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Summer 2027 Internship: Technical Project Management

QTS Data Centers · Ashburn, VA · Yesterday
Information Technology$19.5–$29.82/hrVolunteer

About the role

In addition to a variety of benefit packages, QTS goes above and beyond for our employees: Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting, every employee is bonus or commission eligible, generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Days Plus Floating Holidays, Stock Purchase Plan (SPP), 11 paid Holidays Annually/Holiday compensation when worked, Pet and Legal Insurance, Q-Rest Sabbatical Program, Q-Anniversary Service Award Program, Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers, Military Benefits Package, QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program, QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents, QTS Crisis Fund, Wellness Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and QTS' summer internship program.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage Project Management tools like Asana, Monday.com, MS Project, SmartSheets and more
  • Design project timelines and assign/identify deliverables
  • Technical writing overview
  • Researching proposed solutions and workflows
  • Data cleansing
  • Maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports for assigned projects
  • Develop scopes of work for design, configuration, and commissioning services
  • Participate in procurement and project cost estimates
  • Develop value statements for potential innovation initiatives (AI/ML/Automation)
  • Assist with data interpretation, correlation, visualizations, and reporting
  • Work on technology procurement and delivery processes with the strategic procurement team
  • Monitor the status and availability of in-production technologies
  • Respond to break-fix issues and coordinate long-term corrective actions
  • Develop and populate new database structures
  • Track and resolve security vulnerabilities and associated risks

Requirements

  • Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance, STEM, Data Science or a related field
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint for presentations and Excel for data analysis and budgeting
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Must be a US Citizen

Qualifications

  • Current full-time enrollment in one of QTS’s partner institutions (listed below) or a Blackstone Launchpad affiliate school:
    • Auburn University
    • Kansas State University
    • Georgia State University
    • Southern Adventist University
    • Texas A&M University
    • University of Kansas
  • Previous internship or co-op experience in construction or data center industry highly preferred
  • Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau or Power BI
  • Exposure to Project Management responsibilities or principles
  • Involvement in community activities outside of schoolwork (athletics, clubs, volunteering, part-time employment)

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, especially PowerPoint and Excel
  • Project Management tools proficiency (Asana, Monday.com, MS Project, SmartSheets)
  • Technical writing and research skills
  • Data analysis and budgeting skills
  • Communication and problem-solving skills
  • Project management and procurement experience
  • Security vulnerability tracking and resolution

Benefits

  • Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting
  • Every employee is bonus or commission eligible
  • Generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Days Plus Floating Holidays
  • Stock Purchase Plan (SPP)
  • 11 paid Holidays Annually/Holiday compensation when worked
  • Pet and Legal Insurance
  • Q-Rest Sabbatical Program
  • Q-Anniversary Service Award Program
  • Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
  • Military Benefits Package
  • QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program
  • QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents
  • QTS Crisis Fund
  • Wellness Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Summer internship program with lunch and learns, orientation, site-based activities, socials, and volunteering events

Pay

Please note that this information is provided for those hired in Virginia only, and this role is open to candidates outside of Virginia with compensation that aligns with your location. The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

Schedule

The role is full-time.

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