Nuclear Project Lead: Client-Facing & Proposals

slihrms; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada seeks a Project Lead to drive client-facing engineering and nuclear services projects. You will manage scope, schedule, cost, and risk, while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality outputs for Conexus and internal stakeholders.

Reporting to the Program Director, this role emphasizes nuclear safety culture, performance reporting, and strong client relationships across engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
• CAPM®, PMP®, or equivalent project management certification is considered an asset.
• 1 to 2 years of experience in project engineering, project coordination, project management, or related engineering project delivery functions.
• Typically 5 to 8 years of relevant professional experience in engineering, project delivery, or project management environments.
• Experience within the nuclear industry or other highly regulated industries.
• Familiarity with nuclear quality assurance programs and nuclear safety culture principles.
• Knowledge of engineering design, project delivery, and project execution processes.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate proposal teams, develop execution strategies, and prepare client-facing proposal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of assigned projects from initiation through completion.
• Ensure compliance with: Nuclear safety requirements.
• Quality assurance requirements.
• Schedule commitments.
• Budget targets.
• Contractual obligations.
• Prepare and deliver: Weekly project status updates.
• Monthly progress reports.
• Client presentations and meeting materials.
• Identify, manage, and escape project risks and issues as required.
• Promote and uphold a strong nuclear safety culture and commitment to quality.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Client relationship management

Proposal development

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Canada seeks a Project Lead to drive client-facing engineering and nuclear services projects. You will manage scope, schedule, cost, and risk, while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality outputs for Conexus and internal stakeholders.

Reporting to the Program Director, this role emphasizes nuclear safety culture, performance reporting, and strong client relationships across engineering disciplines.