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Apple

Data Center Construction Project Manager

Maiden, NC

$107K/yr

Working with fellow project managers, engineers, and program leaders, we contribute to a broad portfolio of new data center construction and major capital upgrades. Description As the Data Center ...

Apple

Data Center Construction Project Manager

Maiden, NC

$107K/yr

Working with fellow project managers, engineers, and program leaders, we contribute to a broad portfolio of new data center construction and major capital upgrades. Description As the Data Center ...

Apple

Data Center Construction Project Manager

Maiden, NC · On-site

$107K/yr

Working with fellow project managers, engineers, and program leaders, we contribute to a broad portfolio of new data center construction and major capital upgrades. Description As the Data Center ...

Pkaza

PMO Data Center Construction

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$142K/yr

Background in Critical Facilities Design, Architecture, Engineering and Construction Services Qualifications: * Experience managing Data Center Construction Projects as an Owner or as a General ...

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Project Engineer Data Center Construction

Bold New Solutions - BNS Power

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$75K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Project Engineer – Data Center Construction

Position Summary

BNS Networks is seeking a Project Engineer to support the successful execution of data center construction, network infrastructure, and mission-critical facility projects. This role serves as a key liaison between Project Managers, Construction Managers, customers, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer requirements.
The Project Engineer will be responsible for project documentation, technical coordination, procurement support, scheduling assistance, logistics management, and field execution support. The ideal candidate has experience supporting data center construction projects and understands the fast-paced environment of mission-critical facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Project Execution Support

  • Support Project Managers and Construction Managers throughout all phases of project execution.
  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and project tracking.
  • Participate in project kickoff meetings, progress meetings, and customer status meetings.
  • Monitor project milestones and identify potential schedule impacts.
  • Assist with project closeout activities and turnover documentation.
Technical Coordination

  • Review project drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, and field documentation.
  • Support construction teams by identifying and resolving project-related issues.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and field personnel to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with customer standards and project specifications.
Document Control

  • Manage project files and ensure proper version control of all project documentation.
  • Maintain drawing logs, submittals, RFIs, permits, change orders, and project records.
  • Track document approvals and customer-required deliverables.
  • Ensure accurate and timely distribution of project documentation.
  • Support compliance with internal quality and documentation standards.
Procurement & Logistics

  • Coordinate material procurement, shipping, receiving, and delivery schedules.
  • Track equipment status, purchase orders, and long-lead materials.
  • Work closely with vendors, suppliers, warehouses, and field teams to ensure timely project support.
  • Coordinate site access requirements, mobilization activities, and travel logistics.
  • Support inventory tracking and material management activities.
Financial & Project Controls Support

  • Assist with purchase order management and invoice reconciliation.
  • Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking activities.
  • Monitor project expenditures and assist in identifying budget variances.
  • Maintain project reporting and status updates for leadership and customers.
Communication & Reporting

  • Serve as a communication point between project teams, customers, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Prepare project reports, meeting minutes, action item logs, and status updates.
  • Escalate project risks, delays, and logistical challenges to project leadership.
  • Maintain accurate records within project management systems.
Required Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience as a Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Construction Administrator, or similar role.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of experience supporting data center construction, mission-critical facility construction, or network infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working with construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change management processes.
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • U.S. Passport or ability to obtain one.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting active data center or mission-critical facility environments.
  • Familiarity with electrical infrastructure, structured cabling, network deployments, UPS systems, cooling systems, or critical power environments.
  • Experience with project management software, ERP systems, and document control platforms.
  • Understanding of procurement, material management, and construction scheduling.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Key Competencies

  • Project Coordination
  • Construction Documentation
  • Technical Problem Solving
  • Document Control
  • Schedule Management
  • Procurement & Logistics Coordination
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accountability
  • Team Collaboration
Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, and work on a computer for extended periods.
  • Ability to visit active construction sites and data center environments.
  • Ability to lift and move project documentation and equipment up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to wear required PPE and safely navigate construction environments.
Travel

Travel up to 95% to customer sites, project locations, and company offices.  Current projects are in Canada
Why Join BNS Networks?

BNS Networks delivers lifecycle solutions for critical infrastructure, data centers, and mission-critical environments. As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of complex projects that power and connect some of the nation's most critical facilities. You'll work alongside experienced project, engineering, and construction professionals while building a career in one of the fastest-growing sectors of the industry.

Flexible work from home options available.