Lead and manage Q-Systems (with a focus on telecom and networking) for design, pre-construction and construction activities across several campuses.
Interact daily with Facilities, Contractors, Designers, Engineers, Commissioning Agents, Vendors, and Data Center Operations staff.
Support our Q-Systems team with network infrastructure coordination.
Manage port schedule creation for development projects.
Review project design to ensure compliance with QTS system standards and Basis of Design documents.
Create and communicate updates on development program & project status suitable for executive level reviews.
Implement and manage multi-phased site development plans to achieve time, budget, and quality standards in a predictable fashion.
Write scopes of work for design, construction, commissioning services & participate in procurement and project cost estimates.
Evaluate and level pricing proposals for design, construction, and commissioning services.
Establish project schedules and manage teams to on-time completion.
Develop plans for product deployment and review/communicate plans with QTS staff involved.
Establish and maintain relationships serving as liaison with key QTS stakeholders.
Review project implementations to ensure compliance with approved design documents, QTS system standards and Basis of Design documents.

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering or Construction Management field or equivalent professional experience
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.

Development Program Manager – Telecom, Networking

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