Project Director, Near Surface Disposal Facility

2 weeks ago


Chalk River, Canada Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Full time

Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Would you like to make a difference in the Environment? If you answered yes, our Chalk River location is looking for an Project Director to manage the construction of a low level waste repository with an estimated capital cost of more than $500M and a duration of 4 years. Does the idea of working with substantial safety and licensing requirements with many internal and external regulatory interactions, contracts requiring substantial negotiations of terms and conditions having many work packages, resources and interfaces to manage, working with significant financial commitment appeal to you? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you

**What will you be doing**
- Using extensive knowledge of business and management principles, manages all aspects of project delivery including planning, budgeting and resource allocation, through discussions with internal clients to define the scope of the project, deliverables and timing.
- Building, developing and sustaining a high performance project team to deliver the project by securing external and internal resources and setting priorities and goals.
- Motivating, coaching and mentoring project team staff to deliver quality results on time and on budget.
- Reviewing and approving work breakdowns, cost estimates, baseline schedules and project changes requested by CNL or internal clients.
- Authorizing project expenditures and procurement requisitions; e.g., purchase orders, invoices and expense claims within higher limits of authority.
- Managing the collective and individual performance of project team members through the establishment of project-related performance objectives, and the provision of both formal and informal performance feedback (appraisal) mentoring and guidance to ensure project(s) success.
- Defining roles and responsibilities, and manages performance, including discipline, appraisals and merit allocations. Provides constructive feedback including disciplinary action if required or the termination/re-negotiation of external contracts.
- Establishing and controlling the project scope and manages the risks and regulatory commitments within project scope.
- Approving project scopes of work and determines project priorities and the division of responsibilities.
- Establishing and administering project budgets and schedules, and approves changes to them.
- Managing and reporting on project performance to clients, senior management and other stakeholders.
- Participating in management team meetings related to project performance, priorities and staffing.

**What we are looking for**:

- Engineering degree from an accredited university (civil or structural engineering preferred)
- PMP or AACE certification would be an asset.
- An excellent track record for leading large projects to successful conclusion, preferably in the nuclear industry
- A minimum of twenty years of progressively responsible project experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, in a senior leadership project capacity.
- Demonstrated experience in all of the typical phases of a project lifecycle (i.e., Project Definition; Concept Development; Detailed Design; Construction; Commissioning; and Decommissioning phases).
- Extensive understanding of federal licensing regulations, nuclear codes and standards, and environmental regulations and standards. S/he has extensive knowledge of the interrelationship of the outputs and interdependencies of those functions engaged to provide project activities of CNL’s project management and review process (SRC; OCE Review; IOB; Safety & Licensing).
- Extensive knowledge of processes related to strategic planning, human resources, and the management of people. S/he has strong general management skills, including planning, budgeting, resourcing, time management, negotiation skills, contract management and administration, and progress reporting for an executive audience.

**Security clearance eligibility required**:Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United States and/or the United Kingdom.

**Why CNL?**

Does working with a team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world speak to you? We're reinventing ourselves to be the pace setters, so we can lead the charge in solving the problems that matter, like building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy solutions, developing new and better-targeted cancer treatments, and continuing to lead the world in environmental remediation.
- Work-life balance is an integral part of our overall health and well-being; at CNL, we value this.

We offer a complete total rewards package:

- paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal);
- benefits effective day one, that’s right no waiting period;
- tuition support
- and a pension

**Location**:
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