Field Lead - Nuclear Decommissioning

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Benefits from Day One

Tuition support

Defined-benefit or defined-contributon

Job summary

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories in Quebec seeks a Job Supervisor to lead field operations, oversee contractors, and ensure safe, compliant decommissioning activities at a nuclear facility. Four days per week, ten hours per day; onsite in Québec.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with decommissioning, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strict radiation protection standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with advanced-level Mathematics and Science courses or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in a nuclear or comparable industrial setting.
• Experience supervising field operations, maintenance, demolition, or decommissioning.
• Experience coordinating contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide field leadership and contractor oversight for maintenance, demolition, surveillance, waste management and decommissioning activities.
• Lead daily pre-job briefings, Plan of Day meetings, post-job reviews and coordination activities.
• Ensure work is performed safely and per procedures, permits, work packages and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee preventive maintenance, Storage with Surveillance (SWS) and compliance monitoring.
• Conduct inspections, rounds, housekeeping, and minor maintenance support.
• Coordinate facility operations and contractor activities to support decommissioning goals.
• Lead demolition activities and supervise heavy demolition equipment.
• Oversee radioactive and non-radioactive waste packaging, tracking, and shipment.

Skills

Leadership

Emergency response

Radiation protection

Site safety

Regulatory compliance

Maintenance planning

Reading technical drawings

Microsoft Office

Decommissioning knowledge

Security clearance readiness

Asbestos abatement certification

Education

High school diploma with advanced Math & Science

Job description

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories in Quebec seeks a Job Supervisor to lead field operations, oversee contractors, and ensure safe, compliant decommissioning activities at a nuclear facility. Four days per week, ten hours per day; onsite in Québec.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with decommissioning, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strict radiation protection standards and regulatory compliance.