Senior Project Manager – Strategic Projects (Nuclear)

Salary: Up to 176,000

Hybrid: Yes, 3 Days on-site

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager – Strategic Projects (Nuclear) to lead high-impact initiatives that support growth, operational excellence, and strategic expansion within the nuclear industry. This role is ideal for a project management professional who thrives at the intersection of strategy, commercial execution, and stakeholder engagement.

Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the successful candidate will play a key role in defining, prioritizing, and executing complex strategic projects that drive business growth, strengthen customer relationships, and support long-term organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Project Leadership

- Lead major nuclear industry projects involving facility design, construction, refurbishment, expansion, life extension, renovation, and component replacement.
- Translate business objectives into structured project plans, schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to established quality standards.
- Provide project leadership across multiple concurrent initiatives and maintain visibility of portfolio-level performance.

Project Planning & Execution

- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, resource requirements, and deliverables.
- Coordinate project activities involving personnel, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
- Define project scope, milestones, responsibilities, and performance expectations.




- Utilize established project management methodologies and best practices to achieve project objectives.

Stakeholder & Client Management

- Act as the primary interface between project teams, senior leadership, customers, and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate effective communication and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support executive-level decision-making through transparent analysis, reporting, and recommendations.
- Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
- Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow performance.
- Identify project risks and opportunities and implement mitigation strategies as required.
- Ensure commercial objectives and financial targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of execution.

Technical & Continuous Improvement

- Apply technical expertise to identify innovative solutions that support asset lifecycle management and modernization initiatives.
- Participate in resolving technical and operational challenges impacting project execution.
- Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities to enhance services, technologies, and customer value.

Qualifications

Required

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering,



Project Management, Business, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience within a technical, engineering, or industrial environment.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, multidisciplinary projects.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and project controls.
- Knowledge of nuclear industry safety requirements and regulatory environments.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

- Experience within the nuclear power industry.
- Knowledge of the CANDU nuclear ecosystem.
- International business or project experience.
- MBA or equivalent advanced business education.
- Professional Project Management certification or willingness to obtain and maintain certification.

Compensation

- Competitive salary ranging from $129,000 to $176,000 annually , based on qualifications, experience, and location.
- Annual incentive and performance bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
- RRSP with employer matching contributions. Lifestyle spending account.
- Mental health and wellness support programs.
- Professional development and education reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program.
- Parental leave and adoption assistance programs.

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📌 Senior Project Manager – Strategic Projects (Nuclear) (Mississauga)
🏢 Morson Edge (Canada)
📍 Mississauga