Construction Project Engineer 5

  • Experis
  • Boydton, Virginia
  • Full Time

Our client, Global Leader in Technology is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team.

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Boydton, VA - Onsite

Job Description:

This Senior Electrical Engineer position will fulfill an on-site role supporting ongoing construction activities. This role will serve as a daily on-site presence to review progress and support quality design of multiple concurrent datacenter builds. The position will be responsible for monitoring progress for compliance with construction documents from initial stages through commissioning and work closely with the engineering, procurement, controls and construction teams. Additionally, this role will provide project management, technical direction, decision-making and overall leadership on behalf of engineering throughout the construction lifecycle up to and including the turnover to Datacenter Operations. As such they will support multi-discipline coordination, issue identification and resolution, continuous improvement efforts, and the ongoing documentation of project learnings for incorporation into future designs.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the on-site electrical engineering and project management representative throughout construction of a multi-year datacenter campus development.
  • Perform regular site walks and site inspections to observe progress, review construction versus design intent, review all benchmarking to ensure standard and quality are met, and flag potential concerns for engineering review.

  • Facilitate and participate in a close working relationship with all site personnel - attending construction-based quality and assurance meetings, attend schedule and milestone review sessions, close monitoring of overall project management, Electrical, and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) related risk items with the Architectural Engineering (AE) subject matter experts (SMEs)
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, design guides/standards, sequences of operation, and commissioning documents for technical compliance.
  • Support and oversight of submittal review, Request For Invoice (RFI) responses, and commissioning activities.
  • Facilitate timely response and enable seamless project execution.
  • Possess a high level of understanding of commercial and industrial architecture and engineering with a primary focus on datacenter design.
  • Knowledge of construction techniques and terminology including the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and requirements documents is essential.
  • Working knowledge of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
  • Must possess excellent leadership competencies and a willingness to collaborate and work cross-functionally to maximize business results and positive customer experiences.
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to be used at varying levels of business up to and including business executives.
  • Able to work with other technical and non-technical groups in a fast-paced environment and do so with an even temperament.
  • Be a person of integrity,be methodical,detailed-oriented with an excellent work ethic.

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of electrical engineering experience OR Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years of electrical engineering experience OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years of electrical engineering experience
  • Minimum 5 years experience specific to datacenter electrical engineering.
  • Experience reviewing construction drawings, project specifications, and equipment submittals against construction activities to track progress and review potential issues.
  • Experience with the design and operation of electrical systems, power distribution systems, backup power systems, electrical power monitoring systems, the control diagrams, sequence of operation for the electrical controls systems, overall network architecture and communication protocols.

If this is a role that interests you and youd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Job ID: 479780856
Originally Posted on: 6/4/2025

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