Are you looking for a role that will challenge you and allow you to make a meaningful impact on a high-profile nuclear facility project? Can you see yourself bringing together technical expertise, project delivery, and operational readiness to help ensure the successful commissioning of the Facility Authority (FA) In-Training role within Fuels and Materials Cells (FMC) ? If you thrive on solving complex technical problems and working collaboratively to deliver practical solutions, this may be the job for you.

What you will be doing

- Ensuring the safe, compliant operation, maintenance, and stewardship of the Fuels and Materials Cells (FMC).
- Implementing and overseeing Conduct of Operations programs, safe work practices, and personnel development initiatives.
- Maintaining compliance with all applicable licences, permits, regulations, and federal and provincial legislative requirements.
- Acting as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities, including managing inspections, reporting requirements, and event investigations.
- Leading resource planning, recruitment, authorization of Facility Managers, and implementation of training programs.
- Managing financial performance, developing and delivering facility projects, and serving as or appointing Incident Authority during facility emergencies.
- Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for:

- Education
- Must hold a university degree in science or engineering, or equivalent combination of education, knowledge and experience. Formal education in metallurgy or knowledge of post-irradiation examination (PIE) techniques is an asset.

- Experience





- Must have a minimum of five years of experience in the regulation, operation, or maintenance of nuclear facilities, which includes supervisory experience.
- Demonstrated experience in managing successfully completed projects.

- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Familiarity with construction and commissioning of projects within Class 1 nuclear facilities.
- A strong grounding in the technical and regulatory dimensions of nuclear and conventional operations and program planning.
- Must have good review skills for applications to work, and project planning and reporting documentation.
- Demonstrated capability to work within a multi-disciplined project team.
- Must have demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to delegate effectively, resolve conflicts, and negotiate constructively.
- Ability to lead in a team environment, maintain a transparent focus on team goals, and establish good rapport with groups and individuals of many diverse professions is required.
- Strong problem-solving skills are essential.
- Must demonstrate a mechanical aptitude and have a sound working knowledge of mechanical systems, process systems and basic instrumentation.
- Must have a strong knowledge in the operations of a nuclear facility.




- Must have a working knowledge of the hazards associated with handling radioactive materials.
- Demonstrated knowledge of ALARA principles, including hazardous work assessments and radiological work planning within a nuclear operating environment.
- Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills.
- Ability to perform a variety of duties, changing tasks without loss of efficiency or composure.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, to effectively communicate with facility staff, and interface with external groups, including the CNSC and customers.
- Ability to function as a team leader.
- High personal standards of performance and commitment to the safe operation of the facility.
- Must have knowledge of basic financial/accounting practices, experience with budget preparation and business management.

- 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.”

Working Conditions:

- Working schedule: Five (5) days per week, seven and a half (7.5) hours per day for a thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hour work week.
- Business travel can be required occasionally.

Why CNL?

Does the idea of working with a dynamic team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world excite you? At CNL, we’re reinventing ourselves to be industry leaders—pioneering solutions to

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