At Bell, we're building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that elevate how people live, work, and play every day. That's why we equip our teams with cutting‑edge technology, AI tools, and a collaborative environment that supports creativity and growth. On the Bell Business Markets team, you’ll be a vital part of making innovation happen for enterprise-scale customers. You’ll deliver advanced solutions in areas such as IoT, Mobility/5G, Cloud, Cyber Security, Voice, Collaboration &

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• Private Networks. At Bell, your skills and expertise will help set us apart as we continue to be the leading provider of digital connections and next generation services to businesses and governments. Bell is seeking a Technical Due Diligence Project Manager to lead the evaluation, assessment, and qualification of prospective data centre sites across Canada. This roleis responsible foremanning the end-to-end due diligence process todeterminewhether candidate properties meet Bell’s technical, operational, financial, environmental, permitting, utility, and strategic criteria for AI Fabric and mission-critical infrastructure deployments. The successful candidate will coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, real estate, utility providers, environmental consultants, architects,permittingspecialists, and construction partners to assess site suitability,identifyrisks, and provide executive recommendations for acquisition and development. This role requires a unique combination of project management, engineering knowledge, commercial awareness, and data centre developmentexpertise. Site Identification &

• Evaluation Lead comprehensive technical due diligence assessments for prospective data centre sites. Develop and maintain Bell's site evaluation framework, scoring matrix,



and qualification criteria. Conduct desktop and on-site assessments of candidate locations. Assess site readiness for AI, HPC, and high-density data centre deployments. Prepare executive recommendations regarding site viability and investment decisions. Coordinate utility engagement activities with electrical utilities and municipalities. Existing electrical service capacity Assess fibre connectivity, carrier diversity, and network resiliency options. Validate water availability and cooling infrastructure requirements. Electrical infrastructure Mechanical and cooling systems Building suitability for adaptive reuse Develop technical risk registers and mitigation plans for each site. Regulatory &

• Permitting Assessment Coordinate zoning, planning, and permitting reviews. Identify environmental approvals required for development. Assess permitting schedules and potential approval risks. Support acquisition strategy and commercial negotiations. Compare costs associated with potential sites. Assess infrastructure upgrade requirements and associated investment risks.

Stakeholder Management

Maintain site evaluation dashboards, risk registers, and decision logs.

Site Assessment Reports Technical Due Diligence

Reports Comparative Site Rankings Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, or related field. PMP designation or equivalent project management certification preferred.



Mission-critical facilities Infrastructure planning Site selection Electrical distribution systems Permitting and planning processes Environmental assessments Familiarity with Uptime Institute, ASHRAE, CSA, and local building code requirements.

Experience performing Facility Condition Assessments (FCA). Robust understanding of data centre power and cooling systems.

Experience evaluating sites ranging from 5 MW to 100+ MW developments. Bilingual (French/English) considered an asset. Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Job Status: Regular - Full Time For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs.

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📌 Technical Deployment Project Manager (Kentville)
🏢 BCE
📍 Kentville