Project Manager Job at Morson Talent (Canada & USA), San Jose, CA

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  • Morson Talent (Canada & USA)
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Location: San Jose/Bay Area, California

Contract - 12 months

Role & Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Strategy

  • Provide strategic leadership in a matrixed environment, driving alignment across engineering, construction, procurement, and client teams.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects with varying scopes across Data Centers, Transmission, and Substation builds.

Full Lifecycle Project Management

  • Oversee Initiation, Planning, Execution, and Close-out phases.
  • Define project WBS, Cost Baseline, and OBS structures, and ensure alignment with contractual and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and control scope, schedule, budget, and risk using industry best practices and performance indicators (SPI, CPI).

Stakeholder & Communication Management

  • Serve as the primary interface between clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
  • Lead regular project reporting and stakeholder updates, ensuring transparency, accountability, and issue resolution.

Team & Vendor Coordination

  • Manage cross-functional project teams and third-party contractors, removing barriers to execution and fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
  • Provide oversight on construction and commissioning activities, ensuring delivery to scope and safety standards.

Governance & Compliance

  • Implement and enforce Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety standards across all phases.
  • Ensure adherence to permitting, regulatory, and interconnection requirements, including those related to DOE or utility funding.

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (required).
  • 5–10 years of proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects in Transmission, Substation, or Power Generation (Gas, Hydro, or Renewables).
  • Experience managing Data Center construction or mission-critical facilities is highly valued.
  • Strong working knowledge of project controls, risk management, and earned value management.
  • Familiarity with DOE-funded project requirements and reporting practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and other project management tools.
  • PMP certification or P.Eng license preferred (or in progress).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills with a results-oriented mindset.

Job Tags

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