About the job
This project manager leads work on the waste management programs, facilities and initiatives at CNL's Chalk River Laboratories, helping the organization cut, reuse, recycle and safely dispose of waste. The role sets and guards project baselines, builds business cases and procurement strategies, and works with operations teams and other stakeholders.
The schedule is five 7.5-hour days, 37.5 hours a week, on site, with occasional travel in Canada and abroad. Applicants must be eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), covering 3 to 5 years of verifiable history.
What you’ll do
- Build and maintain project baselines for scope, schedule, cost and resources
- Manage baseline changes through approved governance processes
- Prepare integrated project plans and lifecycle plans for long-lead programs
- Develop business cases, budgets, procurement strategies and risk assessments
- Work with operations teams to define scope, assumptions and constraints
- Lead cross-functional reviews and approvals
- Track vendor performance, procurement and project progress
What we’re looking for
- Engineering degree, MBA, technical trade diploma, or equivalent education and experience
- At least 10 years of leadership experience
- Proven record of delivering projects, ideally in nuclear, waste management or administration
- Strong planning, budgeting and analytical skills
- Clear written and spoken communication
- PMP or similar certification 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
- 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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