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Senior Project Engineer

KGO
Port Washington, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING: Project Engineers – Gigawatt Data Center Construction Program 🚨

πŸ“ Port Washington, Wisconsin

πŸ—οΈ On-Site – 5 Days Per Week

πŸ“¦ Relocation Required

πŸ’Ό Full-Time Opportunities Available

KGO is seeking multiple Project Engineers to support one of the largest and most exciting gigawatt-scale data center construction programs currently underway in the United States.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing project delivery team supporting the construction of a next-generation mission-critical campus. Candidates will work directly with construction managers, trade partners, design teams, and client stakeholders to drive successful project execution across multiple phases of development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale construction projects
  • Assist with management of mechanical, electrical, and controls-related scopes of work
  • Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
  • Track project schedules, procurement activities, and construction progress
  • Coordinate with contractors, vendors, consultants, and client teams
  • Support quality assurance, commissioning, and turnover activities
  • Maintain project documentation, reporting, and meeting records
  • Identify and help resolve construction challenges while supporting schedule and budget objectives
  • Participate in site walks, inspections, and coordination meetings
Required Qualifications

βœ… 5–10 years of construction experience

βœ… Strong experience supporting one or more of the following disciplines:

  • Mechanical Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Building Controls / BAS Systems

βœ… Experience supporting large commercial, industrial, mission-critical, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects

βœ… Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

βœ… Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

βœ… Proficiency with construction management and project collaboration tools

Preferred Qualifications

⭐ Data Center construction experience preferred but not required

⭐ Experience supporting mission-critical, hyperscale, or large infrastructure projects

⭐ Familiarity with commissioning, turnover, and startup activities

⭐ Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Work Requirements

πŸ“ This is an on-site position in Port Washington, Wisconsin

πŸ“ Candidates must be available to work on-site five days per week

πŸ“ Relocation to the Port Washington area is required

πŸ“ Limited remote work is not available for this role

Why Join KGO?

KGO is a nationally recognized woman-owned project management and consulting firm specializing in data centers, mission-critical facilities, infrastructure, and complex capital projects. Our team supports some of the most advanced construction programs in the world, providing opportunities to work alongside industry-leading professionals while advancing your career in one of the fastest-growing sectors of the construction industry.

πŸ“© Interested candidates should submit their resume and project experience for immediate consideration.

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