Accenture Construct

Accenture Construct - Senior Project Manager (Datacenter Construction ),COM Construction Management | Project Management | Full-time

Job No. 1659 | Toronto

You've Never Been Satisfied with “Good Enough.”

You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.

At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.

You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You're here to build what's next.

(Internal title: Project Management IV)

Manage and implement the assigned datacenter projects from inception through to completion

Develop new project or program plans and expectations in consultation with and delegating deliverables to stakeholders, including clients

Determine and manage the human and material resources required to complete assigned projects successfully

Formulate a resource allocation strategy and utilize this to distribute work and budgets

Exercise authority in managing the work and control the delivery of the projects per project plans

Review and ensure adherence to the overall scope, schedule, and budget

Identify risks and entrench mitigation strategies and contingency plans

Monitor and report on performance against project requirements, schedule, milestones, budgets, quality measures, and KPIs, and address issues with corrective actions as appropriate to ensure excellence and adherence to specified deadlines

Evaluate the project's effectiveness by consulting with clients and other stakeholders

Establish and deliver progress reports, proposals, and presentations to various audiences, including the project team, client executives, key stakeholders, and Operations

Lead scope change negotiations

Oversee ongoing quality control, participate in quality issue resolution, and manage internal quality control checks for the project

Define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project and program life cycle

Working Conditions

Office-based

Experience:

Minimum of 12 years of experience in Datacenter construction Project Management

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Licenses OR Certifications:

Holding a recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Skills and Competencies:

Strong understanding of prevailing Datacenter Project Management methods

Extensive knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office

Proficient in Project Management software

Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices

Ability to arrange priorities and elevate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership

Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities

Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)

Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment

Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks

Expert ability to detect, capitalize, and be sensitive to others' strengths

Demonstrated capability to supervise, delegate, and develop capacity

Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension

Effectively leads multi-resource Project Management teams

Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence

Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices

Proven success in providing on-site leadership for the project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones

What's in it for you

The biggest builds going. Hyperscale data centers, grid and generation, transit and rail, chip fabs, mines, water. If it's complex and it matters, it's on our list.

You own the outcome. Not a workstream. Not a deliverable. Whether the program lands.

AI that shows up on site. Program control that predicts instead of records. You