Project Engineer - Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.
MichelsProject Engineer - Construction Location: Project-Based Employment Type: Full-Time Travel: Approximately 75% Travel Required Help Deliver World-Class Mission-Critical Infrastructure The successful delivery of hyperscale data centers and mission-critical infrastructure requires strong leadership, detailed planning, disciplined execution, and effective communication. From project startup through closeout, Assistant Construction Project Managers play a critical role in supporting project teams, coordinating field activities, managing project documentation, and helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations. At Michels Infrastructure Solutions (MIS) , we deliver some of North America's largest and most complex mission-critical and hyperscale infrastructure projects. As the general contracting and EPC delivery arm of Michels, MIS leverages the self-perform capabilities of the Michels Family of Companies to execute every phase of construction, from site development and utilities through power infrastructure, commissioning, and project closeout. Our teams support leading technology companies and developers by delivering the critical infrastructure required to power cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital connectivity. Known for tackling challenging scopes, aggressive schedules, and complex project environments, MIS combines the resources of a national EPC contractor with the accountability, agility, and hands-on leadership needed to successfully deliver world-class mission-critical facilities. Position Overview As a Project Engineer , you will assist in managing large-scale hyperscale data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects or independently manage smaller project scopes under the guidance of a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager. You will support all phases of project execution, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, project controls, customer communication, quality management, and field coordination. This role serves as a key link between project management and field operations, helping ensure projects progress safely, efficiently, and in alignment with schedule, budget, and quality objectives. You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders while developing the skills necessary to advance into senior project leadership roles. Success requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, communication abilities, and the capacity to make sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Assist Project Managers with the successful execution of mission-critical and hyperscale infrastructure projects. Review project proposals, contracts, scopes of work, schedules, budgets, staffing requirements, and execution plans to develop a complete understanding of project requirements. Coordinate project activities with field leadership to help ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. Support project scheduling, forecasting, budgeting, procurement, and resource planning activities. Assist with contract administration, customer communication, project documentation, and change management processes. Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all project activities. What You'll Do Assist in managing project execution from project startup through final turnover and closeout. Coordinate with field supervision, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, customers, and project stakeholders to support successful project delivery. Participate in the development and maintenance of project schedules, work plans, budgets, forecasts, staffing plans, and project tracking tools. Review project progress and assist with updating budgets, forecasts, schedules, and performance metrics. Support contract administration activities, including pay applications, RFIs, CORs, change orders, notices,…