Senior Data Center Construction Lead

Vantagedc; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage is seeking a Senior Project Engineer of Construction to join on-site at our Shackelford County, TX location. You will manage multiple project scopes and drive coordination across design, procurement, and field teams.

The role focuses on submittal/workflow management, change orders, design coordination, project closeout, and commissioning readiness. You will collaborate with internal resources and external contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• 3+ years as a project engineer in assisting or supervising construction projects of increasing complexity, preferred 5 years.
• Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and/or MEP construction management; data center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote Vantage values and lead team members to include third-party project resources.
• Lead project administration activities, including RFIs, submittals, and meeting documentation for assigned scopes, design and implementation.
• Assist construction team with project schedule and budget reporting, monthly forecasting, EAC reporting, and contractor billing support.
• Lead procurement tracking, material timeline management, OFCI/CFCI coordination, and preconstruction/buyout activities for assigned projects.
• Lead startup and commissioning activities, including team coordination, commissioning schedule management, CxAlloy administration, and readiness for customer milestones such as RNI, IST, and RFS.
• Support the Vantage safety program through HRA site walks, safety reporting, and participation in project-wide safety reviews.
• Manage design teams/contractors and support QA/QC of work products to ensure successful scope execution and compliance with applicable project design requirements.
• Lead contract, PO, and billing administration by reviewing pay applications, tracking billing progress, coordinating with CCF, and identifying process improvement opportunities.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

MS Project / P6

Power & cooling infra knowledge

Data center design awareness

Code/regulatory familiarity

PM & organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. in Construction Management or related

Tools

MS Project

P6

Job description

Vantage is seeking a Senior Project Engineer of Construction to join on-site at our Shackelford County, TX location. You will manage multiple project scopes and drive coordination across design, procurement, and field teams.

The role focuses on submittal/workflow management, change orders, design coordination, project closeout, and commissioning readiness. You will collaborate with internal resources and external contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.