Power Plant Project Manager

Brainhunter Systems Ltd; Pickering; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Nuclear Power Plant Project Manager to lead complex projects in a hybrid work environment. The role involves applying advanced project management expertise, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background and experience in managing multidisciplinary projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the nuclear sector, with potential for contract extension. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and growth in the energy industry.

Qualifications

• 6+ years managing multi-disciplinary projects with significant scope.
• Strong leadership and project management qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, time, cost, and quality effectively.
• Lead client consultations and maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership Skills

Conflict Resolution

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Initiative for Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

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Hiring a Nuclear Power Plant Project Manager / Senior Engineer. Professionals suitable for the below opportunity may send their up-to-date resumes to [e-mail]

Requirement Summary

• Job Role/Title: Project Manager
• Job Duration: Initial contract of 12 months, with good possibilities of further extension.
• Work Hours: 40 Hours per Week, typically Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST)
• Work Style: Hybrid work setting - 3 days/week in the office required.

NOTE: Must-Have Bruce Power Secret Clearance / OPG Clearance.

Position Overview and Deliverables: The Engineer Project Manager performs the major functions listed below. The position may require additional duties/responsibilities that may not be outlined below, and specific functions are subject to change.

• Apply a significant level of project management expertise to ensure projects are managed effectively (i.e., develop and manage scope, time, cost, performance, safety, communication, human resources, contracts, materials, risks, and quality).
• Accountability for advanced multidisciplinary projects with substantial scope and complexity and variable duration, covering a broad range of technical and commercial issues and with significant revenue and industry-wide impact.
• Display strong leadership skills and independent judgment to be recognized by your peers and customers as a sound, practical, and innovative project manager with extraordinary skills in the discipline.
• Take the lead role in consulting with clients and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships and enhance the client's business capabilities
• Interact with a full range of skilled staff (e.g., Design Engineering, Nuclear Safety, Facility Staff, Procurement, and Construction) on highly unique or important matters
• Proactively and independently identify, investigate, and resolve complex project risks
• Provide timely and up-to-date project information to the Client's Management, the project team, and customer(s) in the form of proposals, reports, recommendations, and presentations
• Lead the development of new and innovative technical and project solutions and services to support customer needs beyond the scope of past practices or precedent.
• Manage vendor performance and support interdepartmental interfaces to achieve project goals.
• Identify and implement new and innovative solutions to resolve issues and enhance project efficiency while maintaining quality.
• Ensure that projects have an associated schedule including critical path, cost loading, Earned Value Analysis (EVA), relationships and logic ties, constraints, milestones, and codes
• Retain historical information for cost and schedule impact analysis for future work
• Independently plan, develop, write, and present major proposals
• Establish and communicate Project Execution Plans to define duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority to relevant stakeholders
• Provide mentorship and work direction to the junior staff and review the complex work of others for accuracy

Qualifications, Key Skillset, and Competencies for this Role

This position requires a demonstrated level of initiative and judgment to organize and prioritize tasks, workloads, and projects. Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are required in dealing with colleagues in everyday working relationships.

• A four-year university degree in Engineering (Electrical/I&C, Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil Engineering, and/or equivalent is preferred
• Experience: 6+ years of experience independently managing multi-disciplinary projects with significant scope and complexity, demonstrating a clear understanding of project methodologies. With clear demonstration of leadership skills and project management qualifications, applicants with less experience may be considered for a developmental position.
• Good working knowledge of basic generation plant design/operation related to Nuclear power plants, skid-based designs, or international power projects.
• Exceptional communications skills, written and verbal, formal and informal, in small and large groups.
• Ability to understand technical and business processes quickly, with initiative for continuous personal learning/improvement.
• Ability to learn and understand technical and business processes quickly and take initiative for continuous improvement.
• Ability to independently prepare and present information to multiple stakeholders.
• Demonstrates strengths in advanced and complex conflict resolution, problem-solving, and change management.
• High sense of personal accountability.
• Experience in project accounting software (e.g., SAP), project scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6), Microsoft Office tools, and related project/technical software.

The following are considered assets and strongly desired:

• Must have Security clearance (or eligibility) for nuclear site access
• Accreditation (or eligibility) as a licensed Professional Engineer of Ontario (PEO)
• Project management certification, such as Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP)

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How to Apply: Please email me your up-to-date Resume/CV at [e-mail].

We appreciate all the applicants for their interest in working with us, however, only those candidates shortlisted for the next steps in the hiring process will be contacted.

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