Travel CX Engineer-Mission Critical

Layton Construction Company•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

The Commissioning (CX) Project Engineer assists Project Managers in ensuring that work installed on the project meets plan and specification requirements. The role supports high-performing teams throughout the construction and commissioning lifecycle, especially for complex, mission-critical facilities such as data centers, hospitals, laboratories, and airports. It fosters integration across mechanical, electrical, controls, and operational technology platforms to ensure seamless system performance. The engineer reviews project plans, specifications, shop drawings, and submittals for compliance, constructability, and value. The role supports project coordination, bidding, scheduling, progress reporting, documentation, and communication with project teams, owners, architects, subcontractors, and superintendents. It also carries out field-related quality and production activities, including observing construction procedures and verifying structural work against requirements. The position champions “The Layton Way” and “Constructing with Integrity,” emphasizing predictable outcomes, honesty, unity, safety, and quality. It requires compliance with company safety policies and reporting unsafe activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
Good written and oral communication skills, including clear expression, effective organization, and proper grammar.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Ability to understand and apply OSHA and company safety requirements.
Integrity in maintaining ethical standards, conduct, and organizational policies.
Ability to solve practical problems involving varied circumstances and interpret complex instructions.
Flexibility to modify plans and behavior as needed to meet goals.
Cooperation and willingness to help coworkers, customers, and others achieve their goals and assignments.
Ability and desire to quickly learn new job-related information.

Nice To Haves

One year of previous field experience.
Working knowledge of scheduling programs.
Ability to understand and convey basic Spanish commands, questions, and instructions regarding concrete construction.

Responsibilities

Champion “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
Support “Constructing with Integrity” through honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
Become familiar with assigned project plans and specifications and help ensure compliance.
Review shop drawings, submittals, plans, materials, and construction procedures for compliance, constructability, and value.
Communicate plan inconsistencies to the architect and recommend labor-saving or other cost-saving methods.
Assist high-performing project teams throughout construction and commissioning, particularly on complex mission-critical facilities.
Foster integration among mechanical, electrical, controls, and operational technology platforms.
Attend project team meetings, including weekly Owner/Architect and subcontractor coordination meetings; take and distribute meeting minutes.
Publish weekly progress reports and follow up on information required for project construction, including its receipt, review, and distribution.
Update project schedules as needed and work with the superintendent to prepare schedules, establish shop drawing receipt dates, and identify project milestones.
Assist with bidding and development of trade contractor scopes of work.
Follow up on review and approval of shop drawings, samples, and material lists.
Maintain logs tracking shop drawings, requests for clarification, change requests, and proposal requests.
Advise on concrete pour procedures, inspect structural reinforcing, and coordinate standard slump and compaction testing to verify specification compliance.
Review field procedures and final installation of structural elements for compliance.
Perform work sampling and observe and analyze work methods, techniques, and procedures; advise the superintendent on production-efficiency improvements.
Comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures, and report unsafe activities to a supervisor and/or Safety.