What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Construction Project Engineer position at Black Box Careers?
At Black Box, we’re not just constructing buildings — we’re shaping the digital backbone of tomorrow. As a Data Center Construction Project Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives in the country: building the largest data center in the United States. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, overseeing every phase of the construction roadmap and ensuring flawless execution across project deliverables and timelines.
In this role, you’ll manage day-to-day operations by applying established PMO standards, processes, and methodologies. You’ll drive excellence, safety, and innovation on-site — setting new benchmarks for what’s possible in modern data center deployment.
Black Box is a global leader in IT solutions, known for delivering cutting-edge technology and best-in-class services. But we’re more than that — we’re a purpose-driven organization committed to making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. Our culture is built on integrity, shared ownership, and an unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations.
Whether you're an emerging talent or a seasoned professional, you’ll find unmatched opportunities for growth, ownership, and recognition here. As one of the world’s largest Technology Solutions Integrators, we offer:
• High-profile, global projects
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• A chance to be part of something truly historic
Ready to Build History?
If you're ready to elevate your career and leave your mark on the future of digital infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Join the team that’s leading the charge — and help us build what’s next.
Requirements:
- Support Project Managers through review of plans, specifications, RFPs, contracts, and change events.
- Lead field validation of telecom design; identify conflicts and coordinate resolution.
- Maintain redlines, submittal packages, test reports, RFIs, and closeout documentation.
- Ensure adherence to safety programs, QA/QC standards, and customer expectations.
- Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, and field teams on build progress.
- Track project performance through reporting, dashboards, and documentation.
- Strong ability to communicate, organize, problem solve, and adapt in fast-paced environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, and similar platforms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree Construction Management, Engineering or other related discipline. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction industry in a similar role. Experience with large structured cabling projects and/or data center construction projects highly preferred.
Preferred professional certifications:
- OSHA-30 (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- BICSI TECH
