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Hyperscale Project Manager

QTS Data Centers
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/27/2025
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Who We Are:

It's pretty exciting, to find yourself standing in a pivotal moment in time. It’s even more exciting to be out front leading it. At QTS, our world-class data centers are supporting our customers most strategic growth initiatives, positioning us at the forefront of today’s dynamic digital transformation.

As AI and cloud drive the demand for increased speed, capacity and capability, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader, committed to connecting the world for good. Driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation, QTS designs, builds and operates some of the world’s most advanced, forward-thinking data centers. QTS is a portfolio company of Blackstone.

QTS is Powered by People. People who play a vital role in our company’s culture, innovation and growth. People who are committed to contributing to the communities where we operate and work. People who are knowledgeable, resourceful and mission driven. Together, we do great things.

Who You Are:

You are a highly skilled and experienced project manager with a strong background in managing complex mega-data center Hyperscale deliveries. You possess excellent project management, communication, customer relationship, and analytical skills.

The Impact You Will Have:

As a Hyperscale Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in the successful planning and execution of complex mega-data center Hyperscale deliveries. You will analyze project documentation and parameters, develop schedules and budgets, and ensure that project goals are consistent with lease requirements. Your knowledge of data center construction, financing, and operations is extensive, and you have a proven track record of successfully collaborating with various internal teams to deliver on project requirements. You are adept at identifying program and operational requirements, engaging with internal customers, and supporting projects through their entire life cycle.

What You Will Do:

  • Analyze project documentation and parameters, including those arising from leases, work letters, project financing, development incentives, design contracts, and construction contracts to establish project directives for various internal teams and other stakeholders through the entire project life cycle.
  • Cross-functionally develop schedules, budgets, and assist with pro-formas.
  • Work with project design team to ensure budget constraints and project goals are consistent with lease requirements.
  • Maintain understanding of property conditions and economic development incentives.
  • Monitor progress of project milestones, change orders, and payment processes for compliance with project documentation; and communicate updates and other customer requirements.
  • Oversee project implementation, progress, and closeout; and effectively present information in a manner to support efficient decision making among internal teams, executive leadership, and customers.
  • Facilitate planning for and turnover to operations and security teams.
  • Provide support to Capital Markets team in regard to due diligence for loans.

What You Will Need to be Successful:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Three or more years of experience working in real estate development, transaction management, data center infrastructure (space, power, connectivity) or equivalent experience in a construction environment.
  • Experience in project/program management
  • Proficient in MS Project and/or other project tracking software

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in financial modeling and analysis, utilizing spreadsheets, and manipulating data sets.
  • Three or more years of experience with hyperscale data center development projects.
  • Three or more years of experience in sales engineering, project management, construction contracting, leasing, or other applicable experience.

Total Rewards

This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.

This position is Bonus eligible.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

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QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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