We are seeking a
Procurement Engineer, MEP and Civil to support hyperscale data center construction projects in a PMC / owner's representative capacity.
This role is responsible for procurement coordination at the building level, with a focus on MEP equipment packages, submittal tracking, shop drawing approval cycles, delivery sequencing, and procurement system management.
The successful candidate will independently manage assigned building-level procurement scope, monitor approval timelines, coordinate delivery requirements, and proactively identify risks that could delay manufacturing starts or impact construction sequencing.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Maintain dedicated building-level procurement accountability for one assigned data center building with no cross-building responsibilities. Procurement records, approval logs, and delivery trackers are maintained independently per building.
- Manage procurement coordination for assigned building-level scopes.
- Track MEP equipment package status within the procurement management system.
- Monitor submittals, shop drawings, approvals, and required action timelines.
- Coordinate delivery sequencing for MEP equipment packages.
- Identify and escalate approval delays that could impact manufacturing start dates.
- Track procurement milestones against project schedule requirements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records in designated systems.
- Coordinate with project teams, vendors, contractors, and client stakeholders.
- Review procurement data to identify gaps, delays, and required actions.
- Escalate risks affecting delivery, installation, or construction sequencing.
- Support procurement reporting, lookaheads, and status updates.
- Follow up with stakeholders to close outstanding procurement actions.
- Coordinate with construction and project controls teams to align procurement activities.
- Maintain clear documentation for assigned packages and building-level scope.
- Support the resolution of procurement issues impacting field execution.
QUALIFICATIONSRequired qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 7+ years of procurement, construction, or project coordination experience on large capital construction projects.
- Experience supporting procurement for MEP equipment packages.
- Experience tracking submittals and managing procurement approval workflows.
- Strong understanding of shop drawing approval cycles for construction equipment.
- Experience coordinating delivery sequencing for MEP equipment.
- Ability to identify approval delays and assess the impact on manufacturing start dates.
- Experience using Procore, Oracle Unifier, or equivalent procurement management platforms.
- Experience supporting hyperscale data center or mission-critical construction projects.
- Experience working in a PMC, owner's representative, developer, or client-side environment.
- Experience supporting owner-direct procurement or OFCI/OFOI equipment.
- Ability to independently manage and deliver assigned building-level procurement scope.
- Experience coordinating with contractors, vendors, project teams, and stakeholders.
- Strong documentation, organization, follow-up, and communication skills.
Preferred qualifications:- Experience supporting civil procurement or civil construction packages.
- Experience with equipment logistics and delivery tracking.
- Experience with procurement reporting, dashboards, or lookahead tracking tools.
- Experience with Oracle, SAP, Coupa, Smartsheet, Power BI, or Microsoft Project.
- Familiarity with construction schedules and manufacturing release milestones.
POSITION DETAILS- Location (On-site):
- Corsicana, Texas
- Sweetwater, Texas
- Position: Procurement Engineer, MEP and Civil
- Position Classification: Salary-based full-time hours
- Current work permit required. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered)
PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft 365