Project Engineer Procurement - Data Center

United States·Cedar Rapidsmid

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EngineeringProject Engineer

Track and coordinate orders for owner-furnished equipment, including servers, cooling systems, electrical panels, switchgear, and generators
Work with vendors to confirm specifications, lead times, and shipping details
Align equipment delivery schedules with construction milestones to prevent project delays
Coordinate with contractors so owner-furnished equipment is received, stored, and installed on time and according to the design
Serve as a liaison between the construction team, engineers, and equipment vendors
Communicate technical specifications and installation requirements to field teams
Review drawings and specifications to support equipment installation
Support RFI responses, submittal reviews, and schedule updates
Maintain accurate records of equipment procurement, delivery timelines, and installation progress
Coordinate equipment inspections, testing, and commissioning activities
Identify and resolve logistics issues such as delayed shipments, damaged equipment, or installation conflicts
Assist with subcontractor coordination, material tracking, and site logistics
Support budget tracking, change orders, and procurement planning
Track work progress, maintain project documentation, and help manage punch list completion
Verify that project components comply with project standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations

Have zero to three years’ experience in construction, project engineering, procurement, or logistics, with a Bachelor degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Have internship or work experience on commercial, industrial, or data center projects (preferred).
Are able to read construction drawings and specifications.
Have strong organizational skills, with a focus on tracking schedules, deliveries, and details.
Are comfortable with Excel and willing to learn tracking, reporting, and scheduling tools such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Smartsheet.
Hold or are willing to obtain an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction certification.
Have a proven history of dependability in meeting attendance guidelines, following instructions, and timely responses.
Excel at managing rapidly changing priorities to accomplish project goals.
Use strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of employees, Ross Group management, and outside partners such as owners, architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Don’t mind flexible work hours, with an average of 50 hours per week or as needed.
Are willing to relocate to the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area for the duration of the project.
Are legally authorized to work in the United States.

Meeting established goals, while ensuring quality of work through accuracy and thoroughness
Being flexible, well organized, and detail oriented, using efficient time management skills to meet project deadlines and schedules
Making timely decisions using sound and accurate judgment while keeping appropriate people informed in the decision process
Solving problems by identifying issues early and making appropriate recommendations to make your project successful
Being proficient with computers, Microsoft Office, and project tracking and scheduling software
Working to increase your job knowledge, using resources effectively and exhibiting the ability to learn and apply new skills

Walk active construction sites, including data halls, mechanical yards, and electrical rooms, for extended periods
Work outdoors in extreme conditions such as cold, heat, and humidity on an occasional basis
Stand, climb, bend, and stoop on an occasional basis
Use visual and auditory skills
Wear required personal protective equipment