Technical Infrastructure Program Manager

Job Description
Join the Future of Compute as a Technical Project Manager! Are you Ready to Build the Future of AI Infrastructure? If you're energized by massive scale, deep technical complexity, and the opportunity to shape the next era of compute, this is your moment. Join a team where groundbreaking work meets competitive compensation, meaningful impact, and a chance to accelerate your career at the forefront of AI innovation. We want to meet you.Why IREN? IREN is a vertically integrated AI Cloud provider, delivering large-scale data centers and GPU clusters for AI training and inference. IREN's platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid-connected land and power in renewable-rich regions across North America, Europe and APAC. With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in. This position is based in Canada – Multiple Sites, with a hybrid work arrangement. Occasional travel is required across Canadian and US operations.What You'll Do
IREN is seeking Technical Project Manager (TPM) to support the execution of complex technical infrastructure projects supporting strategic delivery and operational remediation programs across IREN's AI infrastructure portfolio. Working in partnership with Technical Program Managers (TPMs) and Technical Infrastructure Program Managers (TIPMs), the TPM is responsible for supporting the delivery of projects that support infrastructure expansion, client delivery, infrastructure optimization, and operational remediation initiatives. This role serves as an execution partner within larger strategic programs, helping translate program objectives into successful project outcomes through disciplined planning, technical coordination, schedule management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement.Responsibilities
Reporting to the Sr Technical Project Manager, the Technical Project Manager (TPM) is responsible for:Technical Project Delivery
Support the Technical Project Management groupSupport the execution of complex technical infrastructure projects supporting AI infrastructure deployment and operational remediation programs.Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and in accordance with technical, operational, and business requirements.Contribute to detailed execution plans and coordinate project activities from initiation through operational handoff.Support multiple concurrent technical projects supporting strategic infrastructure initiatives.Infrastructure Deployment
Support projects involving Rack & Stack, GPU Server Deployment, Storage Deployment, Network Hardware Installation, Fibre Optic Installation, Structured Cabling, Cross-Connects, Infrastructure Provisioning, Infrastructure Commissioning, Client Delivery, and Operational Readiness.Coordinate implementation across Engineering, Operations, Site Leadership, Procurement, OEM vendors (Dell, NVIDIA, Lenovo, Supermicro), and external service providers.Operational Remediation Projects
Execute projects supporting infrastructure upgrades, hardware refresh initiatives, infrastructure optimization, infrastructure recovery, reliability improvements, capacity optimization, technology lifecycle initiatives, technical remediation projects, corrective action implementation, and infrastructure modernization.Support Technical Infrastructure Program Managers in executing enterprise remediation roadmaps.Project Planning & Scheduling
Develop and maintain integrated project schedules.Track milestones, dependencies, and critical path activities.Coordinate implementation sequencing across multiple technical teams.Monitor schedule performance and proactively manage project risks.Support procurement coordination for long-lead technical equipment.Maintain accurate project forecasts and delivery reporting.Stakeholder Management
Build trusted working relationships across Engineering, Operations, Construction, Procurement, Site Leadership, and external vendors.Communicate project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.Facilitate project meetings and coordinate cross-functional delivery activities.Escalate issues appropriately while maintaining delivery momentum.Project Controls
Track project scope, schedules, action items, risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.Track project performance against established objectives.Prepare project reporting and status updates.Ensure documentation remains current throughout the project lifecycle.Client Delivery
Coordinate implementation readiness.Manage technical deployment activities.Support commissioning activities.Coordinate customer onboarding.Ensure successful operational handoff.Support go-live readiness.Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve delivery practices.Develop reusable project templates and standards.Support the continuous maturity of IREN's Technical Program Management organization.Capture lessons learned and recommend process improvements.What You Bring
Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Construction Management, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.3+ years of Technical Project Management experience.Experience supporting delivery of technical infrastructure projects.Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering and operational teams.Experience supporting integrated project schedules.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:Experience supporting AI infrastructure or hyperscale data centre environments.Experience with GPU compute platforms and HPC infrastructure.Experience delivering technical deployment or operational remediation projects.Familiarity with Dell, NVIDIA, Lenovo, Supermicro, or similar enterprise hardware.Knowledge of ROCE, InfiniBand, or equivalent technologies.Experience with NetBox, Nlyte DCIM, or similar platforms.Advanced scheduling experience using Jira, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent.PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification.Why You Will Love Working Here
Work with state-of-the-art AI hardware and some of the most advanced compute systems in the worldBe part of a team that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learningMake a measurable impact on the performance and reliability of global AI workloadsThe IREN Package
Compensation
At IREN, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success. Our Canada package includes:The expected base salary for this role starts at $100,000 CADActual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and market data for the regionTotal Compensation package may be inclusive of annual incentive bonus, and equity (long-term incentive)Health & Wellness
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage – 100% company paid for employees and dependentsCompany-paid life and disability insuranceVoluntary life and critical illness coverage availableEmployee Assistance Program and virtual health care platformFinancial Well-Being
RRSP with company matchVoluntary TFSATime Off & Flexibility
3 weeks annually for vacation and paid holidaysFlexible work arrangements (remote/hybrid) – for some rolesGrowth & Development
Opportunities for advancement and internal mobilityTraining and personal development opportunitiesLifestyle & Culture
Company events and team-building activities
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