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We are currently requesting resumes for the following position: Project Leader
Resume Due Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 (5:00PM EST)
Job ID: 25-168
Number of Vacancies: 1
Level: MP4
Duration: 24 months
Hours of work: 40 Hours per week (this job might require the selected worker to work more than 44 hours per week)
Location: 889 Brock Road, Pickering
Work Mode: Hybrid, 2 days remote
Job Overview
Provide oversight of construction contractors integrated, logically tied, resource loaded project schedules which incorporate identified scope, risks, estimates/budgets and constraints that support effective project management and field execution.
Maintain close liaison with construction contractor on matters involving conventional and nuclear safety during all stages of the project; engineering documents and construction work plans; Inspection & Test Plans, purchasing, handling and storage of materials and tools; work protection and work permits; detailed execution planning and readiness preparations; daily progress reporting and schedule performance; completion of turnover documentation and quality records and other related issues.
Perform regular field walk downs in standard and radiological work areas to ensure contractors are compliant with our client and OHSA safety and quality standards and to monitor project progress and quality.
Evaluate vendor proposals, negotiate contracts, and make recommendation for contract award that provides the best value to our client.
Initiate, manage, and administer contracts including payments and change orders.
Provide management and project managers with regular project reports such as level one summaries, and participate in regular project progress meetings.
Manage and expedite resolution of project issues.
Maintain awareness of, and keep all project parties informed of latest construction, budgeting, estimating and scheduling practices and other corporate procedures.
Coordinate, facilitate and drive project scoping, planning, execution, and close out.
Coordinate the clarification of design and specification requirements, and arrange for necessary changes.
Coordinate and participate in the preparation of specifications, bid packages, evaluation of tenders, and purchasing recommendations.
Arrange and lead meetings to coordinate the requirements of designers, suppliers, construction and internal stakeholder groups.
Prepare scope of work documents, lead constructability reviews, prepare Business Case Summaries for Senior Management, the Executive Office and the Board of Directors, for project approval and the release of funds.
Prepare and coordinate the preparation of all information pertinent to an assigned project and alternatives to be considered for input into planning.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant Project Management work experience within a large industrial project.
Previous Darlington/Pickering Project Management and or Modification Team Leader experience preferred.
Nuclear, Refurbishment or Project & Modifications experience preferred.
PMP preferred.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks.
Experience and ability as a team player to understand and manage the interrelationships of various internal and external groups in order to facilitate objectives and ensure projects satisfy stakeholder requirements.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable leading meetings and presentations.
Have experience interfacing with vendors and contractors.
Team builder able to collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to plan ahead and resolve issues.
Have a strong interest in fast-paced, challenging work environments where showing initiative and self-motivation are assets.
Proven track record on delivering results.
Strength in understanding, executing and following governance and procedures with a questioning and analytical attitude/approach under minimum required supervision.
Knowledge of our client’s processes including Asset Suite, and the ECC (Engineering Change Control) is an asset.
Our client is dedicated to promoting employment equity and encourages applications from equity-seeking communities including but not limited to: Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, and women. Our client aims to build a diverse team that reflects the communities it serves, enhancing its ability to meet their needs. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible work environment and invites all qualified individuals to apply, offering accommodations during the application, interview and onboarding process as needed. This effort supports our client’s long-term strategy for equity, diversity, and inclusion.
To apply for this job email your details to lnewman@cpus.ca
All applicants are required to complete a CSIS Security Clearance to be considered for employment in the Nuclear sector.
Failure to initiate/apply for a CSIS Security Clearance will result in your application being rejected.
