Field Engineer - Hyperscale Data Center

Project Engineer

Mission Critical Construction | Data Centers

We are seeking a Project Engineer on behalf of a client to support large-scale mission-critical construction projects. The role is a vital link between the field and project management, ensuring seamless communication, accurate documentation, and successful project execution from preconstruction through closeout.

• Exempt Salaried Position (Based on experience)
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• Additional evening and weekend work as project demands require
• Location:
  
  Onsite daily in Bowling Green, Ohio
• Travel:
  Up to 15%

• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with all company safety policies and client site requirements.
• Support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers in all phases of project execution.
• Participate in preconstruction planning and project startup activities.
• Review bid documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements during project initiation.
• Serve as the primary communication bridge between field operations and project management.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication across the entire project team.
• Coordinate daily and weekly project reporting.
• Escalate project risks, issues, and schedule impacts as needed.
• Support subcontractor coordination and project execution activities.
• Perform field validation of structured cabling and telecommunications designs.
• Identify constructability issues, design conflicts, and scope gaps.
• Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Support value engineering efforts and constructability reviews.
• Verify field conditions against design documents.
• Assist with manpower planning and labor forecasting alongside field leadership.
• Develop and maintain pre‑installation and post‑installation submittal packages.
• Process, validate, and compile cable testing documentation.
• Review QA/QC documentation to ensure compliance with project standards.
• Validate OTDR, power meter, and other telecommunications test results.
• Maintain accurate redline drawings and as‑built documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare organized project closeout documentation for customer acceptance.
• Identify scope changes and potential impacts early.
• Coordinate change requests and documentation.
• Communicate schedule and cost impacts to project stakeholders.
• Assist Project Managers with contract administration and change order development.
• Coordinate material deliveries and equipment needs with field operations.
• Review contracts, purchase orders, and project scope documentation.
• Support customer walkthroughs, inspections, and project acceptance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain electronic project tracking systems and custom dashboards.
• Support continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Recommend workflow enhancements to improve project efficiency.
• Assist in implementing construction technology solutions that improve project visibility and productivity.

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent experience considered).
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience supporting commercial construction projects.
• Experience supporting structured cabling, telecommunications infrastructure, or mission‑critical construction projects strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, RFIs, submittals, QA/QC processes, and project coordination.
• Experience working in fast‑paced construction environments supporting multiple stakeholders simultaneously.

• Hyperscale Data Centers
• Mission Critical Facilities
• Structured Cabling Infrastructure
• Technology Construction
• New Build and Retrofit Data Center Projects
• Large Commercial Construction Programs

• OSHA 30‑Hour Certification (required within six months if not currently held)
• BICSI Technician (TECH)

• Structured Cabling Systems
• Telecommunications Infrastructure
• QA/QC Processes
• OTDR Testing
• Fiber Optic Testing
• Construction Drawings and Specifications
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Bluebeam
• Procore
• Textura
• Construction Management Software Platforms