Development Program Manager; Q-Systems: Telecom Quality

Position: Development Program Manager (Q-Systems: Telecom Quality)
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** Who You Are:
** The Development Program Manager (Q-Systems: Telecom Quality) is primarily responsible for leading and managing Q-Systems (with a focus on telecom/low-voltage Quality) for design, pre-construction and construction activities across several campuses. The Program Manager will interact daily with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, Commissioning Agents, Vendors, and Data Center Operations staff and should have both written and oral communication skills commensurate with this level of regular communication.

per requirements. The critical facility operation systems include the QTS corporate network, facility network, wireless access points, BMS / EPMS control The Development Program Manager (Q-Systems: Telecom Quality) is primarily responsible for leading and managing the design, pre-construction and construction activities on a given project. The Project Manager will interact on a daily basis with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, Commissioning Agents, Vendors, and Data Center Operations staff and should have both written and oral communication skills commensurate with this level of regular communication

Manage port schedule creation for development projects Create and communicate updates on development program & project status suitable for executive level reviews. Effectively present information in a manner to support efficient decision making 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 Create & build relationships that enhance QTS's ability to be a leader in creating the World's Most Valuable Data Center Real Estate Work with the internal development team to enhance project management processes and protocols
* Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering or Construction Management field or equivalent professional experience
** What You Will Need to be Successful (basic qualifications):*
* * 8-10+ years of experience with delivery of mission critical data center facilities
* 8-10+ years of experience with management of technology design, implementation and project management.
* 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
* US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts
* Be able to travel up to 50% of the time. Average travel anticipated to be every other week for 2-3 days.
** Other Key

Skills:

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* * Experience designing technology systems for data centers, critical medical, industrial, construction, oil and gas, or large-scale technology systems.
* Strong understanding of QA/QC methodologies, industry standards, and regulations.
* Project Management or Project Lead experience in large-scale projects.
* 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 leadership or non-engineers.
* Manage design consultants and technology trades.
* 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…