Program Manager, New Nuclear

Location:
Tiverton, Ontario (Hybrid – 2 days off-site, 3 days on-site)Employment Type:
Full-Time Permanent & Long-term contract with potential for permanent opportunitiesAbout the Opportunity
Canada is entering one of the most significant periods of nuclear expansion in its history. Our client is advancing a major new nuclear development project that will help shape the future of clean energy infrastructure.Currently in the planning and development phase, this program focuses on the early project work required to support future construction. This includes strategic planning, site readiness, infrastructure development, commercial planning, regulatory support, workforce planning and execution strategies.This is an opportunity to join a project at the beginning of its lifecycle and help establish the foundation for a nationally significant infrastructure initiative.While experience within the nuclear industry is valuable, professionals from other complex, highly regulated industries are encouraged to apply.About the Role
As Program Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination and delivery of major project initiatives, translating strategic objectives into executable programs and projects.Working with multidisciplinary teams, you will help integrate engineering, construction, commercial, procurement, project controls and stakeholder activities while supporting the successful development of large-scale capital projects.Depending on your assigned portfolio, responsibilities may include initiatives related to:Site readiness and enabling infrastructureCivil works and construction preparationUtilities and transportation infrastructureWorkforce readinessTemporary facilities and logisticsEarly project planning and execution strategiesKey Responsibilities
Responsibilities will vary depending on the assigned program but may include:Lead planning and execution of assigned projects and work packages.Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets and execution strategies.Coordinate engineering, construction, procurement and project controls activities.Manage project risks, schedules, costs and change management processes.Support procurement strategies, contract development and contractor selection.Facilitate project meetings and stakeholder alignment across multiple disciplines.Monitor contractor performance, project progress and key deliverables.Prepare project reports and recommendations for senior leadership.Ensure compliance with quality, safety and governance requirements.Build collaborative relationships across internal teams, consultants, contractors and project partners.Ideal Experience
We’re interested in experienced project leaders who have successfully delivered complex capital projects within industries such as:NuclearPower GenerationUtilitiesOil & GasMiningIndustrial ManufacturingTransportation InfrastructureOther highly regulated industriesExperience in nuclear is an asset, but candidates with transferable experience delivering major infrastructure projects are strongly encouraged to apply.Qualifications
You may bring a combination of:10+ years of progressive project or program management experienceStrong understanding of project controls, budgeting, scheduling and risk managementExperience working with engineering firms, contractors and suppliersStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or a related disciplineThe following designations are considered assets:PMPP.Eng.MBAPgMPOther relevant professional certificationsWhat We’re Looking For
The successful candidate is someone who can:Bring structure to complex projects.Translate strategy into execution.Lead multidisciplinary teams.Make informed decisions in evolving environments.Build strong relationships across multiple stakeholders.Deliver results while balancing safety, quality, cost and schedule.Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to contribute to one of Canada’s largest clean energy initiatives while working alongside experienced project professionals on work that will have a lasting impact on the country’s energy future.Diversity & Inclusion
Strategic Way Consulting is committed to building a nuclear workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and people it serves.We believe strong teams are built by recognizing capability, potential and experience in all its forms. We are committed to providing equitable access to opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are respected, valued and able to contribute.We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment and selection processes upon request.
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