Construction Manager - Data Center
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About the Role
SLB New Energy & Industrial is seeking a Construction Manager to lead construction execution on Data Center projects. You will oversee day-to-day activities, coordinate with contractors, and ensure safe, high-quality, on-schedule delivery.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee day to day construction execution within assigned areas or disciplines, ensuring alignment with project plans and milestones
- Conduct daily site inspections to verify progress, safety, and quality standards
- Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, and HSE teams to address technical queries and ensure compliance
- Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and coordination sessions with contractors
- Validate progress claims, manpower levels, and productivity against approved schedule
- Provide accurate input for weekly and monthly progress reports, including forecasts and recovery actions
- Support interface management by ensuring smooth coordination between contractors and disciplines
- Maintain strong working relationships with contractor supervisors and client field representatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management, or equivalent progressive site based construction experience
- 20 years of construction experience with significant site leadership responsibility on large scale industrial or infrastructure projects
- Proven capability managing multiple subcontractors and high volume work fronts concurrently
- Strong understanding of field execution, sequencing, and construction coordination across disciplines
- Demonstrated record of safe, high quality, on time delivery in complex, fast track environments
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in Canada, without sponsorship
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About the Role
- SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB; portfolio includes carbon capture, geothermal, energy storage, lithium, hydrogen, and data center infrastructure solutions.
- Our Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides innovative and cost effective solutions for building faster, smarter, and more resilient data centers.
- SLB is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Construction Manager to lead construction execution within their assigned area or scope on Data Center projects.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Oversee day to day construction execution within assigned areas or disciplines, ensuring alignment with project plans and milestones.
- Conduct daily site inspections to verify progress, safety, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, and HSE teams to address technical queries and ensure compliance with procedures.
- Lead toolbox talks, safety meetings, and coordination sessions with contractors to reinforce expectations and resolve issues.
- Validate progress claims, manpower levels, and productivity against the approved schedule and plan.
- Provide accurate input for weekly and monthly progress reports, including forecasts and recovery actions where needed.
- Support interface management by ensuring smooth coordination between contractors and disciplines working in adjacent areas.
- Maintain strong working relationships with contractor supervisors and client field representatives.
Qualifications And Experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management. Equivalent progressive site based construction experience in supervisory or management roles will be considered.
- 20 years of construction experience with significant site leadership responsibility on large scale industrial or infrastructure projects.
- Proven capability managing multiple subcontractors and high volume work fronts concurrently.
- Strong understanding of field execution, sequencing, and construction coordination across disciplines.
- Demonstrated record of safe, high quality, on time delivery in complex, fast track environments.
- Experience in Data Center or mission critical facility construction is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Professional certification in Construction Management or Site Supervision is preferred.
- Formal training in Advanced HSE or Quality Leadership is preferred.
- Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in Canada, without sponsorship.
Additional Information
- This position requires presence in the construction sites; candidates are to be open to domestic relocation based on project schedules & locations.
- Qualified candidates anywhere in Canada will be considered. Relocation assistance is available.
Benefits
- International Opportunities: Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning.
- Insurance: Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.
- Learning Opportunities: Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning.
- Diverse and Inclusive: Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are.
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