Senior Project Manager, Data Centre | General Contractor | Toronto – Outpost Recruitment

Moving2Canada.com; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead major data centre projects exceeding $150 million. This full-time permanent position requires over 10 years of experience in construction management, particularly in data centres. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing project plans, ensuring safety and quality standards, and maintaining budgets and schedules. This role offers a unique opportunity for growth within a progressive environment, where your expertise will make a significant impact on high-profile projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Career growth potential

Competitive compensation package

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project management with a focus on data centres.
• Proven track record in managing budgets, schedules, and scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction from pre-construction to completion for major data centre projects.
• Prepare accurate billings and ensure timely payments for subcontractors.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Supervisory Skills

Planning Skills

Education

Engineering Degree

10+ years of construction experience

Tools

Project Management Software

Contract Management Software

Job description

Large general contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to direct major data centre projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 10 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role. Salary Range: $150,000 – $190,000.

Responsibilities of Senior Project Manager:

• Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
• Prepare regular, timely and accurate billings for Owners, and ensure timely payment of subcontractor billings
• Meet with Owners, Architects and other Stakeholders in a professional manner and have the ability to communicate effectively both the concerns and best interests of the company
• Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
• Submit project reports to Area Manager and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
• Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
• In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
• You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
• Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
• Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required

Education & Experience of Senior Project Manager:

• You have an Engineering degree and 10+ years of construction experience including 5 years of Data Centre experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
• You have experience in engineering, design build/construction management delivery models/contracts
• You have a working knowledge of construction scopes and activities, scheduling, project management and contract software
• You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations

Benefits:

Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package.

An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.