Senior Project Manager, Datacenter Growth

Johnson Controls

Nisku-Alberta-Canada, Canada

Full Time

Posted October 6, 2026

Energy Efficiency

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Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to join a leadership team responsible for transforming and scaling manufacturing operations to support the continued growth of the Data Center business.

Key Responsibilities

You will lead high-visibility, strategically critical manufacturing growth initiatives that directly impact capacity, scalability, operational excellence, and long-term competitiveness. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for driving enterprise-level initiatives that enable the business to scale operations by 5x over the next five years, supporting the rapid growth of the Data Center business.
During the first year, a primary focus of this role will be establishing world-class material readiness and supply chain execution processes to ensure manufacturing can scale predictably and sustainably. This includes improving supply continuity, supplier performance, inventory strategies, long-lead material planning, and cross-functional readiness across Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Operations.
This role requires an operations-savvy, cross-functional leader capable of driving end-to-end execution across Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Lean/Continuous Improvement, HR, Finance, and Talent Acquisition while partnering closely with senior leadership.
You will be accountable for project planning, execution, risk mitigation, change control, stakeholder alignment, and value realization while navigating complex environments and aggressive growth objectives.

Requirements

Required
10+ years of experience in project management, manufacturing, operations, engineering, supply chain, or capital project leadership.
PMP certification.
Proven success leading large-scale manufacturing growth, operational transformation, or capacity expansion initiatives.
Demonstrated experience driving material readiness, supply chain performance, and operational scaling efforts.
Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to influence across functions and organizational levels.
Expertise in manufacturing systems, operational excellence, and project governance.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
Strong financial acumen with experience managing significant capital investments.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent certification.
Experience supporting rapid-growth manufacturing environments.
Experience in data center, HVAC, industrial manufacturing, or highly configurable product environments.
Background leading supply chain transformation, production readiness, or large-scale operational expansion programs.
Strategic Growth Leader
Material Readiness Champion
Supply Chain Integrator
Manufacturing Athlete
Cross-Functional Integrator
Strategic & Tactical Thinker
Influential Communicator
Execution Driven
Change Leader
Results-Oriented Decision Maker