Senior Project Engineer, NA

Position Description

Vantage is looking for an ambitious and self-starting Senior Project Engineer to drive core project coordination efforts across a wide spectrum of ongoing construction projects. Daily tasks include submittal/RFI workflow management, change order management, design coordination, project closeout management, payment application reviews, participation in commissioning, and coordination of construction activities with the full-time Operations staff. Regular collaboration and coordination are required with internal resources and design-build contractors.

Essential Job Functions

• Manage individual tasks throughout the construction process including submittal and RFI processing, and safety reporting
• Coordinate VDC led meetings, transcribe meeting minutes and drive actions to closure
• Oversee OFCI equipment release, delivery, deficiencies, startup and commissioning
• Ensure project compliance with Vantage document controls and file specifications
• Administer project closeout specifications and associated turnover documentation
• Duties include coordinating internal alignment on project document reviews, cost optimization exercises, contract issuances and design modifications
• Enforce project quality controls and safety programs through an in-depth understanding of the partner contracts and design documents
• Manage the Vantage safety program and provide weekly HRA site walk reports. Two (2) HRA site walks are required per week to provide accurate safety metrics to the Vantage EH&S department
• Translate job requirements to execution with minimal supervision
• Aid construction manager in preparing monthly financial updates and forecasts
• Manage the Contractor billing process for the project and facilitate coordination with the Vantage CCF department to ensure accuracy of scope included in each bill and timely review of all pay applications
• Facilitate page-turn design document reviews and capture comments with action items for internal stakeholders and direct contracted design partners
• Manage Vantage vendors turnkey to ensure successful completion of their scope (ie. Signage, Furniture, and Controls)
• Work closely with Operations to coordinate ongoing construction activities on campus, develops and tracks MOPs for critical work in live spaces, and provide customer support as necessary
• Provide project commissioning support by onboarding the Commissioning Agent, facilitating script approvals and ensuring compliance with customer requirements
• Drive internal and external project closeout requirements
• Manage and maintain internal project file storage
• Afford additional duties as assigned from time to time by Management

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar field, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience as a Project Engineer in assisting or supervising construction projects of increasing complexity required
• Data Center experience is a preferred
• Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a strong preference

Expected Travel

Expected travel is 10% but may grow and evolve over time

Company Information

• We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses.
• We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do.
• Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package.
• We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
• Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.