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

Outpost Recruitment; 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 role requires over 10 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on data centres. The ideal candidate will develop and execute project plans while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. You will manage budgets, schedules, and maintain positive cash flow throughout the project lifecycle. This unique opportunity offers a progressive environment with continuous learning and growth potential, making it an exciting prospect for seasoned professionals in the construction field.

Benefits

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Growth Opportunities

Competitive Compensation Package

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction experience including 5 years in Data Centres.
• Experience in engineering and construction management delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction management from pre-construction to completion.
• Monitor project costs and ensure timely payments for subcontractors.
• Communicate effectively with Owners and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Construction Knowledge

Mentoring

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Project 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, ensuring 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 the 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.