Job Title: Construction Project EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Project Engineer to manage large-scale datacenter construction projects. This role involves developing detailed project plans and continuously improving processes to ensure efficiency. The ideal candidate will work remotely, preferably from PST or CST time zones, and engage with clients to ensure project outcomes meet expectations.
Responsibilities
+ Develop and oversee continuous improvement of detailed project plans, including timelines and resource requirements.
+ Monitor project risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate potential issues.
+ Work with clients to understand their needs and ensure project outcomes meet their expectations.
+ Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
+ Proactively manage multiple project schedules simultaneously, ensuring that each project meets its objectives and is delivered on time.
+ Provide regular project updates to senior management and other stakeholders.
+ Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.
+ Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
+ Read worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets to verify adherence to quality assurance specifications.
+ Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
+ Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.
+ Observe worker using equipment to verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards.
+ Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
Essential Skills
+ Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability.
+ Team player and detail-oriented.
+ Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
+ Previous experience with computer applications and software related to the engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
+ 10+ years of experience in planning/scheduling utilizing scheduling software (P6 and MS Project).
+ senior-level experience in design and construction project management.
+ Experience in planning medium-sized capital projects ($50MM - $200MM+) in construction, oil, gas, or chemicals (or related process industry).
Work Environment
This is a fully remote position requiring 40 hours of work per week, ideally suited for candidates in PST or CST time zones. Necessary equipment includes a monitor, docking station, keyboard, headset, and mouse.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $97.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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