Senior Nuclear Project Director, Capital Programs

GHD

Toronto

On-site

CAD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Nuclear Project Director to lead high-impact nuclear and energy capital programs across Canada and North America. You will guide complex projects from proposal through commissioning, ensuring governance, risk controls, and value delivery across multidisciplinary teams.

You will partner with market leaders, manage client engagement at the executive level, and drive safety culture while coordinating delivery across engineering, permitting, Indigenous engagement, and

Qualifications

Engineering degree or related technical qualification; graduate education in project management or business administration is an asset.
Professional licensure or eligibility preferred (P.Eng. + PMP).
15–18 years of experience in nuclear, energy, or related sector with leadership in major infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Serve as Project Director on complex nuclear, energy, and major infrastructure projects from concept through closeout.
Lead strategic project portfolios, governance and execution readiness for large CAPEX programs.
Provide executive-level client leadership and build trusted relationships with stakeholders and clients.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Nuclear sector experience

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Safety leadership

Cost optimization

Change management

Executive communication

Mentoring / coaching

Education

Engineering degree

P.Eng. or eligibility

MBA or related

Job description

You will partner with market leaders, manage client engagement at the executive level, and drive safety culture while coordinating delivery across engineering, permitting, Indigenous engagement, and

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