Data Center Development & Construction Program Lead

QTS Realty Trust; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Q-Rest Sabbatical

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

QTS scholarship for dependents

Eagle Club Award Trip Eligibility

Paid Volunteer and Floating days

Tuition Assistance

Parental Leave and Military Leave

Job summary

QTS Realty Trust is seeking a Development Project Manager (Data Center Construction) to lead design, preconstruction and construction activities on campus projects in the Birmingham, AL area. You will coordinate with Facilities, Contractors, Designers and Data Center Operations to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Science/Engineering and 5+ years in commercial construction, with strong MS Office skills and experience in MEP trades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• Five or more years of professional experience in commercial construction practices and procedures, including management of 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 for use in communicating program updates to executive level, and Excel to create and maintain site program & individual project budgets.
• Be able to travel up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects on a campus(es) and maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports for each.
• Create and communicate updates on development program & project status on a monthly basis suitable for executive level reviews.
• Effectively present information in a manner to support efficient decision making.
• Work with QTS stakeholders, design, and construction teams to create a master development program for site(s), including a complete campus design solution and capital budget.
• Manage entitlement and permitting needs for each assigned site project(s).
• Implement and manage multi-phased site development plans to achieve time, budget, and quality standards in a predictable fashion.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

MEP trades

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

MBA desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office - PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

QTS Realty Trust is seeking a Development Project Manager (Data Center Construction) to lead design, preconstruction and construction activities on campus projects in the Birmingham, AL area. You will coordinate with Facilities, Contractors, Designers and Data Center Operations to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Science/Engineering and 5+ years in commercial construction, with strong MS Office skills and experience in MEP trades.