Mid–Senior Mechanical Project Engineer (Data Center Construction)
Location: Close to Waco, TX
Employment Type: Full-time / Contract (with potential to convert to perm)
Industry: Data Center Construction
Per diem for non-locals
Role Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale hyperscale data center campus in Hubbard, TX.
This is a site-based role, working closely with contractors, vendors, and engineering teams to ensure mechanical systems are delivered on schedule, meet technical requirements, and are ready for commissioning in high-density AI environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting delivery of mechanical systems (chilled water, cooling towers, CRAH/CRAC)
- Coordinating with contractors, vendors, and MEP teams on-site
- Tracking project progress, schedules, and key milestones
- Reviewing drawings, RFIs, and technical submittals
- Supporting commissioning, testing, and system handover
- Ensuring systems meet performance, quality, and reliability standards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
- 5–10 years+ of experience in project engineering / construction / delivery
- Strong exposure to HVAC, piping, or cooling systems
- Experience in data centers, mission-critical, or large infrastructure projects is a plus
- Comfortable working on-site in a fast-paced environment