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Role - Project Engineer - Data Center (Contractual)

Position: Project Engineer - Data Center (DC)
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Employment Type: Contractual
Department: Data Center Projects
Experience: 4-8 Years

Role Summary

We are looking for a skilled Project Engineer - Data Center to support the execution and management of Data Center projects. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing site execution, monitoring progress, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and supporting successful project delivery within timelines and budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Data Center infrastructure projects from installation through commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate site activities related to HVAC, Electrical, IBMS/BMS, FAS, ELV, and critical Data Center systems.
• Monitor project schedules and ensure timely completion of milestones.
• Manage day-to-day project execution and coordinate with customers, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Review drawings, BOQs, technical specifications, and project documents.
• Track project progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Support project planning, risk mitigation, and resource allocation activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, contractual requirements, and EHS guidelines.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Coordinate material planning, procurement follow-up, and inventory management.
• Support billing milestones, documentation, and project closure activities.

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related Engineering discipline.

Experience Requirements

• 4-8 years of experience in project execution and project management.
• Hands-on experience in Data Center projects, mission-critical facilities, or large infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing site execution, stakeholder coordination, and project documentation.