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Senior Development Project Engineer – Data Center Construction
QTS Data Centers. Assist Development leadership and Project Manager with day-to-day activities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in commercial construction practices, project management, and budget oversight, with a strong focus on data center facilities and stakeholder collaboration. Proficient in managing multiple projects and enhancing project management processes.
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Bachelor's Degree In EngineeringCommercial Construction PracticesProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteData Center Facilities Experience
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Hard Skills
Project Cost EstimatesScope DevelopmentEntitlement ProcessesConstruction Management @ RiskDesign Build Project DeliveryBudget MonitoringChange-Order NegotiationProcurement ProcessesMEP Trades ManagementTactical Problem Solving
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationMulti-Project Management
Industry Keywords
Mission Critical FacilitiesData Center Real EstateCapital BudgetsStakeholder LiaisonSite Security Procedures
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist Development leadership and Project Manager with day-to-day activities
- Assist with multiple projects across campuses and maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports
- Prepare monthly development program and project status updates for executive-level reviews
- Support master development programs, including complete campus design solutions and capital budgets
- Assist with entitlement and permitting needs
- Develop scopes of work for design, construction, and commissioning services
- Participate in procurement and project cost estimates
- Evaluate and level pricing proposals
- Support equipment procurement and delivery processes
- Coordinate submittals with site stakeholders
- Monitor project budgets and cost-to-date against overall budgets
- Review project schedules and manage teams toward on-time completion
- Review contractor change-order requests and negotiate pricing
- Help establish site construction security procedures
- Liaise with key QTS stakeholders
- Represent QTS interests in OAC meetings
- Build relationships that enhance QTS’s data center real estate leadership
- Support due diligence for potential land banks and properties
- Evaluate opportunities to design and build new data centers with Corporate Real Estate, Connectivity, Power, and Construction teams
- Establish and monitor entitlement and permit processes
- Enhance project management processes and protocols
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management field or equivalent professional experience
- Five or more years of professional experience in commercial construction practices and procedures
- Experience managing Lump Sum, Construction Management @ Risk, and Design Build project delivery methods from conceptual development through procurement to close out
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite, specifically PowerPoint and Excel
- US Citizenship required by law due to federal customer contracts
- Prior experience in mission critical data center facilities preferred
- Experience with management of MEP trades preferred
- 6–10 years of professional experience in commercial construction practices and procedures preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proven team player able to work within internal and external team environments
- Ability to solve problems at a tactical and functional level
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending and HSA accounts
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid volunteer days
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition assistance
- Parental leave
- Military leave assistance
- QTS scholarship for dependents
- Wellness program
- Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting
- Bonus eligibility
- Generous PTO
- Floating holidays
- Stock Purchase Plan (SPP)
- Pet and Legal Insurance
- Q-Rest Sabbatical Program
- Q-Anniversary Service Award Program
- Military Benefits Package
- QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program
- QTS Crisis Fund
- Tuition Reimbursement Program