Hybrid Senior Project Manager – New Nuclear, Electrical

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About the role

  • Senior Project Manager leading complex electrical engineering scopes within new nuclear projects. Overseeing planning, execution, and delivery across multidisciplinary reactor projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of electrical project scopes, from conceptual design through detailed engineering, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and turnover.
  • Coordinate internal electrical engineering teams, cross-functional disciplines (mechanical, I&C, civil, licensing), clients, utilities, and external vendors while proactively managing technical risks and ensuring alignment across stakeholders.
  • Own and drive electrical design and execution packages, including power distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, protection and control systems, cable management, grounding, and integration with on-site and off-site buildings.
  • Engage engineering teams with construction teams to intelligently plan site demolition and site preparation activities to be ready for a large-scale nuclear new build.
  • Ensure seamless coordination between electrical systems and mechanical, I&C, and civil disciplines, resolving interface risks early and preventing downstream impacts.
  • Support new reactor and first-of-a-kind deployments by introducing innovative electrical design approaches, modularization strategies, and digital engineering tools.
  • Identify and mitigate technical, regulatory, and construction risks specific to nuclear electrical systems while ensuring compliance with CSA, IEEE, NEC/CEC, and nuclear regulatory standards.
  • Manage relationships with utilities, OEMs, EPC partners, and electrical equipment suppliers to ensure technical alignment, procurement readiness, and timely delivery.
  • Provide leadership through installation, testing, energization, and commissioning phases, ensuring electrical systems perform safely and as designed.

Requirements

  • Deep Electrical Engineering Expertise: Strong background in power systems, nuclear or large industrial electrical design, and system integration within complex infrastructure environments.
  • Proven Project Leadership: Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing electrical scopes through full lifecycle delivery in regulated industries.
  • Results & Accountability: You take ownership of scope, schedule, and budget performance, driving teams toward measurable outcomes.
  • Adaptability in Complex Environments: Comfort navigating ambiguity, evolving regulatory requirements, and first-of-a-kind project challenges.
  • Technical Risk Foresight: Ability to anticipate integration, constructability, procurement, and commissioning risks before they impact delivery.
  • Cultural Leadership: You model accountability, collaboration, mentorship, and innovation, strengthening team culture while delivering technical excellence.
  • Stakeholder Management: You are able to interface with a wide range of stakeholders inside nuclear and beyond to municipalities, other corporations, and government bodies.

Benefits

  • Tools and support for mental wellness, professional growth, and financial security.
  • Health coverage, a spending account, and the freedom to rest and recharge.
  • Meaningful work, alignment with your values, and time to refresh with flexible time off.
  • Competitive pay and recognition for the impact you make.

Job title

Senior Project Manager – New Nuclear, Electrical

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$140,000 - CA$170,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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