Project Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company; Peterborough; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global clean energy solutions provider in Peterborough, Ontario is seeking a Project Manager to oversee manufacturing and engineering projects in the CANDU Nuclear industry. Key responsibilities include managing project lifecycles, maintaining financial performance, and ensuring adherence to timelines and quality. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in project management. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Great compensation package

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Flexible work schedule

100% paid medical/dental/vision premiums

Educational Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in Project Management or equivalent experience in engineering.
• Experience in the Canadian Nuclear Industry or willing to obtain.
• PMP certification preferred or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead project lifecycles from proposal through to implementation.
• Monitor project financial performance and address deviations.
• Control project scope and communicate changes with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering or Project Management preferred)

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada’s energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal.

About The Role

As a Project Manager you will manage delivery of manufacturing and engineering projects supporting our customers within the CANDU Nuclear industry. Typical projects will range from $100k to $2M in size. You will manage multiple technical projects, lead multi-discipline teams and lead project execution while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, cost and schedule, and development of customer relationships.

You will report to the Senior Project Portfolio Manager and be located at our facility at our Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. You will have a Hybrid work schedule of 2 to 3 days per week of working onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project lifecycles from proposal through to implementation including initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and close-out.
• Determine methods and resources needed to achieve project goals and develop a detailed project execution plan covering all phases of the project. Balance and manage competing project constraints including scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources and risks.
• Develop a project schedule (with support from a project scheduler) and resourcing needs identification, to be used to lead performance of the work. Develop and implement recovery plans to bring delayed activities & deliverables back on track
• Maintain full accountability for the project financial performance. Monitor project spends ad Indicators and update project forecast, addressing deviations immediately as they are identified.
• Control the project scope by understanding the contract and SOW and monitoring project activities and customer requests against this. Communicate identified changes immediately with both customers and internal management.
• Willing to travel to customer and other Westinghouse facility locations
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (Engineering or Project Management preferred), or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in Project Management or equivalent experience in engineering, manufacturing, or operations. Experience in the Canadian Nuclear Industry or willing to obtain.
• PMP, or willing to obtain
  
  

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture. This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will work closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future.

Benefits

Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In Canada the following are representative of what we offer:

• Great compensation package
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays
• We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
• We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral and Recognition Program
  
  

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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