Development Project Manager Q Systems (Security)
QTS Data Centers · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Development Project Manager (Q-Systems: Security) is responsible for leading and managing Q-Systems Security design, pre-construction, and construction activities on multiple projects. This role involves interacting daily with various stakeholders including Installation Contractors, Design Consultants, Design Engineers, Commissioning Agents, Vendors, and Data Center Operations staff.
Responsibilities
- Manage projects on multiple campuses and oversee design / implementation budgets, schedules, and status reports for each.
- Review project design to ensure compliance with QTS system standards and Basis of Design documents.
- Review system installation to ensure compliance with system design.
- Oversee commissioning efforts to confirm systems operate in compliance with QTS system standards, Basis of Design and design documents.
- 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.
- Evaluate and level pricing proposals for technology design, construction, and commissioning services.
- Monitor and track project schedules and manage teams to on-time completion.
- Identify schedule / implementation obstacles and proactively remove obstacles that are detrimental to project schedules.
- Establish and maintain relationships serving as liaison with key QTS stakeholders.
- Represent QTS interests as leader in OAC and low voltage meetings.
- Work with the internal development team to enhance project management processes and protocols.
- Develop relationship with QTS Facility Operations and Technology teams to understand their needs and deliver technologies that support facility operations' needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science or Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
- 4-8 years of professional experience in technology systems - security, and/or network infrastructure design and/or implementation.
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite.
- Able to travel up to 50% of the time.
Qualifications
- Direct 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.
- Advanced knowledge of technology systems and their integration into mission-critical environments.
- Prominent ability to communicate complex technical issues to leadership or non-engineers.
- Manage implementation contractors.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization.
- Capable, proven team player that both fosters and operates well within internal and external team environments.
- Proven ability to solve problems at a tactical and functional level.
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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