Are you a senior leader ready to shape and deliver integrated waste management solutions in support of a complex nuclear restoration mission? In this role, you will provide strategic leadership for technical waste services, align resources across engineering and program teams, and ensure compliant waste characterization and shipment activities. You will play a critical role in enabling the safe, efficient delivery of the Whiteshell Laboratories Restoration Project (WLRP), protecting workers, the public, and the environment while meeting regulatory and program commitments.

Provide direct management of Waste shippers, Waste Characterization Services and Waste Strategy and functional management of Waste Advisors, Waste Generators and Waste Receivers. Coordinate the interface with the site support groups and the supply chain, as required, to secure the necessary resources to deliver the Waste Services program. Provide the planning and engineering oversight for work across the Waste Services program to ensure that the various initiatives are set up for success.

Coordinate the implementation of effective waste processes across the CNL sites in alignment with the CNL Waste Management Program requirements. Lead the implementation of business and technical improvement initiatives across the Waste Services program. Provide the Program Management oversight in the preparation of reports, including budgets and funding requests, related to the Waste Services divisions, such as APWB, 5- and 10-year plans, etc.

Provide business leadership a small portfolio of significant complexity/risk to achieve long-term (3 to 5 years) and strategic results, such as: Support setting the strategy for the WL commercial portfolio as it pertains to Waste Services. Oversee and coordinate the delivery of commercial projects which require Waste Services support. Support internal and external cross-portfolio strategic commercial WL initiatives.

Provide detailed strategic planning to ensure the Waste Services programs are planned, resourced and executed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Develop, hire, train,



motivate and effectively utilize Division staff to achieve Division objectives, including safe and compliant operation of a number of nuclear facilities, improved performance, and ensuring appropriate succession planning. Maintain effective interaction with union trades, subcontractors, clients, regulators, citizen groups and other stakeholders.

Represent CNL in various national and international nuclear waste management networks. Support other elements of the DWM mission, as required.

All Waste

Services management share the same general responsibilities, which include: Enforcing management expectations regarding secure work practices, consequences of not following safe work practices, and performance management issues in their respective branches. Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with the applicable CNL quality programs, procedures, and Governing Documentation Indexes (GDIs), through activities such as document review and approval, oversight, self-assessment and audit processes, and monitoring of the ImpAct process. Develop department goals and objectives and monitoring performance against them.

Engineering or scientific education and/or background, with expertise minimum of 10 years in the nuclear field and demonstrated program management and leadership experience.

Experience and technical background sufficient to lead strategic planning, development and execution of best practices in facilities/nuclear facilities operations. A strong grounding in the technical and regulatory dimensions of nuclear and conventional operations and program planning and demonstrated ability to apply regulations and standards appropriately and communicate same. Demonstrate strong leadership skills,



to support and articulate the organization’s vision/mission at all levels and have a proven ability to achieve results.

Demonstrated business sense and financial knowledge to adequately plan, manage and monitor Division budgets to meet financial objectives. Demonstrated managerial responsibilities of major projects, facilities or technical support programs. Ability to coordinate time with multiple issues and projects.

Ability to foster a team environment by understanding and managing group dynamics. Good understanding of change management concepts.

Security Clearance Eligibility Required

Level 2 Secret requires a minimum of 7 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.” Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal, and floater days Tuition support to help you keep learning and growing A defined‑benefit pension plan or a defined‑contribution pension plan, depending on your employee group, to support your long‑term financial security Located near Pinawa, Manitoba, our Whiteshell site is surrounded by pristine lakes, rivers, and forests — a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers a peaceful, close‑knit community atmosphere, ideal for those who enjoy nature, recreation, and a balanced lifestyle.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At CNL, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. This land is the home of the Anicinabe, Ojibway Anishinaabe and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We recognize that many other Indigenous Peoples across the region and Canada also consider this area their home.

We acknowledge that this site was established without consultation with the Indigenous Peoples of this area. We recognize the ongoing impact of this and we are committed to understanding and respecting the unique Indigenous history, rights and title associated with this land. #

📌 Director, Waste Services Program Integration and Technical Support (Pinawa)
🏢 Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
📍 Pinawa