Senior Project Manager, Mission-Critical Data Centers

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision plans

Wellness program

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, fast-paced design projects at the forefront of mission critical technology. You will guide multidisciplinary teams and ensure resilient, integrated data center facilities while maintaining client relationships.

The role offers growth within a global firm with opportunities to collaborate across offices and projects, while travel to client sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with mission critical and data center facilities, including projects valued at $30M or more.
• Ability to perform well under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet fast-paced deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Revit; PMP certification preferred.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, forecasting, and organization of multidisciplinary project teams for design, production, and document delivery.
• Manage the design of robust, resilient mission critical and data center facilities, ensuring reliability and operational continuity.
• Execute projects in accordance with Page and Owner protocols and procedures.
• Identify and resolve design and construction challenges quickly and effectively.
• Serve as a primary client contact, developing and maintaining strong relationships.
• Coordinate with consultants, internal team members, contractors, and client representatives throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide project team members to support professional growth and project success.
• Participate in fee development, proposal preparation, and scope definition.
• Monitor project budgets, codes, jurisdictional requirements, and approval processes.
• Oversee financial tracking, administrative tasks, and project documentation.
• Champion quality control and ensure consistency across all project phases.
• Represent the firm confidently in meetings, presentations, and public settings.
• Travel occasionally within the United States for site visits and client or team coordination.

Skills

Mission critical

Data centers

Leadership

Communication

Public speaking

Team coordination

Education

Degree in Architecture or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Revit

Job description

Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, fast-paced design projects at the forefront of mission critical technology. You will guide multidisciplinary teams and ensure resilient, integrated data center facilities while maintaining client relationships.

The role offers growth within a global firm with opportunities to collaborate across offices and projects, while travel to client sites is expected.