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QTS Data Centers · 8 hours ago

Summer 2026 Construction Development Internship

Phoenix, AZ

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

QTS Data Centers is offering a summer internship program that provides first-hand experience in the data center industry. Interns will assist with various construction development projects and engage in core project management activities.

Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureData CenterWeb Hosting

Responsibilities

Assist the Development team with core projects and construction process oversite

Aid in budget management, scheduling, and status reports for projects

Update development program and project status for director-level reviews

Support entitlement and permitting needs for assigned site projects

Develop scopes of work for design, construction, and commissioning services

Monitor project budgets and review schedules, change orders, submittals, and pricing proposals

May aid in due diligence efforts for new land banks and properties

Enhance project management processes and protocols

Qualification

Construction ManagementData AnalysisProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteProgramming LanguagesCommunication SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Required

Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering or similar program

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

Preferred

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, data center facilities engineering, or related industries

Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau or Power BI

Experience with programming languages like Python, Java, etc

Involvement in community activities outside of schoolwork (athletics, clubs, volunteering, part-time employment)