Data Center Project Engineer

Data Center Project Engineer

Who is IC?

Independence Construction is one of the largest CM businesses in Ohio, offering exceptional self-perform services and a developer's perspective on projects. We pride ourselves on our experience and a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and performance, ensuring the best outcomes for our partners, subcontractors, and community.

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:

We provide a safe, family-oriented environment, committed to integrity and protecting our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:

We deliver the highest quality, always seeking solutions and providing great value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:

We aim to positively impact the communities we serve, giving back and striving to leave the world better than we found it.

As a Data Center Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the project manager and/or superintendent in various aspects of our new data center project starting in Q1 2026. Your key responsibilities will include:

Coordinating with subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and the Independence Construction project team.

Monitoring and ensuring compliance with construction contracts involving Owners, subcontractors, and vendors.

Coordinating materials and services for the job site in collaboration with the superintendent.

Managing meetings throughout each phase of construction and preconstruction.

Assisting the project manager with budget management, cost projections, and generating reports.

Reviewing and coordinating structural, architectural, and MEP drawings throughout the project lifecycle.

Supporting the project manager in managing change processes and contractor proposals.

Negotiating costs for scope changes and logging them correctly.

Issuing subcontractor change orders upon project approval.

Overseeing the RFI and submittal processes, maintaining logs, and distributing necessary information.

Keeping accurate and current records of all project-specific documentation.

Coordinating project meetings and attending Owner / Architect / Contractor meetings.

Processing subcontractor payment applications and assisting with owner payment applications as assigned.

Helping the superintendent and project manager update the Master Schedule.

Contributing to the development of the project Quality Assurance/Quality Control program.

Aiding with the project close-out process, including punch lists and warranty requirements.

Do you have what it takes?

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent experience.

2-5 years of relevant experience required.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Familiarity with budgeting and expense control.

Ability to write reports and business correspondence effectively.

Skilled in organizing work and managing multiple tasks to meet deadlines.

Capacity to perform duties independently.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Strong attention to detail.

Why join IC?

Competitive weekly pay!

Excellent benefits, including:

Medical, Dental, Vision

FSA & HSA

Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Wellness Incentive Program

Paid Holidays and PTO

401(k) with Company match

* Paid corporate training program:

Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunities for career advancement

Family-owned and operated since 1956

Independence Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.