Description
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with experience in Data Centres to support the planning, development, and execution of projects including Data Centres or traditional T&D projects.
The successful candidate will work with a diverse WSP project team to coordinate and manage projects in all aspects and phases. They will be responsible for monitoring and controlling project progression to ensure all projects are completed successfully.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting and/or leading the early development and planning phases of Data Centre projects or programs
- Working with an extended internal and external project team to develop project control and tracking mechanisms for the Data Centre site(s)
- Managing projects as they progress through the different phases and into execution and close-out
- Supporting the management of proposals on different opportunities
- Managing existing and new Power projects for multiple clients and across different disciplines (Substations, Transmission Lines, Distribution, Electrical Studies)
- Managing program KPIs and reporting on them regularly
- Facilitating project communication across engineering, construction, procurement, and client teams
- Contributing to quality assurance by reviewing deliverables for compliance and accuracy
- Supporting contract administration, change management, and procurement activities
- Developing proposals on project opportunities
The ideal candidate will have:
- An engineering degree (P.Eng. designation preferred) or technical diploma
- PMP certification considered an asset
- 15+ years of progressive project management experience in the Utilities industry, including 5+ years in Data Centres
- Knowledge of mission-critical mechanical systems, cooling strategies, energy performance, power distribution, redundancy, and resilience
- Expertise in project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement
- Experience in project controls, scheduling, contract management, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
- Strong organizational skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Exceptional communication skills in written and spoken English; bilingual (French/English) is a plus
We offer a competitive salary range of $134,600 – $184,600 for MB & ON, $147,500 – $195,400 for BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU, and $133,200 – $176,900 for Atlantic Provinces & QC.
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