Education Level
4-year degree in business, engineering, or equivalent
Shift
Days
Travel Required
0%
Salary Range: $1,664.34 - $2,663.56
Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.
Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us as we work to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.
Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of
Assistant Project Leader .
Job Overview
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-drivenprofessional to join our team in the role ofAssistant Project Leader.
Reporting to the Manager, Projects, this position is responsible for administering the organization, coordination and execution of assigned project(s) within multidiscipline project portfolios and prepare and facilitate project documentation.
The Assistant Project
Leader will ensure appropriate project management and contract management governance is followed.
Key Accountabilities
Assist supervisors and senior staff in coordinating and controlling project management stages in line with governance standards
Support the implementation of approved Project Management processes, including phase-gating, integration, scope, schedule, cost, change control, and risk
Aid in managing engineering, procurement, and construction to meet safety, quality, budget, and schedule targets
Support the preparation of Business Case Submissions and coordination of project information for planning
Maintain liaison with field construction and operations, assist in reporting, and manage cost and schedule change
Help resolve issues to ensure project deliverables are met and manage scope, schedule, and cost changes
Maintain communications with stakeholders and arrange meetings to guide project discussions
Coordinate project turnover documentation and address project deficiencies
Visit site locations and observe manufacturing processes to provide input for application
Support awareness of construction, budgeting, estimating,
and scheduling practices, and ensure process compliance
Stay informed on technological advancements and communicate with counterparts to improve processes and techniques
ROLE-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the nuclear refurbishment project, with specific involvement in instrumentation tubing, trays, and RTDs
Conduct daily site walkdowns within the plant and maintain regular interaction with vendor partners
Oversee the completion of construction vendor work packages by verifying documentation, signoffs, and compliance with project requirements
Qualifications
4 year university degree, preferably in engineering or equivalent/relevant discipline
2 years of related experience
Robust understanding of project controls principles, including scheduling, cost management, risk management, and resource allocation
Project management, specifically, experience in reviewing project requirements and plans, preparing cost estimates, participating in request for proposal and contract bidding and award processes and projects in execution and close-out phases
Power BI, MS Office, experienced with building/analyzing dashboards
Ability to analyze and report on project performance data
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment The successful candidate willexhibituncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please contact
[email protected] .
What makes a career at OPG different?
With operations across Ontario, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs,largely fromlow-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro.
As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation,
OPG and our family of companies are also helping advance the development of new low-carbon technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), refurbishment projects, and electrification initiatives to help power the growing demands of a growing economy. Join OPG and make history.
The Darlington New Nuclear Project is leading the way in the advancement of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology in Canada – the future of nuclear power generation! Using new and innovative technologies such as small modular reactors, hydrogen and battery storage, while expanding our hydroelectric and nuclear portfolios, we are changing the electricity landscape in Ontario.
The base salary range considers many factors including, but not limited to experience, education, and training, including any collective agreement requirements for union represented positions. It is not typical for the salary to be offered near the top of the range, and salary is dependent on numerous factors. For management roles, the base salary range does not represent the total compensation package.
The total compensation package for regular full-time management roles includes pay-for-performance programs for annual and medium time periods. Maintaining a high-performance culture and excellence is a core expectation of every member of our leadership team and is rewarded through the established compensation framework.
OPG is committed to employment equity. As such, we encourage applicants from equity-seeking communities (Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and women). We strongly believe that alleviating the under-representation of equity-seeking individuals will create a stronger OPG team and allow us to better serve the needs of our diverse communities.
In order to fulfill the above-mentioned purpose, priority in hiring may be given to qualified persons who self-identify as a member of equity-seeking groups as identified in the application process. This initiative constitutes a special program under the Human Rights Code/Canadian Human Rights Act.
All job postings at OPG are to fill existing vacancies within our organization.
OPG may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.
📌 Assistant Project Leader (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ontario Power Generation
📍 Winnipeg