Project Leader

Title of the Job: Project Leader

Location: Ontario

Job Description: Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Would you like to work with our Douglas Point(DP) Reactor Decommissioning team planning, managing, and completing complex projects to satisfy clients and Stakeholders? Does the idea of working with projects with varying risk and complexity while meeting timelines, cost, quality, and safety objectives sound like you? If you want to work for an organization that affects change and makes a difference in the environment then apply today!What will you be doing!

• Managing the delivery of medium-risk decommissioning projects to meet schedule, cost, quality, and safety objectives to the full satisfaction of customers.
• Leading Decommissioning Field Specialists supporting Operations, including work assignments, performance reviews, and delegation.
• Planning, budgeting, and resource allocation, through discussions with internal clients to define the scope of the project, deliverables, and timing.

• May lead three – four (3 – 4) projects totaling $5M to $10M annually, over a 3–5-year horizon.
• Assembling a project team including the involvement of project planning coordinators to cost the specific components of the project based on work package breakdown.
• Leading the development of the Scope of Work and procurement packages required to obtain proposals from the contractor market.
• Leading the evaluation of proposals, awarding of contracts, and management of awarded contracts.
• Leading the ongoing delivery of project objectives including setting project-related performance objectives, and regular monitoring of project/contract progress in terms of quality, scope, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Establishing and controlling the project scope and managing the risks.

• This includes proper management of deliverables within estimated timeframe(s) and notifying management of issues, which could potentially impact the cost and timing of the project.
• Assisting the Project Manager in establishing and administering project budgets and schedules, and approving changes to the scope of work within project management guidelines.
• Assisting the Project Manager in reporting on project performance to clients, management, and other stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for:

• Education

• The Project Leader has a Bachelor (honours) in Engineering or Science from a university of recognized standing or, membership in an Engineering or scientific professional organization authorized by statute to establish qualification for membership in that organization OR, an alternative qualification is a certificate from the Project Management Institute “Project Management Professional”.
• Experience

• Knowledge gained through experience in the typical phases of a project lifecycle, specifically Project Definition, Concept Development, and Decommissioning, and within each phase, the knowledge and experience in applying the processes for initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing are necessary.
• Experience and resulting knowledge of applying nine (9) project management areas (Scope, Cost, Time, QA, Communications, Human Resources, Risk, Procurement, and Integration) to medium-risk projects.
• The Project Leader is experienced in the delivery of a project in a regulatory framework.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge and awareness of federal licensing requirements, nuclear codes and standards and environmental regulations and standards and their application to the medium-risk projects that they are leading.
• Developing/leading the execution of Project Plans.
• Defining the scope of activities, setting priorities, evaluating, and managing risks and monitoring performance.
• Organizing the work and activities of a moderate number of resources to accomplish project deliverables in accordance with project expectations.
• Nurturing and maintaining constructive and cooperative working relationships with a moderate number of internal and some external contacts.
• Building and sustaining moderately sized teams; typically, between six (6) and 12 contracted, seconded, or CNL employees.
• A more thorough knowledge of business and management principles involved in project planning, budgeting and resource allocation, leadership techniques, and coordination of resources.
• A more thorough knowledge of procurement and financial processes.
• Good knowledge and demonstrated experience in the application of negotiation skills.
• Knowledge and demonstrated experience in the application of contract administration and decommissioning, and oversight to effectively manage the output of external suppliers.
• Security Clearance Eligibility Required

• Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”

Working Conditions:

• May be required to perform routine site visits depending on the stage of the project, requiring the use of all applicable safety equipment and absolute adherence to safe work policies/practices, radiation protection policies/practices, and any other CNL safety requirements as mandated by the organization;
• Works with minimal supervision and direction and must be self-motivated to achieve desired objectives through deliberate planning and execution of work tasks;
• Willing and able to work extended hours to achieve milestones;
• Must be willing and able to be involved in special assignments and additional responsibilities as delegated, and
• Willing and able to travel to other sites as required.

Why CNL?Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We’re reinventing ourselves to be the pacesetters so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.We offer a complete total rewards package :

• Paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
• Benefits effective day one, that’s right, no waiting period;
• Tuition support
• and a pension!

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

• Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
• Restore and protect the Environment.
• Contribute to the health of Canadians.

Location:CNL’s Douglas Point Prototype Reactor (which has now entered the dismantling phase of decommissioning ETA 2070) is located on the Bruce Power site in Bruce County on the east shore of Lake Huron in the Province of Ontario, near the municipality of Kincardine, 2.5 hours north and west of Toronto. The area has thriving lakeside downtown shops and dining options, renowned festivals and events, recreational programming, and an agricultural community, and you’ll understand how enticing it is to be a part of this beautiful community.CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in achieving our mission. CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders, and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities. Please read for more on our DE&I Commitment.CNL also supports a workplace environment and corporate culture built on our Core Values: Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity, and Excellence. These values encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects, including accommodations for all employees.CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received regarding accommodation requests will be kept confidential.CNL recognizes and acknowledges that the Douglas Point site is located within the Traditional Territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), and the harvesting areas of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and the Historic Saugeen Métis (HSM).

Company Name: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

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