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Project EngineerEden International • Johnstown, PA, United States
Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Eden International • Johnstown, PA, United States
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Project Engineer - Mission-Critical Construction

Join a leading General Contractor experiencing rapid growth in the mission-critical construction sector. We specialize in data center and telecommunications facility construction across the East Coast, offering unparalleled opportunities for career development in one of the industry's most dynamic and in-demand sectors.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated, entry-level Project Engineer to support our data center and telecom facility projects on-site at one of our active construction locations on the East Coast. This is an exceptional opportunity to enter the data center industry, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge infrastructure projects, and learn from seasoned professionals while working directly on-site with our project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide daily on-site engineering support for data center and telecom facility construction projects
  • Assist Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination, scheduling, and documentation
  • Conduct site walks and inspections to monitor construction progress and quality standards
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders to ensure timely project execution
  • Review and process submittals, RFIs, and change orders under Project Manager guidance
  • Maintain accurate project documentation including daily reports, photos, and meeting minutes
  • Support material tracking, delivery coordination, and logistics planning
  • Assist with project closeout activities including punch lists and final documentation
  • Participate in project meetings and provide status updates to senior project leadership
  • Learn and apply industry best practices for mission-critical facility construction
  • Support safety initiatives and ensure compliance with site safety protocols
  • Interface with design teams to clarify technical requirements and resolve field issues

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Valid driver's license for local site travel
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Self-motivated with eagerness to learn and take on new challenges
  • Professional demeanor and ability to build relationships with diverse project teams
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project demands and site conditions

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship or co-op experience in construction
  • Familiarity with project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project)
  • Understanding of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) systems
  • OSHA 30-Hour certification or willingness to obtain
  • Interest in mission-critical facilities and technology infrastructure
  • Experience with AutoCAD or Revit

    • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to walk job sites for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in active construction environments
  • Capable of climbing ladders and stairs
  • Able to wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, high-visibility vest)

    • Work Location

  • Site-based position at one of our active East Coast project locations
  • Consistent project site assignment with potential for future project transitions
  • Minimal travel required
  • Standard construction hours with flexibility as project demands require

    • What We Offer

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training in data center and telecom construction
  • Mentorship from experienced Project Managers and industry veterans
  • Clear career progression path from Project Engineer to Assistant PM, Project Manager, and beyond
  • Competitive entry-level salary with performance-based growth potential
  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
  • Professional development opportunities and industry certifications
  • Exposure to cutting-edge mission-critical facility construction
  • Entry point into the high-demand data center industry with a rapidly growing company
  • Stable work location for work-life balance

    • Why Join Us?

    This position offers a unique opportunity to break into the data center and telecom construction industry with a company positioned for significant growth. You'll gain exposure to large-scale, technically complex projects while building a strong foundation for a rewarding career in mission-critical construction. Our commitment to employee development means you'll receive the training, mentorship, and opportunities needed to advance quickly in this exciting field.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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