Senior Project Manager — Data Centre Power Delivery

WSP Global Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in Data Centres to lead planning, development and execution across multiple disciplines, including Substations and Transmission Lines.

You will coordinate diverse teams and ensure successful project outcomes while maintaining client relationships and supporting business development. You will contribute to proposals, governance and risk management while driving KPI reporting and ensuring high standards of quality and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive project management experience in Utilities, 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.
• A collaborative leader who thrives in complex, multidisciplinary environments.
• Excellent written and spoken English; bilingual (French/English) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support and/or lead the early development and planning phases of Data Centre project or program.
• Develop project control and tracking mechanisms for Data Centre site(s) with internal & external teams.
• Manage projects through progression to execution and close-out.
• Support proposals, Go-No-Go, bid drafting and estimation.
• Manage Power projects for multiple clients across Substations, Transmission Lines, Distribution and Electrical Studies.
• Track program KPIs and report 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.
• Develop proposals for opportunities with internal proposal teams.

Skills

PM experience

Data Centre experience

Engineering degree

PMP asset

English communication

Leadership

Education

Engineering degree or technical diploma

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in Data Centres to lead planning, development and execution across multiple disciplines, including Substations and Transmission Lines.

You will coordinate diverse teams and ensure successful project outcomes while maintaining client relationships and supporting business development. You will contribute to proposals, governance and risk management while driving KPI reporting and ensuring high standards of quality and