Project Engineer, US (Texas)

Location:

Barstow, Texas (100% onsite through project duration)

Position Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

About Nscale

NScale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. NScale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility.

We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an NScaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.

About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced and capable Project Engineer to oversee daily onsite operations, 

and provide onsite representation for Nscale during construction activities. You will help drive day-to-day execution with the general contractor, ensure the requirements of Nscale’s safety program are followed and ensure that the contractor’s schedule and quality reports are accurate. You will partner closely with Nscale leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to make sure the facility and systems delivered under the construction contracts meet business and customer requirements.

What You’ll be Doing (Responsibilities)

• Represent Nscale onsite and oversee daily onsite construction operations.
• Facilitate clear, fast communication between Nscale leadership and the general contractor.
• Ensure that the general contractor is adhering to the requirements and expectations of Nscale’s Safety Program and adhering to their own safety program reinforcing compliance and proactive risk management across the project site.
• Monitor contractor progress and adherence to the project schedule.
• Monitor onsite personnel and daily manpower reporting submitted by the general contractor.
• Validate accurate reporting of: 

• Construction schedule
• Production and procurement schedules
• QAQC hold points and release status

• Partner cross-functionally with construction, commissioning, operations, procurement, and product or platform stakeholders to align delivered mechanical systems to requirements.
• Provide onsite support to Nscale leadership across LLE equipment procurement, submittals, RFIs, field changes, and issue resolution through construction.
• Production delivery tracking, auditing and verification.
• Ensure contractor compliance and accuracy for all Interface Management System (IMS) and Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) reporting, documentation, and filing.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or an Engineering discipline.
• Experience (internship, co-op, or full-time) supporting large-scale data center, mission-critical, or industrial construction projects.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, high-intensity environment and support a team delivering against aggressive milestones.
• Working understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil, and structural systems in high-performance facilities.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability throughout project delivery.
• Proficiency in Procore.
• Experience working alongside commissioning teams and supporting transition from construction to operations.
• Familiarity with formal interface management and document control processes (IMS/EDMS) on large capital projects.

Equal Opportunities Statement

At NScale, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our work environment, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.  We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know.