Technology Optimization Intern: Data Center Projects

QTS Realty Trust; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

QTS Realty Trust's Technology Optimization Intern program offers hands-on experience in the data center industry, with weekly lunch and learns, a comprehensive orientation, site activities, socials and volunteering events. Interns work on real company objectives spanning the life-cycle of a data center build and operations, gaining exposure to budgets, procurement, design, and commissioning.

Participants will collaborate with engineers and operations teams, contributing to ongoing projects while

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint and Excel for presentations, data analysis, and budgeting.
• Strong verbal and written communication and critical thinking skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Assist Technology team with day-to-day activities and responsibilities.
• Maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports for assigned projects.
• Develop scopes of work for design, configuration, and commissioning services.
• Work on technology procurement and delivery processes with the strategic procurement team.
• Monitor the status and availability of in-production technologies.
• Help disposition legacy assets.
• Perform fact finding around needs of major projects/initiatives.
• Assist with the decoupling of components of data centers.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Verbal and written communication

Critical thinking

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, STEM, Data Science, or Human Resources

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Java

Job description

QTS Realty Trust's Technology Optimization Intern program offers hands-on experience in the data center industry, with weekly lunch and learns, a comprehensive orientation, site activities, socials and volunteering events. Interns work on real company objectives spanning the life-cycle of a data center build and operations, gaining exposure to budgets, procurement, design, and commissioning.

Participants will collaborate with engineers and operations teams, contributing to ongoing projects while