QTS Data Centers · 3 hours ago
Development Project Manager – Q-Systems
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expQTS Data Centers is a global digital infrastructure leader committed to connecting the world for good. The Development Project Manager – Q-Systems is responsible for leading and managing design, pre-construction, and construction activities for various projects, ensuring compliance with standards and effective communication with stakeholders.
Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureData CenterWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Manage projects on multiple campuses and oversee design / implementation budgets, schedules, and status reports for each
Review project design to ensure compliance with QTS system standards and Basis of Design documents
Review system installation to ensure compliance with system design
Oversee commissioning efforts to confirm systems operate in compliance with QTS system standards, Basis of Design and design documents
Implement and manage multi-phased site development plans to achieve time, budget, and quality standards in a predictable fashion
Continuously update a campus master plan to provide predictable statistics in a dynamic environment
Evaluate and level pricing proposals for technology design, construction, and commissioning services
Monitor and track project schedules and manage teams to on-time completion
Identify schedule / implantation obstacles and proactively remove obstacles that are detrimental to project schedules
Establish and maintain relationships serving as liaison with key QTS stakeholders
Represent QTS interests as leader in OAC and low voltage meetings
Work with the internal development team to enhance project management processes and protocols
Develop relationship with QTS Facility Operations and Technology teams to understand their needs and deliver technologies that support facility operation’s needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science or Engineering or equivalent professional experience
Eight or more years of professional experience in building controls, security, and/or low voltage commercial design and construction practices and procedures from conceptual development through procurement to close out
Experience with Microsoft Office suite
Be able to travel up to 50% of the time. Average travel anticipated to be every other week for 2-3 days
Experience designing technology systems for Data Centers, construction, operations, and/or facility maintenance
Project Management or Project Lead experience in large-scale projects
Direct experience in the construction of data centers, critical medical, industrial, construction, oil and gas, or large-scale technology systems
Strong knowledge of technology industry standards, procedures, and methodologies
Advance knowledge of technology systems and their integration into mission-critical environments
Basic multidisciplinary knowledge of mission critical systems, design process, pre-construction requirements, and the construction process
Proven ability to communicate complex technical issues to senior leadership or non-engineers
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization
Must be a capable, proven team player that both fosters and operates well within internal and external team environments
Able to solve problems at a tactical and functional level
Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
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 Assistance
Company
QTS Data Centers
QTS is the digital infrastructure leader – Powered by People, driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.74BKey Investors
General Atlantic
2025-08-13Debt Financing· $1.65B
2021-06-07Acquired
2020-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Brent Bensten
CTO
J
Jon Greaves
Executive Vice President - Quality Special Operations
Recent News
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