Project Engineer (Electrical) - Data Center Construction

The Weitz Company • Boydton, VA

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About The Position

EPI Power is hiring a Project Engineer to support assigned electrical construction projects throughout planning, buyout, management, and closeout. The role assists the project team in monitoring project status and identifying issues that could affect schedules or budgets. Candidates should be open to travel and/or relocation according to project needs. EPI is considering both entry-level and experienced candidates.

EPI Power, LLC is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Its mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. The company states that it values its employees and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture focused on growth and continuous improvement.

The position requires working six days per week, Monday through Saturday.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience as a Project Engineer or in a similar role, industry-related degree/coursework, or related internship experience.
• Displays a high level of initiative and is comfortable making independent judgments.
• Analytical thinker who enjoys solving problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive team environment.
• Organized with a high attention to detail.
• Flexibility.
• Proficient in basic computer software, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to learn job-related software upon hire, such as JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, and scheduling software.
• Open to travel and/or relocation based on upcoming project needs.
• Able to work six days per week, Monday through Saturday.

Nice To Haves

• Engineering degree.
• Experience with LEAN principles.
• Knowledge of NEC code.
• Experience with Autodesk software programs, including Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and project scope.
• Coordinate with the VDC team and review BIM/shop drawings.
• Assist with preparing and tracking submittals.
• Support procurement and material tracking.
• Participate in coordination and project meetings.
• Support prefabrication coordination.
• Maintain engineering logs and documentation.
• Coordinate with Engineering, VDC, Procurement, and Field teams.
• Ensure compliance with project drawings and specifications.
• Support the Engineering Project Manager and Project Manager.
• Identify and help resolve technical and coordination issues.
• Support quality control and installation verification.
• Assist with as-built documentation and project closeout.
• Track engineering deliverables and project deadlines.
• Coordinate with the field team and provide technical support.
• Issue and track RFIs.
• Support preparation and tracking of MTOs.
• Support engineering deliverables, including cable schedules, panel schedules, and as-builts.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package with tax-advantaged HSA and FSA offerings.
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability programs.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Generous paid time off provisions.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Fully paid parental leave.
• Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance.
• Corporate wellness program with wellness time off and rewards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed