Electrical Project Manager for Data Center Systems

QTS; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus eligibility

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays Off

Pet insurance

Sabbatical Program

Employee Scholarship Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

QTS is a global leader in digital infrastructure, designing and operating data centers that enable AI, cloud and digital transformation initiatives. The Development Project Manager – Electrical SME will provide technical guidance, collaborating with Facilities, Designers, Engineers, Vendors and Operations to ensure design standards and NEC compliance across projects.

You will review drawings, coordinate with design teams, handle RFIs and value engineering, and work with procurement on equipment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field, plus 3+ years additional experience in electrical design engineering or construction industry.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in design engineering or construction, related to electrical Power, redundancy, short circuit, coordination and arc flash analysis.
• 2+ years of experience applying local codes, NEC requirements, and other electrical industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Review drawing packages for adherence to design standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external design teams to evaluate designs to meet design standards, local codes, and AHJ requirements.
• Define project scope requirements, deviations from standards, and communicate with the design team.
• Coordinate with construction, commissioning and risk teams to answer RFIs and value engineering queries.
• Review OFCI equipment submittals with procurement for compliance with design criteria.
• Support project teams in resolving design issues during construction and commissioning.
• Work with procurement on equipment procurement; collaborate on SCCAF studies for design adherence.
• Travel up to 25% to support projects.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Code compliance NEC knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Job description

QTS is a global leader in digital infrastructure, designing and operating data centers that enable AI, cloud and digital transformation initiatives. The Development Project Manager – Electrical SME will provide technical guidance, collaborating with Facilities, Designers, Engineers, Vendors and Operations to ensure design standards and NEC compliance across projects.

You will review drawings, coordinate with design teams, handle RFIs and value engineering, and work with procurement on equipment