Senior Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

The Shoreline Power Group is a fully integrated Joint Venture of Aecon and AtkinsRéalis located in Kincardine, Ontario. Shoreline Power Group is the centerpiece of the Major Component Replacement (MCR) program which replaces the main components of 6 reactors at the Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Station. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of calandria tubes, pressure tubes, and feeders as well as construction management and trade labour. This project is part of Bruce Power’s Life Extension Program, which will allow Bruce Power’s CANDU units to continue to operate safely through to 2064.

The Senior Project Manager – Feeders will report directly to the Project Execution Director and have the overall responsibility for successful execution of major work evolutions on FCFR, including achieving our operational goals for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of Safety, Quality, Schedule, Cost. The primary responsibilities of the role include: schedule development and maintenance, scope/change management, budget management, organizational management (establish adequate resources to perform the work) and overall coordination of work groups (construction, safety, engineering, training, procurement, tooling, contract management, project controls and key client stakeholders.

This role will be based in Kincardine, ON.

Your role within the team:

• All Feeder Replacement work - removal and installation series work.
• Responsible for development, maintenance/update, review and adequate distribution of the project schedule.
• Responsible for validation and management of project budget for assigned work segment.
• Responsible for producing/validating and set-up of organizational structure to execute scope per division of responsibilities.
• Responsible for producing/validating and maintaining a staffing plan, Manpower Loading Forecast (MFL) for assigned scope.
• Identification and procurement of materials and services to perform the work.
• Ensure personnel are trained/qualified per the applicable Project Quality Program and project-specific requirements.
• Responsible for overall coordination of project work groups to ensure collective focus on execution goals, and tracking/completion of all actions and deliverables across all work groups.
• Responsible for implementing the project readiness process for construction execution ex; Detailed Window Logic, Readiness Check Sheet Implementation, Report Card Status Reporting.
• Responsible for coordination of prerequisite and execution task readiness in accordance to client and station reporting requirements – includes schedule and risk review meetings with construction management, supervision, engineering, quality, procurement and subcontractors to ensure logistics, execution strategy and schedule compliance are understood and achievable.
• Ensures outage readiness milestones are achieved.
• Responsible for set-up and management of shift structure, including effective management of turnovers (days to nights, shift cycle to shift cycle), to optimize efficiency.
• Responsible to ensure effective communications is maintained with BP support and stakeholders such as Radiation Protection, operations, PCC management, station management, etc.
• Provides status and progress reports to customer, project team, and management as needed.
• Responsible for maintaining reports (with support of Project Controls and other depts. as required) on project performance per scope of work listed in division of responsibility. Key metrics include: Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule.
• Responsible for tracking and reporting risks, holds and opportunities associated with the approved project schedule.
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Provide supervisory guidance to project personnel.
  • Administration of performance management and succession plans.
  • Preparation of job description, roles and responsibilities for staff.
  • Ensure all employees are fully trained for the function they are expected to fulfil.
• Fiscal Responsibility:
  • Responsible for compliance to baseline budget related to division of responsibilities.
  • Responsible to report deviations to budget, and comply with the project change management process.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

Other Qualifications:

• Due to the nature of work conducted by AtkinsRéalis, mandated nuclear export controls requirements must be met for employment.
• Our background check process includes a full security check and clearance process as well as reference checks.
• The security clearance process includes a comprehensive list of previous residences, employment, education and other pertinent information. Those with a valid Bruce Power security clearance are strongly preferred.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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