Project Engineer, Capital Programs

Summary

Bell AI Fabric is building one of Canada's most ambitious digital infrastructure programs, creating the hyperscale data center platform that will power the next generation of sovereign AI capabilities across the country. Supporting a multi-billion-dollar capital investment program, Bell AI Fabric is at the forefront of enabling secure, domestic AI compute infrastructure for Canadian organizations. 

As Project Engineer, Capital Programs, you will work directly with the Vice President, Capital Programs and gain exposure to executive decision-making, national infrastructure development, and the delivery of some of the largest and most complex technology infrastructure projects in Canada. This is a unique opportunity to accelerate your career while helping shape the future of Canada's digital economy. 

Position Overview

Reporting directly to the Vice President, Capital Programs, the Project Engineer will play a key role in supporting the planning, execution, coordination, and reporting of Bell AI Fabric's national portfolio of data center developments. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the VP, helping manage critical interfaces across engineering, construction, commissioning, procurement, project controls, and executive leadership. This role is ideally suited for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, coordinating across multiple stakeholders, and translating technical and project information into executive-level insights.

This position provides exceptional exposure across all aspects of large-scale capital project delivery and offers a unique development path toward future leadership opportunities within Bell's rapidly growing AI Fabric organization.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support & Strategic Coordination
•    Act as a key extension of the VP, Capital Programs, helping manage priorities, action items, and strategic initiatives.
•    Coordinate information flow between project teams, engineering, construction, consultants, contractors, and executive leadership.
•    Prepare executive presentations, briefing materials, dashboards, and leadership updates.
•    Support governance meetings by preparing agendas, tracking decisions, and monitoring action items.

Project & Program Coordination
•    Support the delivery of multiple data center and infrastructure projects across Canada.
•    Track project schedules, milestones, deliverables, risks, and dependencies.
•    Facilitate alignment across engineering, construction, commissioning, procurement, and project controls teams.
•    Support the development and maintenance of integrated project plans.

Technical & Engineering Support
•    Review engineering and technical documentation for consistency and completeness.
•    Assist with technical coordination across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning disciplines.
•    Support design reviews, scope evaluations, and issue resolution activities.
•    Coordinate technical interfaces between internal and external stakeholders.

Risk, Change & Performance Management
•    Assist in the management of project risks, issues, and change requests.
•    Maintain project logs, risk registers, and decision trackers.
•    Monitor progress and support reporting on cost, schedule, quality, and safety performance.
•    Help identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes and governance.

Site Engagement
•    Travel to project sites across Canada to support reviews, stakeholder meetings, and project execution activities.
•    Foster strong relationships with site teams and delivery partners.
•    Provide on-site coordination support during critical phases of construction and commissioning.

Critical Qualifications

•    Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Construction, or related discipline).
•    5-8 years of experience supporting capital projects, infrastructure developments, industrial facilities, telecommunications projects, energy projects, or data center programs.
•    Eligible to obtain Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada.
•    Strong project coordination and stakeholder management capabilities.
•    Experience preparing executive-level presentations and reports.
•    Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
•    Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project collaboration tools.
•    Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
•    Based in Calgary, Alberta with willingness to travel regularly to project sites across Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

•    Experience working on large-scale construction, mission-critical facilities, telecommunications, energy, or data center projects.
•    Familiarity with project management and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
•    Exposure to project controls, commissioning, procurement, or construction management.
•    PMP certification or progression toward certification is considered an asset.