Assurance Lead
- Chalk River, ON
- Hybrid
- Posted Aug 6, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 38 hours per week
Job summary
The Assurance Lead coordinates and executes project assurance activities, including readiness reviews and governance oversight to ensure project success. They also provide independent, risk-based insights and support subject matter experts in applying project management processes.
Job details
The Assurance Lead coordinates and executes project assurance activities, including readiness reviews and governance oversight to ensure project success. They also provide independent, risk-based insights and support subject matter experts in applying project management processes. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or project management and over 10 years of experience in project management or assurance. Strong analytical skills, familiarity with high-hazard industries, and the ability to obtain a security clearance are required.
What you’ll do
The Assurance Lead coordinates and executes project assurance activities, including readiness reviews and governance oversight to ensure project success. They also provide independent, risk-based insights and support subject matter experts in applying project management processes.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or project management and over 10 years of experience in project management or assurance. Strong analytical skills, familiarity with high-hazard industries, and the ability to obtain a security clearance are required.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Vacation days
- Sick days
- Personal days
- Floater days
- Health benefits
- Tuition support
- Defined-benefit pension plan
- Defined-contribution pension plan
Listed skills
- Quality assurance · Preferred
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
- Risk Management · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Project management · Preferred
- Process Improvement · Preferred
- Stakeholder Management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Project management
- Project assurance
- Risk management
- Governance
- Project readiness
- Stakeholder management
- Analytical skills
- Earned Value Management Systems
- Regulatory compliance
- Quality assurance
- Strategic planning
- Technical readiness reviews
- Construction readiness
- Process improvement
- Leadership
- Communication
Job areas
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Energy
- Science & Research
- Government & Public Sector
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