Civil Project Manager - Nuclear Infrastructure Construction

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Location : Darlington, ON, CA; Oshawa, ON, CA

Requisition ID : 177531

Job Level : Senior Level

Home District / Group : Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Department : Field Operations

Market : Nuclear

Employment Type : Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of civil construction scope for the Reactor Building as part of a major nuclear infrastructure project. This role will be responsible for managing the execution of defined work segments within the Nuclear Island, including containment structures, equipment installation, reactor pressure vessel integration, and coordination with adjacent areas. This position supports the early phases of a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project, including design validation, procurement, site preparation, and mobilization.

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Canada. is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides wholistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

Location

The position will be based on our project in Darlington, ON. The successful candidate will be local to Darlington, Oshawa or surrounding areas, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution in collaboration with alliance partners under an integrated contract model.
• Oversee planning and review of construction sequencing and constructability.
• Ensure alignment between design release packages and construction execution.
• Develop and implement recovery plans to address schedule performance issues.
• Monitor key project metrics (safety, quality, cost, schedule) for assigned scopes.
• Proactively manage risks and mitigation strategies across project teams.
• Identify and resolve resource constraints impacting planned work.
• Manage change processes in coordination with partners per project protocols.
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials and services.
• Lead a cross-functional team across departments to drive project success.
• Implement readiness processes for design, procurement, manufacturing, and construction.
• Participate in planning meetings and readiness reviews.
• Conduct field tours and site safety inspections.
• Provide technical and commercial guidance to site teams.
• Review and approve requisitions, subcontracts, and invoices within authority limits.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
• Manage performance of direct reports, including coaching, career development, and evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and code of conduct.

Qualifications

Working Conditions

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions

Base Compensation : $179,000 / yr -$188,000 / yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and / or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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