QTS Data Centers

Development Project Engineer, Civil, Structural, Architectural

QTS Data Centers

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ashburn • Texas • Virginia • United States

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About the role

  • Support design, preconstruction, and construction activities for assigned projects
  • Review drawing packages for adherence to established design standards
  • Collaborate with internal and external design teams to ensure designs meet company standards, local codes, and AHJ requirements
  • Coordinate schedules for design deliverables and manage design workflows
  • Perform preliminary technical reviews of design drawings and calculations
  • Research technical topics and support design development efforts
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope requirements and communicate deviations from standards
  • Work with construction, commissioning, and risk management teams to respond to RFIs and value design inquiries
  • Support project teams in resolving design issues identified during construction and commissioning
  • Work with consultants to develop and review architectural, civil, or structural calculations for compliance with design standards
  • Manage the standards process, including: Design drawings, Specifications, Basis of Design (BODs), Sequence of Operations (SOOs), BIM models and related documentation
  • Typically support 1–3 projects concurrently

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent professional experience
  • 0–4+ years of related professional experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, specifically: PowerPoint for communicating project updates, Excel for summarizing design deliverables and calculations
  • Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in property design, engineering, development, or construction
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time (typically once per month for 2–3 days)
  • U.S. Citizenship required due to federal customer contracts
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
design standardstechnical reviewsdesign drawingscalculationsBIM modelsSpecificationsBasis of DesignSequence of Operations
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproject managementproblem-solving