Senior Data Center Project Engineer - Development Lead

QTS Realty Trust; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

HSA

Paid holidays

PTO

Volunteer days

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Military benefits

Scholarship for dependents

Wellness program

Other company benefits

Job summary

QTS Realty Trust in Utah is seeking a Senior Development Project Engineer to assist with design, preconstruction and construction activities on multiple projects. You will coordinate with facilities, contractors, designers, engineers, and corporate real estate staff to deliver on-time, within budget campus developments.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, budget tracking, schedules, entitlement work, and procurement coordination within a fast-paced data center

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent professional experience.
• Five+ years in commercial construction practices and procedures, including Lump Sum, CM@Risk, and Design Build.
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially PowerPoint for executive updates and Excel for budgets.

Responsibilities

• Assist Development leadership and Project Manager with day to day activities and responsibilities.
• Assist with multiple projects on campus(es) and maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports.
• Assist with updates on development program & project status for executive level reviews.
• Work with stakeholders to develop master development program for site(s), including campus design solution and budget.
• Assist with entitlement and permitting needs for each site project(s).
• Assist with scopes of work for design, construction, commissioning services & participate in procurement and project cost estimates.
• Evaluate and level pricing proposals for design, construction, and commissioning services.
• Coordinate with procurement on equipment procurement and delivery process.
• Ensure submittals are coordinated with site stakeholders.
• Monitor project budget / cost-to-date against overall budget.
• Review project schedules and manage teams to on-time completion.
• Review change order requests and negotiate pricing.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Project management

Team player

Time management

Problem solving

Ability to interface with all levels

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

QTS Realty Trust in Utah is seeking a Senior Development Project Engineer to assist with design, preconstruction and construction activities on multiple projects. You will coordinate with facilities, contractors, designers, engineers, and corporate real estate staff to deliver on-time, within budget campus developments.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, budget tracking, schedules, entitlement work, and procurement coordination within a fast-paced data center