Project Engineer (Electrical)

Project Engineer (Electrical)

  • Freelance
  • Virginia
    Location: Virginia
    Sector: Data Centre Engineering
    Job type: Freelance
    Salary:€60 - €100 per hour + DOE
    Contact: Data X Connect
    Contact email: connect@dataxconnect.com
    Contact phone:01489888499
    Job ref: BBBH26207_1777372988
    Published:
    Expiry Date: Jun 27, 2026

    Project Engineer (Electrical) – Northern Virginia – Summer 2026

    Overview
    We are hiring Electrical Project Engineers to support delivery of high-value data centre builds in Northern Virginia. This is a hands-on role working closely with site teams and subcontractors.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist in managing electrical scopes across the project lifecycle
    • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure installation aligns with drawings and specifications
    • Manage RFIs, submittals and procurement tracking
    • Monitor progress and support schedule adherence
    • Assist QA/QC and support commissioning preparation
    • Liaise with design, construction and commissioning teams

    Requirements

    • 2-5+ years’ experience in electrical construction
    • Knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, cable management and backup systems
    • Experience within mission-critical or large commercial projects advantageous
    • Strong attention to detail and communication skills

    Package / Details

    • Competitive hourly rate + Expenses
    • Based in Northern Virginia
    • Opportunity to work on large-scale hyperscale developments
    • on large-scale hyperscale developments

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