Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Pickering; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employee recognition

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Pickering, Ontario is searching for a Project Manager responsible for comprehensive project planning, execution, and delivery. You will lead project teams, manage resources, and ensure full compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate should have a University Degree, experience in project engineering or management, and be adept in budget and risk management. The role offers competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in project engineering, project coordination, or project management functions.
• 5-8 years total experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver projects effectively on time and within budget.
• Manage project scope, resources, and stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

University Degree in Business or Engineering

PMP certification

P. Eng and Engineering/Applied Science Honours Degree (recommended)

Job description

Overview

The PM is responsible for the full leadership, planning, execution, and delivery of assigned projects or work scopes, with overall accountability for achieving objectives safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with contractual requirements. This role provides strong direction and integration across engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, quality assurance, commercial, and other key functions to ensure cohesive and efficient project delivery.

Your role

• Accountable for executing responsibilities in accordance with the Levels of Authority Policy and Nuclear Management System, such as approvals for timesheets, overtime, project changes, and procurement authorizations (RAPs).
• Serves as the primary customer point of contact, ensuring ongoing satisfaction.
• The PM exercises project management leadership, establishes and enforces project specific requirements, manages project staff, and drives adherence to all regulatory and quality program requirements.
• Accountable for project performance, the PM applies sound project management practices to proactively manage scope, risks, resources, issues, and stakeholder expectations, ensuring successful outcomes and a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Establish and lead the project organization, including resource planning, staffing decisions, performance management, and oversight of project team members.
• Prepare and manage budgets and ensures scope is performed in accordance with contractual, quality, and technical requirements.
• Lead and direct all day‑to‑day project activities, ensuring performance across engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, quality, and commercial functions, in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Develop and manage project scope, work breakdown structures (WBS), deliverables, estimates, and execution plans.
• Serves as the primary interface with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and partners, proactively resolves issues and ensures effective communication and stakeholder alignment. Responsible for representing the company with customers and suppliers.
• Drive project execution in accordance with the project execution plan, providing clear direction and fostering effective collaboration across team.
• Lead contract and commercial activities, including contract development, and project change management.
• Manage procurement, and subcontractor management scopes and processes.
• Oversee and direct project controls, including scheduling, cost management, forecasting, KPI tracking, and risk management, taking proactive corrective actions to ensure delivery within approved baselines.
• Ensure full compliance and accountability for safety, regulatory, and quality requirements.
• Independently leads the activity; drives outcomes and supports or mentors others. Required to manage or direct the work of others.
• Provides management, oversight, direction, and leadership.

About You

• University Degree (Business, Engineering relevant to project scope)
• PMP recommended
• P. Eng and Engineering / Applied Science Honours Degree recommended for Engineering projects
• 2-3 Years Experience in project engineering, project coordination, or project management related functions.
• 5-8 years total experience recommended.

Rewards & benefits

Competitive compensation, employee recognition, a range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle needs. Opportunities for training and professional development, hybrid working culture, generous time‑off policies.

Accommodation and EEO statement

Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.