Development Project Engineer; Electrical SME Data Center Design

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** Development Project Engineer (Electrical SME for Data Center Design)
** is primarily responsible for assisting with the design, preconstruction and construction activities on a given project(s). The Development Project Engineer (Electrical SME) will interact on a daily basis with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, Commissioning Agents, Vendors, and Data Center Operations & Corporate real estate staff and should have both written and oral communication skills commensurate with this level of regular communication.
** RESPONSIBILITES, other duties may be assigned
*** Review drawing packages for adherence to design standards.
* Assist Development leadership and Project Manager with day-to-day activities and responsibilities
* Assist with multiple projects on a campus(es) and maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports for each
* Assist with updates on development program & project status on a monthly basis suitable for executive level reviews.
* Work with QTS stakeholders, design, and construction teams to help with master development program for site(s), including a complete campus  design solution and capital budget.
* Assist with entitlement and permitting needs for each assigned 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
* Work closely with strategic procurement team on equipment procurement and delivery process
* Ensure appropriate submittals are coordinated with site stakeholders
* Assist with monitoring project budget / cost-to-date against overall project budget.
* Review project schedules and manage teams to on-time completion
* Review change order requests from contractors and negotiate pricing
* Assist with establishing site construction security procedures in conjunction with site security team
* Establish and maintain relationships serving as liaison with key QTS stakeholders
* Represent QTS Interests in OAC meetings
* Create & build relationships that enhance QTS’s ability to be a leader in creating the World’s Most Valuable Data Center Real Estate
* Aid in due diligence efforts on an as-needed basis by participating with real estate efforts on potential or new land banks and properties, including:
Evaluate opportunities to design & build new data centers by working with key stakeholders:
Corporate Real Estate, Connectivity, Power & Construction teams.
* Assist with establishing and monitoring entitlement and permit processes for individual projects as needed
* Work with the internal development team to enhance project management processes and protocols
** BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management field or equivalent professional experience
* Experience with Microsoft Office suite, specifically PowerPoint for use in communicating program updates to executive level, and Excel to create and maintain site program & individual project budgets
** PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
*** One or more years of professional experience in commercial construction practices and procedures, including management of Lump Sum, Construction Management @ Risk, and Design Build project delivery methods from conceptual development through procurement to close out
* Experience or exposure in mission critical data center facilities
* Experience with management of MEP trades
** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
*** 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
** TOTAL REWARDS
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