About this role
Role summary / purpose We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead and coordinate complex, cross-functional projects supporting the interconnection of data centers. This individual will partner closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and project leadership to manage project scope, schedules, dependencies, risks, and deliverables from initiation through completion. The ideal candidate combines strong project management skills with enough technical understanding to effectively communicate with technical resources, understand project dependencies and challenges, and translate technical information into clear updates for stakeholders. Key responsibilities • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of data center studies from initiation through completion. • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables. • Partner with technical teams and business stakeholders to define project requirements, priorities, and expectations. • Coordinate activities across multiple teams and workstreams to keep projects aligned and progressing according to plan. • Identify, track, and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and changes in scope. • Facilitate technical and project-related discussions, ensuring decisions, action items, and owners are clearly documented. • Translate technical information into clear project updates for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Monitor project progress and proactively address roadblocks or escalate issues when needed. • Provide regular status reporting on project schedule, risks, milestones, and overall progress. • Maintain project documentation and ensure appropriate stakeholders have visibility into key decisions and project status. • Manage multiple competing priorities while adapting to changing technical and business needs. Requirements – education & experience • Previous experience managing technical projects in a complex, cross-functional environment. • Strong understanding of project management principles, including scope, schedule, risk, dependency, and stakeholder management. • Ability to work effectively with technical teams and understand technical concepts, requirements, and project dependencies. • Demonstrated experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders and interconnected workstreams. • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks and drive issues toward resolution. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. • Ability to work independently while driving accountability across project teams. Nice-to-have / preferred skills • Experience managing projects within an engineering, utility, energy, infrastructure, or similarly technical environment. • Experience coordinating projects involving multiple technical disciplines or functional teams. • Familiarity with project management and scheduling tools. • Experience working with electrical engineers and power system software modeling tools.
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