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Sr. Project Engineering Manager - Campus Infrastructure Date: Jun 15, 2026 Location: Atlanta, GA, US; Houston, TX, US; Greenwood Village, CO, US; Austin, TX, US; Dallas, TX, US; Canonsburg, PA, US; Arlington, VA, US Company: Black & Veatch Corp. Req Id: 115441 | Opportunity Type: Staff | Relocation eligible: No | Full time/Part time: Full-Time The Opportunity The Black & Veatch Campus Infrastructure business needs a Sr. Project Engineering Manager to lead engineering design activities for large data center projects. Responsibilities Lead large multi-discipline design teams including civil, architecture, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, telecom, security, and BIM while serving as technical specialist on Data Center projects. Develop and apply advanced techniques, concepts and approaches to complex architectural and engineering problems under general direction. Provide technical guidance and leadership over the design team on projects of medium to high complexity. Be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting technical deliverables. Serve as Owner’s representative for program and project execution. Act as the primary client interface for day‑to‑day coordination and issue resolution. Establish priorities and drive alignment across contractors, EPCs, OEMs, and stakeholders. Build business relationships with clients to understand needs for scope and drivers. Key Responsibilities Prepare complex architectural and engineering deliverables for multiple or large‑scale data center projects including schematic design, detailed design, permitting submission, and construction issue documents. Oversee scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, and safety performance. Coordinate interfaces across power generation, electrical infrastructure, data center, and interconnection scopes. Support change management, claims avoidance, and commercial risk alignment. Conduct complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Client Interface Understand key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects. Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions. Provide support for business development or pursuit activities. Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision. Technical Expertise Lead large multi‑disciplined teams to meet project deliverables. Provide technical leadership for complex data center and commercial projects. Drive solutions to achieve project goals. Provide guidance on department design guides, standards, systems, codes and policies. Experience managing Building Design, MEP, Engineering Teams including architecture, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, power distribution, lighting, communication, civil, and structural engineering. Management Responsibilities Review architect and engineering work or assignments. Mentor and manage performance of assigned personnel. Partner with client or home office PM, scheduling, cost, and risk resources to maintain integrated master schedules, cost forecasts, commitments, change logs, risk registers and mitigation plans. Provide executive‑level reporting to client and internal leadership. Commissioning & closeout: coordinate testing, commissioning, turnover activities; support transition to operations, documentation closeout, lessons learned. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 12 years of progressive experience managing complex infrastructure or energy projects. Experience as Owner’s Representative, Project Management Consulting (PMC), Owner’s Engineer, or similar client‑side execution roles. Strong background in mega‑project execution in conventional generation, risk mitigation, stakeholder/contractor/EPC coordination, construction oversight and field execution, commissioning and turnover support. Independent on‑site leadership ability while coordinating with home office resources. Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering or construction management. Understanding of design differences in hyper‑scale, edge, and colocation data centers. Knowledge of design risk factors for redundancy and resiliency. Advanced knowledge of architectural design principles, design guides, and standards. Intermediate knowledge of other engineering disciplines. Proficient interpretation of architectural deliverable content; intermediate industry knowledge, technology trends, quality programs. Knowledge of construction and constructability practices, procurement and contract administration, project controls and estimating, proposal process, management techniques and administrative practices. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program. Minimum 11 years of related work experience. Applicants must complete pre‑employment requirements: background check, drug screen, vehicle records. Certifications Professional registration or licensure in the designated home office country, or active pursuit of such registration. Exceptions may be approved by division management. Work Environment/Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion, performance, and work assignments. Salary Engineering salary ranges by state or jurisdiction provided. Final compensation determined by skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location and other factors. Benefits Competitive compensation, 401k match, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), disability, wellness program, paid vacation, holiday and sick time, vendor discounts, referral program, AD&D insurance, pre‑tax accounts, legal plan, credit union. 401k match and potential performance‑based bonus. EEO Statement Black & Veatch complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity laws and does not discriminate on basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other protected status. Other Information Nearest Major Market: Atlanta. Job Segment: Construction, Project Engineer, Electrical, Engineering Manager, Structural Engineer, Engineering. #J-18808-Ljbffr Black & Veatch