Project Leader, Safe Storage

Spirit Omega Inc; Pickering; Presencial; CAD 110.000 - 128.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Spirit Omega is seeking an experienced Project Leader, Safe Storage to lead and oversee the planning, coordination, execution, and closeout of complex projects within a multidisciplinary portfolio. The successful candidate will provide project leadership, ensure compliance with project governance requirements, and deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Candidates should demonstrate significant project management experience within the nuclear

Formación

• Six-plus years of progressively responsible project management experience.
• Experience leading nuclear industry or heavy industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, cost, schedule, and earned value management (EVM).
• Ability to develop WBS, project schedules, cost estimates, and risk management plans.
• Coordinate design reviews, procurement, tendering and contract award processes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead planning, organization, coordination, and control of projects through all lifecycle phases.
• Apply governance related to scope, schedule, cost, risk, change management, communications, reporting, and phase-gating.
• Ensure objectives are met while maintaining safety, quality, budget, and schedule targets.
• Assist in the preparation of business cases, project background documentation, constructability reviews, and funding submissions.
• Develop and coordinate WBS, project schedules, cost estimates, risk management plans, and project management plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and execution strategies.
• Coordinate design reviews, procurement activities, tender evaluations, and contract award recommendations.
• Lead project meetings and maintain relationships with engineering, operations, construction, suppliers, and contractors.
• Monitor project performance using project controls and reporting tools; identify variances and take corrective actions.
• Assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes per established processes and procedures.
• Resolve project issues and support stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

Conocimientos

Project management

Nuclear/Heavy industry

Project controls

Cost forecasting

Earned value management

Educación

Four-year university degree

Asset: other PM/post-secondary training

Experience considered as equivalence

Descripción del empleo

Location: Pickering, ON (100% Onsite)

Contract Duration: 18 Months

Hours: 40 Hours per Week

Pay Rate: $80.00/hr - $92.58/hour

Application Deadline: November 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Leader, Safe Storage to lead and oversee the planning, coordination, execution, and closeout of complex projects within a multidisciplinary portfolio. The successful candidate will provide project leadership, ensure compliance with project governance requirements, and deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Important:

Candidates should demonstrate significant project management experience within the nuclear industry or a comparable heavy industrial environment. Strong knowledge of project controls, including cost and schedule performance metrics (CPI, SPI, earned value management), is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, organization, coordination, and control of assigned projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation through closeout.
• Apply established project management processes and governance related to scope, schedule, cost, risk, change management, communications, reporting, and phase-gating requirements.
• Ensure project objectives and commitments are achieved while maintaining safety, quality, budget, and schedule targets.
• Assist in the preparation of business cases, project background documentation, constructability reviews, and funding approval submissions.
• Develop and coordinate:
  • Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
  • Project schedules
  • Cost estimates
  • Risk management plans
  • Project management plans
  • Contract performance specifications
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and execution strategies.
• Coordinate design reviews, specification clarifications, procurement activities, tender evaluations, and contract award recommendations.
• Lead project meetings and maintain effective relationships with engineering, operations, construction, suppliers, and contractors.
• Monitor project performance using project controls and reporting tools, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions where required.
• Assess project risks throughout all stages and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Resolve project issues and support stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Education

• Four-year university degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or another relevant discipline.
• Additional post-secondary education or training in Project Management and/or Business Economics is considered an asset.
• An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

Experience

Candidates should possess 6+ years of progressively responsible project management experience, including:

• Managing projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Developing project requirements, scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
• Preparing estimates and forecasts.
• Participating in RFP, tendering, contract award, and contract administration processes.
• Managing project execution and project closeout activities.
• Balancing competing priorities related to scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk.
• Leading projects involving multiple stakeholders, contractors, and schedule constraints.
• Providing technical guidance, problem-solving, and decision support.

Technical Knowledge

• Demonstrated project management experience within the nuclear industry or a comparable heavy industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of project controls, cost tracking, forecasting, and performance measurement.
• Familiarity with earned value management concepts, including KPI metrics such as Cost Performance Index (CPI) and Schedule Performance Index (SPI).
• Knowledge of generating station equipment, systems, processes, or equivalent industrial operations.
• Understanding of cost accounting and forecasting principles as they relate to project management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing complex projects involving multiple contracts and stakeholder groups.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a highly regulated environment.
• Experience supporting safe storage, refurbishment, asset management, or capital project initiatives within the nuclear sector.

Spirit Omega is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from anyone, including members of Indigenous peoples, Women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

Thank you for applying. We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps in the hiring process.

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