Project Manager

BWXT • Cambridge, ON

88d • CA$116,000 - CA$162,000 • Onsite

About The Position

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com.Welcome to BWXT We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

As our Project Manager, you will lead complex component projects from initiation through completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project risks, oversee project costs, and build strong relationships with customers and external partners. Working closely with senior leadership, you will provide regular project updates, resolve commercial issues, and drive successful project execution while meeting customer and business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 12+ years of project management experience, preferably within complex manufacturing, nuclear, or other highly regulated industries.
• Demonstrated experience managing customer contracts and building strong relationships with sophisticated clients.
• Strong understanding of project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and profitability.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, solve complex problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical aptitude with experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex projects successfully.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% as required.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience in the nuclear energy or power generation industry.
• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex nuclear component projects from initiation through close-out, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, budget, and customer expectations are achieved.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedules, budgets, resource requirements, risk mitigation, and project controls.
• Provide leadership to cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, quality, planning, operations, and subcontractors, to drive successful project execution.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, building strong relationships through regular communication, technical discussions, progress reporting, and issue resolution.
• Monitor project performance using key metrics, proactively managing risks, changes, technical challenges, and commercial issues to keep projects on track.
• Manage project financial performance, including forecasting, cost control, billing, invoicing, and contractual change management.
• Oversee subcontractor activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with technical and contractual requirements.
• Lead project meetings, design reviews, shop readiness reviews, and project close-out activities to ensure successful delivery and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex technical and operational challenges while maintaining compliance with customer, regulatory, and quality requirements.
• Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities to strengthen customer partnerships and improve project execution through lessons learned and best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
• Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
• Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two-tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!).
• Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan.
• Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
• Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
• A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
• Fun & Connection – Engage in team-building activities organized by our Social Committee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior