Job DescriptionThe OpportunityBuild the Future with UsAs a
Senior Project Manager with experience in
Data Centres, you will bring expertise to support the planning, development and execution of projects including Data Centres or traditional T&D projects that can include one or more of the following disciplines: Substations, Tranmission Lines, Distribution or Power System Studies.
You will work with a diverse WSP project team to coordinate and manage the projects in all aspects and phases. You will be responsible to monitor and control the project progression to ensure all your projects are completed successfully.
Maintaining and enhancing customer relationships are key to securing repeat work from our customers. You will be expected to support project proposals and some business development initiatives.
Your Impact- Support and/or lead the early development and planning phases of Data Centre project or program
- Work with an extended internal and external project team to develop project control and tracking mechanisms for the Data Centre site(s)
- Manage the projects as they progress through the different phases and into execution and close-out
- Support in managing proposals on different opportunities including proposal team assembly, Go-No-Go process, proposal drafting and finalization, and estimation.
- Manage existing and new Power projects for multiple clients and across different disciplines (Substations, Transmission Lines, Distribution, Electrical Studies).
- Manage the program KPIs and report on them regularly
- Facilitate project communication across engineering, construction, procurement, and client teams.
- Contribute to quality assurance by reviewing deliverables for compliance and accuracy.
- Support contract administration, change management, and procurement activities.
- Development of proposals on project opportunities. This includes working with our internal proposal team to create and submit a competitive bid within a specified duration.
The Skills That Set You Apart- Engineering degree (P.Eng. designation preferred) or technical diploma; PMP certification is considered an asset.
- 15+ years of progressive project management experience in the Utilities industry including 5+ years in Data Centres
- Knowledge in 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.
- A collaborative leader who thrives in complex, multidisciplinary environments.
- Strong organizational skills with a proactive, solutions focused mindset and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Exceptional communicator in written and spoken English; Bilingual (French/English) is a plus.
Compensation- BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $147,500 - $195,400
- MB & ON: $134,600 - $184,600
- Atlantic Provinces & QC: $133,200 - $176,900
Disclosure:The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Ready to Power What's Next?Bring your engineering leadership, technical expertise, and vision to projects that help shape resilient energy infrastructure for generations to come. If you're motivated by complex challenges, collaborative problem-solving, and the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on communities, we want to hear from you.
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