Development Program Manager (Tenant Fit Out Construction)

Who we are: As a global leader in digital infrastructure, QTS designs, builds and operates advanced data centers that support strategic AI, cloud and digital transformation initiatives. We are driven by a mission to connect the world for good and our people make it possible. Every single day, the creativity, dedication and genuine care for our communities are what push us forward and make this a truly special place to be.  The  Development Program Manager  is primarily responsible for leading and managing the design, preconstruction and construction activities on a given project(s).  The Program 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.    this role requires you to be onsite.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   includes   the following. Other duties may be assigned.   Manage multiple projects on a campus(es) and maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports for each   Maintain   daily interface with the   tenant   that   emphasize s   the importance of building and maintaining a strong   developer-client   partnership .   Skilled at high-level, fast-paced problem solving, including the ability to quickly assess situations, prioritize competing demands, and pivot from one critical issue to another as business needs change.    Create and communicate updates on development program & project status on a   weekly   basis suitable for executive level reviews. Effectively present information in a manner to support efficient decision making .   Work with QTS stakeholders, design, and construction teams to create a master development program for site(s), including a complete campus design solution and capital budget.   Manage entitlement and permitting needs for each assigned site project(s)   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   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   Work closely with strategic procurement team on equipment procurement and delivery process   Ensure appropriate submittals are coordinated with site stakeholders   Monitor & create project budget / cost-to-date against overall project budget.   Establish project schedules and manage teams to on-time completion   Review and approve monthly pay applications from the contractors   Review change order requests from contractors and negotiate pricing   Establish site construction security procedures in conjunction with site security…