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QTS Data Centers · 6 hours ago

Summer 2026 Internship: Construction Project Development Engineer

QTS Data Centers is offering a summer internship program that provides hands-on experience in the data center industry. The Construction Project Development Engineer intern will assist the Development team with core projects, budget management, scheduling, and project oversight.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Development team with core projects and construction process oversite
Aid in budget management, scheduling, and status reports for projects
Update development program and project status for director-level reviews
Support entitlement and permitting needs for assigned site projects
Develop scopes of work for design, construction, and commissioning services
Monitor project budgets and review schedules, change orders, submittals, and pricing proposals
May aid in due diligence efforts for new land banks and properties
Enhance project management processes and protocols

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteData analysis toolsConstruction ManagementSolidworksBluebeamProgramming languagesCommunication skillsCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Required

Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, STEM, Data Science, Human Resources, or a related field
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint for presentations and Excel for data analysis and budgeting
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Must Be a US Citizen

Preferred

Solidworks and Bluebeam experience preferred
Previous data center build experience preferred
Current full-time enrollment in one of QTS's partner institutions or a Blackstone Launchpad affiliate school
Previous internship or co-op experience in construction, finance, technology, HR, facilities engineering, or related industries
Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Experience with programming languages like Python, Java, etc
Involvement in community activities outside of schoolwork (athletics, clubs, volunteering, part-time employment)

Company

QTS Data Centers

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QTS is the digital infrastructure leader – Powered by People, driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.74B
Key Investors
General Atlantic
2025-08-13Debt Financing· $1.65B
2021-06-07Acquired
2020-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Brent Bensten
CTO
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Jon Greaves
Executive Vice President - Quality Special Operations
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