Design Project Manager – Data Centre Projects

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Salas O'Brien

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Construction • Healthcare

Salas O'Brien is a multidisciplinary engineering and design firm delivering MEP, structural, civil, energy and resiliency, process engineering, digital automation, and sustainability and forensic consulting for buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure. The firm specializes in advanced energy and renewables, decarbonization strategy, microgrids, energy optimization, and integrated facility design and commissioning, serving institutional, healthcare, education, data center, aerospace, and manufacturing clients. Salas O'Brien focuses on sustainable, resilient solutions and technical project delivery for other organizations and public-sector partners.

📋 Description

• Manage multiple data center design projects from proposal through construction documentation and project closeout • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including electrical, mechanical, structural, and BIM/VDC professionals • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and deliverables • Serve as primary contact for clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle • Lead project kickoff meetings, design reviews, coordination meetings, and client presentations • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies • Ensure design quality, consistency, and compliance with Canadian and U.S. codes, client standards, and industry best practices • Coordinate with technical discipline leads to resolve design challenges and facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration • Support contract administration, scope management, change orders, and project reporting • Mentor junior project staff and promote continuous improvement in project delivery processes • Participate in business development activities, including proposal preparation, project planning, and client relationship management • Travel occasionally to client offices, project sites, and team meetings across Canada and the United States

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution; bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline also stated • 7+ years of experience managing multidisciplinary engineering or design projects, preferably involving mission-critical facilities or data centers • Experience leading complex projects through all phases of design and engineering • Strong understanding of data center infrastructure, including electrical power systems, mechanical cooling systems, and critical facility design principles • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams in a consulting or EPC environment • Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar scheduling software • Familiarity with Revit, Revizto, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or comparable design coordination platforms is an asset • Knowledge of Canadian building codes and applicable provincial regulations, with familiarity with U.S. industry standards • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to manage client relationships effectively • PMP certification or eligibility is an asset • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple concurrent projects • EIT or PEng license and additional certifications such as LEED AP or PMP are a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee-owned company • People-first culture built on collaboration, innovation, and shared ownership • Opportunities to grow meaningful, high-impact careers • Disability-related accommodation provided in accordance with applicable laws