Project Engineer​/Assistant Project Manager – Electrical Construction; Mission Critical​/Data Centers

Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager – Electrical Construction (Mission Critical/Data Centers)

This role supports Project Managers in the planning, execution, and closeout of complex electrical construction projects, with a focus on mission-critical and data center environments. You help drive project success by coordinating schedules, budgets, documentation, and communication between office and field teams, while contributing to quality, safety, and on-time delivery. The position offers hands-on exposure to technically advanced electrical projects and a clearly defined career path into Project Management and Operations leadership.

• Support Project Managers in the planning, execution, and closeout of electrical construction projects, particularly within mission-critical and data center environments.
• Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and progress reports to ensure projects remain on time and within budget.
• Coordinate material procurement, delivery schedules, and vendor communications to ensure timely availability of equipment and materials.
• Manage submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), change orders, meeting minutes, and other project documentation with accuracy and completeness.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project requirements.
• Track project costs, financial commitments, and productivity metrics to support effective cost control and reporting.
• Coordinate with field leadership and site teams to ensure project milestones are achieved safely, efficiently, and according to plan.
• Participate in owner, contractor, and project coordination meetings, providing updates and contributing to issue resolution.
• Assist with commissioning activities, turnover documentation, and project closeout processes to ensure smooth handover to the client.
• Monitor and support quality control initiatives, helping to verify that work meets project standards and specifications.
• Support safety initiatives by reinforcing safety practices and helping ensure compliance with site safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate project records and reporting within project management systems and tools.
• Help identify potential project issues early and work with the team to resolve them before they impact schedule or budget.

• 1–5 years of experience in construction project engineering, project coordination, or assistant project management within commercial, industrial, manufacturing, or mission-critical construction projects preferred.
• Demonstrated project management and construction management skills, including scheduling, budgeting, and documentation control.
• Basic understanding of electrical construction practices, systems, and terminology.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, field leadership, vendors, and clients.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Outlook.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience supporting electrical contractors or electrical construction projects.
• Data center, mission-critical, or industrial project experience.
• Familiarity with construction and project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project.
• Office or field experience within commercial construction environments.
• OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain.
• Interest in developing technical, financial, and leadership skills with a goal of progressing into Project Manager and Senior Project Manager roles.

This position supports projects in commercial, industrial, and mission-critical environments, including data centers and other technically advanced electrical facilities. You primarily work in a professional office setting with regular collaboration with field teams and visits to active…