About the job
The IT project manager delivers medium and large technology projects, both hardware and software, for CNL's Chalk River Laboratories. The role covers the whole project lifecycle, using Agile, Waterfall or a blend, and leads teams of staff, consultants and contractors while working with vendors.
This position is fully remote from anywhere in Canada. The schedule is five 7.5-hour days, for 37.5 hours a week. Applicants must be eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), based on 3 to 5 years of verifiable history.
What you’ll do
- Lead planning, budgeting and resourcing for IT projects
- Define scope, deliverables, timelines and success criteria with internal clients
- Review and approve work breakdowns, estimates, schedules and change requests
- Authorize expenditures and purchase requisitions within your limits
- Build and lead cross-functional project teams and give performance feedback
- Manage vendors and take part in contract negotiations
- Close out projects with final reports and lessons learned
What we’re looking for
- Degree or diploma in computer science or equivalent, with IT and project management experience
- PMI project management certification or equivalent
- At least 8 years of progressively responsible project management experience in a senior or lead role
- Experience delivering IT applications and SaaS within SDLC frameworks
- Hands-on knowledge of Agile, Scrum and Waterfall, plus tools like Jira and MS Project
- IT hardware project experience is an asset
- Eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC)
Benefits
- Group RRSP or pension
- Paid sick days
- Benefits from day one, tuition support
Details
- Pay
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Where
- 286 Plant Road, Chalk River, ON K0J 1J0, Chalk River
- Kind of work
- Professional & technical
- Listed until
- Nov 27, 2026
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