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We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support large-scale power infrastructure projects that enable critical data center operations. This role is responsible for leading engineering execution across the full project lifecycle-from concept through detailed design and transition to construction-ensuring delivery aligns with scope, schedule, cost, and quality objectives.

This is a high-impact opportunity to work on complex, high-visibility projects while driving engineering excellence, innovation, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Project Engineering & Execution

• Lead engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, including conceptual design, engineering planning, detailed design, and construction handoff

• Manage external engineering firms to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards

• Drive the development and review of engineering deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and design packages

• Conduct constructability reviews and support smooth transition to construction teams

Project Management & Coordination

• Partner closely with Project Managers and Project Controls teams to manage project schedules and budgets

• Develop and support capital engineering execution plans aligned to financial targets

• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners

• Monitor engineering performance, risks, and progress using project management tools and systems

Technical Leadership & Optimization

• Apply industry standards and engineering best practices to define project scope and ensure design integrity

• Identify risks early and incorporate mitigation strategies into engineering deliverables

• Drive continuous improvement, design optimization, and cost-effective engineering solutions

• Promote adoption of tools, technologies, and best practices to enhance engineering outcomes

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead, mentor, and develop junior engineers and project team members

• Foster a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Support training and knowledge-sharing across the organization

• Build strong partnerships across Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Finance

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (ABET-accredited)

• 7-9 years of experience in electric utility engineering or operations

• 1-3 years of experience leading teams, contractors, or projects

• Strong knowledge of utility infrastructure, engineering design, and construction practices

• Experience with project budgeting, forecasting, and cost management

• Familiarity with industry codes, regulations, and safety standards

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and AutoCAD (or equivalent)

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Valid driver's license and ability to pass DOT drug testing

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

• 10+ years of experience in utility engineering or operations

• Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain)

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

• Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or data center projects

What You'll Bring

• Ability to manage complex engineering projects with minimal oversight

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

• Expertise in balancing technical solutions with financial performance

• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction

• A proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement

Why Join Us

• Work on high-profile, large-scale data center infrastructure projects

• Collaborate with industry-leading teams and technologies

• Drive meaningful impact in a rapidly growing, critical sector

• Opportunities for career growth, leadership, and professional development