Datacenter Field Engineer
About The Position
Provide daily support to Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, and field teams on active Division 26 electrical construction projects. Coordinate installation activities involving medium- and low-voltage power distribution, switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, feeders, branch circuits, grounding, lighting, and emergency power systems. Assist with field issue resolution and communicate design, installation, and documentation requirements to project teams. Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, redlines, as-built drawings, closeout documents, and turnover packages. Review electrical drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, equipment layouts, conduit routing, and installation details. Identify constructability concerns, design conflicts, and scope gaps before they impact schedule or project quality. Ensure field documentation accurately reflects installed conditions. Coordinate electrical testing, inspections, and commissioning activities, including equipment startup, functional testing, and system verification. Verify compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, client standards, and project specifications. Track deficiency items, punch lists, corrective actions, and turnover readiness. Interface with owners, general contractors, commissioning teams, design consultants, inspectors, and trade partners. Provide status updates regarding installation progress, documentation, testing, and project milestones. Participate in project meetings, quality reviews, scheduling meetings, and milestone planning sessions. Track installation progress, labor productivity, and project performance metrics. Support forecasting, procurement coordination, billing documentation, material tracking, and change order development. Coordinate closely with Estimating, Procurement, Engineering, Safety, QA/QC, and Operations to ensure successful project execution. Assist Project Managers with schedule updates, risk identification, and project planning.
Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of experience supporting electrical construction projects.
- Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA, OSHA regulations, and electrical construction best practices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, Smartsheet, or similar construction management platforms.
- OSHA 10 required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with commercial, industrial, healthcare, mission-critical, or data center electrical systems preferred.
- OSHA 30 preferred.
- EIT, FE, PMP-track, or other construction-related certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily support to Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, and field teams on active Division 26 electrical construction projects.
- Coordinate installation activities involving medium- and low-voltage power distribution, switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, feeders, branch circuits, grounding, lighting, and emergency power systems.
- Assist with field issue resolution and communicate design, installation, and documentation requirements to project teams.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, redlines, as-built drawings, closeout documents, and turnover packages.
- Review electrical drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, equipment layouts, conduit routing, and installation details.
- Identify constructability concerns, design conflicts, and scope gaps before they impact schedule or project quality.
- Ensure field documentation accurately reflects installed conditions.
- Coordinate electrical testing, inspections, and commissioning activities, including equipment startup, functional testing, and system verification.
- Verify compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, client standards, and project specifications.
- Track deficiency items, punch lists, corrective actions, and turnover readiness.
- Interface with owners, general contractors, commissioning teams, design consultants, inspectors, and trade partners.
- Provide status updates regarding installation progress, documentation, testing, and project milestones.
- Participate in project meetings, quality reviews, scheduling meetings, and milestone planning sessions.
- Track installation progress, labor productivity, and project performance metrics.
- Support forecasting, procurement coordination, billing documentation, material tracking, and change order development.
- Coordinate closely with Estimating, Procurement, Engineering, Safety, QA/QC, and Operations to ensure successful project execution.
- Assist Project Managers with schedule updates, risk identification, and project planning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
