, as builts, and closeout
• Identifying potential project risks and helping resolve issues before they impact schedule or cost
• Supporting and developing Field Engineers on the project team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of project engineering, field engineering or construction management experience on Data Center projects (earthwork)
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contracts, scheduling, procurement, and cost control processes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary project teams in a fast-paced construction environment.

Benefit list

• Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
• Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
• Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workplace Wellness Programs
• Mental Health Program
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee-Owner Perks
• Educational Assistance
• Charitable Employee-Owner's program

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market‑leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.