Project Engineer Assistant

W3Global Inc.
Columbiana, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Project Engineer Assistant - Data Center (Electrical)

Reports to: Project Engineer / PM
Type: Full-time, on-site

Summary
Help our team deliver a Tier‑3 data center. You'll keep drawings, submittals, schedule, and field coordination organized-with a strong focus on electrical scope.

What You'll Do

  • Run submittals/RFIs and keep the latest drawings and redlines organized.

  • Build simple Gantt timelines (MS Project or Smartsheet) and update 3‑week look‑aheads.

  • Track electrical gear: switchgear, transformers, panels, feeders, conduit, and terminations.

  • Do basic take‑offs (conduit, wire, devices) and keep a procurement log current.

  • Walk the job, log progress photos, and close punch‑list items.

  • Support testing/commissioning checklists (meggers, continuity, point‑to‑point).

  • Write short weekly updates with risks, dates, and next steps.

Must‑Haves

  • 1-3 years in construction/engineering support (or strong internship).

  • Comfortable with electrical one-lines, panel schedules, and plan reading.

  • Can build a clean Gantt with dependencies and show critical path.

  • Tools: Bluebeam, Excel, basic AutoCAD; solid file organization.

  • Clear written notes; follows through and "closes the loop."

  • Basic safety awareness (LOTO fundamentals, NFPA 70/70E awareness).

Nice to Have

  • Data center or industrial experience; TIA‑942 / UL / NRTL exposure.

  • Smartsheet or MS Project reports; simple SPI/SV variance tracking.

  • Vendor expediting and quote comparisons.

  • Familiarity with ETAP/SKM outputs (reading, not running).

Schedule & Work Hours

  • Mon-Fri, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (flex during inspections/commissioning).

How to Apply
Send a resume plus a 1-page attachment showing:

  1. A sample Gantt or schedule you built.

  2. Your strongest tools (Bluebeam/Excel/CAD/Project).

  3. A brief note on the largest electrical package you've supported.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Work Location: In person
Benefits:

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Posted 2025-10-14

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