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LJC ยท 5 hours ago

Engineering Project Manager - Mission Critical

LJC Design & Engineering is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design. The Engineering Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering highly technical engineering design packages for Mission Critical and Data Center projects across the U.S., ensuring quality and technical excellence throughout the design process.

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Hiring Manager
Laura Feldmaier
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Responsibilities

Lead engineering and design teams in executing Tier-certified, mission critical facility projects
Manage quality and technical excellence through structured design reviews and cross-discipline coordination
Collaborate with clients to define operational goals, including redundancy (N+1, 2N), energy efficiency (PUE), and capacity planning
Oversee submittal reviews, RFI responses, and on-site field verifications
Develop and review MEP designs for data center cooling, power, and system integration
Present engineering updates and solutions to clients and stakeholders
Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools for progress tracking
Communicate technical details clearly through reports and presentations
Apply knowledge of construction principles and evolving design methodologies
Lead cross-functional teams in a high-performance environment
Perform site visits, inspections, and technical audits (including climbing ladders and accessing infrastructure)

Qualification

Engineering Design ExperienceMission Critical SystemsPower Systems KnowledgeCooling TechnologiesBMS IntegrationUptime Institute StandardsClient Management SkillsProject Management ToolsTechnical Leadership SkillsDetail-orientedProblem-solving Mindset

Required

10+ years of engineering design experience, including 3+ years in Mission Critical/Data Center environments
2+ years managing multi-disciplinary design teams, preferably in fast-track design/build settings
Strong knowledge of power systems, cooling technologies (CRAH, CRAC, chilled water), and BMS integration
Familiarity with industry standards: Uptime Institute Tier levels, NFPA 70E, ASHRAE 90.1/TC 9.9, etc
Competitive, problem-solving mindset
Strong client management and technical leadership skills
Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-reliability designs
Willingness and ability to travel to project and client sites nationwide

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related preferred)
Experience in both greenfield and retrofit data center projects a strong plus

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Company

LJC

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LJC Design & Engineering is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design.

H1B Sponsorship

LJC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
2024 (11)
2023 (9)
2022 (5)
2021 (5)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2018-10-24Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lamar Johnson
President and CEO
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