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Project Manager - AI Datacenter

Open 31d

You will support the end-to-end delivery of a new state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence Datacenter construction and 180MW energization project in Tydalen, Norway, featuring 4 independent power trains supporting Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL 144. You will help the Project Leader keep the project organized, on track, and aligned to schedule, budget inputs, and technical requirements, ensuring timely execution and a successful commissioning and handover. You will coordinate schedules, documentation, procurement tracking, and day-to-day communication across AI Datacenter Architects, specialized technology suppliers, local Norwegian contractors, and internal global stakeholders. You will also work alongside the Senior Project Manager for the TDC AI Project, sometimes independently when they are off site.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Project Leader in defining scope, maintaining the master project schedule, tracking milestones, and coordinating budget inputs across construction, fit-out, and energization phases
  • Track cross-functional progress between AI Datacenter Architects, engineering, procurement, and construction to keep design deliverables, submittals, and field execution aligned
  • Manage contract documentation and procurement workflows for international and local suppliers
  • Track purchase orders, delivery schedules, and vendor deliverables
  • Support contractor onboarding and compliance documentation in a Norwegian regulatory environment
  • Assist in maintaining risk/issue logs, action registers, and change order trackers
  • Escalate blockers early and support mitigation planning with stakeholders
  • Run weekly project rhythms including agendas, minutes, and actions
  • Produce clear status updates on schedule, budget inputs, critical path items, and risks
  • Maintain stakeholder communications across local and global teams
  • Own the project documentation system including RFI/submittals log, drawing revisions, meeting records, and change logs
  • Ensure version control, timely distribution, and audit-ready organization of documents

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 4+ years supporting complex construction or mission-critical projects
  • Experience coordinating multi-vendor timelines and site teams
  • Preferably experience from data centers in operations
  • Strong proficiency with project management and reporting tools such as MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet, Excel
  • Proficiency with document control platforms such as Procore, Aconex, SharePoint
  • Working knowledge of datacenter infrastructure including power distribution, switchgear/transformers, cooling systems, and commissioning/turnover documentation
  • Experience supporting projects across time zones and cultures
  • Familiarity with commissioning phases, readiness planning, and structured turnover
  • Understanding of Norwegian contractor landscape, HSE expectations, and coordination with utilities/regulators is a plus
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills
  • Norwegian or Swedish, and English proficiency required
  • Preferably PMP or another equivalent certificate

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