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The Regional Principal DCIM - Controls Build Quality Engineer (CBQE) is a key on-site leader responsible for ensuring the successful, high-quality implementation of Building Management Systems (BMS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), PLC systems, and SCADA platforms for new data center construction projects. This role manages relationships and workstreams with key partners, drives standardization, validates system integrity from design through commissioning and turnover, and acts as the owner's point of escalation for controls-related issues. The ideal candidate leverages a strong background in controls engineering and project management to ensure all controls systems are safe, reliable, and meet QTS's stringent design and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Other duties may be assigned.-

System Integrator Oversight

• Support the selection, evaluation, and commercial review of General Contractor System Integrators (CSI) and controls contractors.

• Lead and manage CSI performance throughout all project phases, including calibrations, quality assurance, and resolution of escalated issues.

• Serve as the primary point of escalation for system integrator quality concerns and drive issue resolution to closure.

Project Leadership & Management

• Onboard and lead General Contractor BMS Leads, CSI, and Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) controls contractors.

• Support commercial terms and conditions review and evaluation.

• Coordinate and manage packaged equipment factory-installed controls audits and BMS commissioning audits, tracking deficiencies to completion.

• Facilitate large multi-stakeholder meetings and weekly cross-functional (XFN) meetings with internal and external teams to align on project status, risks, and next steps.

• Review, understand, and ensure project-level adherence to the issued revision of the DIV25 specification and all design deliverables.

Quality Assurance & Standardization

• Drive consistency and standardization across all buildings, system integrators, and installation contractors, ensuring alignment with QTS standards and specifications.

• Perform BMS, PLC, and SCADA inspections (wiring, installation, commissioning) and validate project status and progress.

• Oversee installation and build quality of PLC systems and SCADA platforms.

• Ensure the quality and functionality of BMS and SCADA implementations, including graphical interface alarms, trends, and graphics.

• Provide on-site commissioning (Cx) support, including vendor calibrations and witness testing.

• Support the project benchmark and mock-up process to ensure consistency.

• Work with Construction Managers and General Contractors to ensure the creation, accuracy, and maintenance of logical schedules for all controls activities.

Risk Mitigation & Continuous Improvement

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with controls architecture, including single

• points of failure and redundancy requirements.

• Support custom tooling and integration into construction processes.

• Support cross-functional program initiatives that impact controls delivery.

• Leverage project data to identify early finish dates for detailed design delivery.
  

Documentation & Issue Management

• Manage issue resolution from identification to closure, ensuring all issues are documented, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner.

• Support RFI creation, tracking, and timely closure.

• Document and communicate controls-related issues and resolutions to all stakeholders.
  

Site Visits & Field Activities

• Conduct regular site visits to assess installation quality, commissioning progress, and system integrator performance.

• Provide hands-on support for installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of

• BMS, PLC, and SCADA systems.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls programming/installation, general contractor MEP coordination/project management, and commissioning (mechanical and electrical) of data centers or other large-scale mission-critical buildings.

• 3+ years of experience with programming/designing HVAC control systems andelectrical power monitoring.

• Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent) or relevant work experience.

• Experience with industrial automation and building management control systems (PLC/DDC).
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS-

Experience with Autodesk, CxAlloy, ACC Build, and Procore platforms.

Experience with PLC, SCADA, and OPC UA systems.

Certifications: cGMP, CAP (Certified Automation Professional), PMP (Project Management Professional).

Experience with Rockwell and Inductive Automation Ignition platforms.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Excellent communication and coordination skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Proven ability to lead and mentor others.

Culturally aligned to humility, objectivity, and collaborative problem-solving.

Strong project management and documentation control skills.

Able to balance hands-on technical work with strategic leadership responsibilities.

TOTAL REWARDS

This role is also eligible for a competitive benets package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; exible 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 benets.This role is bonus eligible and may be eligible for equity.

We 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.

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QTS 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.