{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"693ab3b2626e893be94d1d72","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/693ab3b2626e893be94d1d72","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/693ab3b2626e893be94d1d72","title":"Utility Development Project Engineer","description":"Utility Development Project Engineer will support the overall planning and execution of QTS utility infrastructure. This role will support the delivery of utility capacity at each campus for data center substation and utility build projects. This role will interface and collaborate with many critical stakeholders, including but not limited to energy leaders responsible for utility contracts and negotiations; utility engagement developing relationships with utilities; pre-development leads evaluating new properties; operations leaders managing load growth projections; and development team project leaders planning and building new data centers.\n\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE\nS - Other duties may be assigned.\n\nSupport the Utility Delivery team with required reporting, data collection, and deliverables.\n\nManage and organize documentation for utility development projects.\n\nSupport project schedules and report on milestones for utility projects.\n\nSupport budgets and cost forecasting of utility projects, including construction and equipment.\n\nTrack and report on status and schedule of power delivery timelines.\n\nParticipate in procurement and project cost estimates.\n\nLevel pricing proposals for design, construction, and commissioning services.\n\nReview monthly pay applications from the contractors.\n\nReview change order requests from contractors.\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n\nBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction, or equivalent professional experience.\n\nTwo or more years of medium/high voltage construction management.\n\nTwo or more years or more years’ experience running projects or related professional experience.\n\nExperience with Microsoft Office suite, specifically PowerPoint for use in communicating program updates, and Excel to create and maintain project budgets.\n\nBe able to travel up to 25% of the time or as needed to support projects.\n\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n\nFour plus years of electrical substation construction\n\nHighly organized and able to work with multiple stakeholders.\n\nTechnical expertise in High and Medium Voltage Electrical Design or Construction\n\nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES\n\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\n\nAbility to be flexible and adapt to changing situations at a high growth company.\n\nAbility to prioritize, multitask, and deliver high quality work in tight timeframes.\n\nSkills:\n\nSubstations\n\nConstruction Management\n\nBudgeting\n\nScheduling\n\nRisk Management\n\nTransmission\n\nHigh-voltage electricity\n\nUtilities\n\nTOTAL REWARDS\nThis role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits. This role is bonus eligible and may be eligible for equity.\n\nWe conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.\n\nThe Know Your Rights Poster is included here:\n\nKnow Your Rights (English)\n\nKnow Your Rights (Spanish)\n\nThe pay transparency policy is available here:\n\nPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster-Formatted\n\nQTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Qts","rawCompany":"qts","city":"Phoenix","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-19T03:28:23.379Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"221122","title":"Electric Power Distribution","slug":"electric-power-distribution"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"237130","title":"Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"power-and-communication-line-and-related-structures-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Utility Development Project Engineer","description":"Utility Development Project Engineer will support the overall planning and execution of QTS utility infrastructure. This role will support the delivery of utility capacity at each campus for data center substation and utility build projects. This role will interface and collaborate with many critical stakeholders, including but not limited to energy leaders responsible for utility contracts and negotiations; utility engagement developing relationships with utilities; pre-development leads evaluating new properties; operations leaders managing load growth projections; and development team project leaders planning and building new data centers.\n\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE\nS - Other duties may be assigned.\n\nSupport the Utility Delivery team with required reporting, data collection, and deliverables.\n\nManage and organize documentation for utility development projects.\n\nSupport project schedules and report on milestones for utility projects.\n\nSupport budgets and cost forecasting of utility projects, including construction and equipment.\n\nTrack and report on status and schedule of power delivery timelines.\n\nParticipate in procurement and project cost estimates.\n\nLevel pricing proposals for design, construction, and commissioning services.\n\nReview monthly pay applications from the contractors.\n\nReview change order requests from contractors.\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n\nBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction, or equivalent professional experience.\n\nTwo or more years of medium/high voltage construction management.\n\nTwo or more years or more years’ experience running projects or related professional experience.\n\nExperience with Microsoft Office suite, specifically PowerPoint for use in communicating program updates, and Excel to create and maintain project budgets.\n\nBe able to travel up to 25% of the time or as needed to support projects.\n\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n\nFour plus years of electrical substation construction\n\nHighly organized and able to work with multiple stakeholders.\n\nTechnical expertise in High and Medium Voltage Electrical Design or Construction\n\nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES\n\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\n\nAbility to be flexible and adapt to changing situations at a high growth company.\n\nAbility to prioritize, multitask, and deliver high quality work in tight timeframes.\n\nSkills:\n\nSubstations\n\nConstruction Management\n\nBudgeting\n\nScheduling\n\nRisk Management\n\nTransmission\n\nHigh-voltage electricity\n\nUtilities\n\nTOTAL REWARDS\nThis role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits. This role is bonus eligible and may be eligible for equity.\n\nWe conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.\n\nThe Know Your Rights Poster is included here:\n\nKnow Your Rights (English)\n\nKnow Your Rights (Spanish)\n\nThe pay transparency policy is available here:\n\nPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster-Formatted\n\nQTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. 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