Strategic Data Center Project Engineer

QTS Data Centers; Waskom (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

HSA

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Days

Tuition Assistance

Parental Leave

Military Leave

Scholarship for Dependents

Wellness Program

Job summary

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Senior Development Project Engineer to support design, preconstruction, and construction for data center campus projects. You will coordinate with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, and corporate staff to ensure timely delivery and alignment with budgets and executive updates.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management and 5+ years of commercial construction experience, including CMAR and Design-Build, with strong MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent professional experience.
• Five+ years of professional experience in commercial construction practices and procedures, including Lump Sum, CMAR, and Design-Build delivery methods.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office for program updates and budgeting.
• U.S. Citizenship required by law due to federal contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist Development leadership and Project Manager with day-to-day activities and responsibilities.
• Maintain budgets, schedules, and status reports for multiple projects on campuses.
• Prepare monthly development program and project status updates for executive reviews.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop master development programs and capital budgets for sites.
• Assist with entitlement and permitting needs for assigned projects.
• Develop scopes of work for design, construction, commissioning services; participate in procurement and cost estimates.
• Evaluate pricing proposals for design, construction, and commissioning services.
• Coordinate with procurement on equipment procurement and delivery processes.
• Ensure submittals are coordinated with site stakeholders.
• Monitor project budgets and cost-to-date against total budgets.
• Review project schedules and manage teams toward on-time completion.
• Review change order requests and negotiate pricing with contractors.
• Support site security procedures with the security team.
• Represent QTS in OAC meetings and build stakeholder relationships.
• Aid due diligence on potential land banks and properties with real estate teams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Verbal & written communication

Multitask management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Senior Development Project Engineer to support design, preconstruction, and construction for data center campus projects. You will coordinate with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, and corporate staff to ensure timely delivery and alignment with budgets and executive updates.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management and 5+ years of commercial construction experience, including CMAR and Design-Build, with strong MS