Project Leader
Job in
Bowmanville, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Ontario Power Generation
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 1704 - 2924 CAD Weekly
CAD
1704.00
2924.00
WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: BowmanvilleStatus: Contract (Up to 18 Months)
Working Conditions
:
Hybrid
Education Level:4-year university degree in Engineering, Science or Business.
Base
Location:
Bowmanville, ON
Shift:Days
Travel:10%
Final date to receive applications: March 17, 2026
Salary Range:$1,704.68 - $2,924.93 Per Week
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JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our Darlington & Central Facilities Projects team in the role of Project Leader.
Reporting to the Manager, Facilities and Projects. This role is accountable for leading matrix project execution teams and coordinating project documentation throughout the project life cycle. We are looking for a strong dynamic candidate that has experience in the live construction environment.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Undertake the organizing, coordinating and controlling of all stages of project management in accordance with Project Management governance for assigned projects.Provide input into the preparation of project background information, contribute to scope and constructability reviews, preparation of business case submissions to senior management and sponsorship teams, for project approval and the release of funds.Prepare and coordinate all information pertinent to an assigned project and alternatives to be considered for input into planning.Gather input from stakeholder departments and agencies to ensure project requirements are captured and detailed in the estimate and execution plans. Arrange for application to and negotiate with internal and external agencies for all necessary approvals, licenses, permits or clearances required.Arrange and lead meetings to coordinate the requirements of, and progress by designers, suppliers, construction and operations before and after contract award. Evaluate project plans at every stage for project risk and develop mitigation plans.Review and approve as required contractor submissions, schedules, work methods and quality procedures. Ensure contractor is prepared to work safely by applying Contractor Management governance and other applicable guidelines.Maintain communication with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory bodies and agencies, and cooperate in exchange of relevant information as required to meet the project objectives.Maintain awareness of, and keep all project parties informed of latest construction, budgeting, estimating and scheduling practices and other corporate procedures.QUALIFICATIONS
4 year university degree in Engineering, Science or Business.6-10 years of experience in project management, specifically, in developing project requirements and plans; preparing cost estimates; participating in contract bidding and award processes, managing projects and contracts in execution phase, and managing project closeout.5+ years experience in a live construction environment, including the planning phase.Prior experience in managing conflicting priorities of scope, schedule, cost and quality.Experience and knowledge of cost accounting and forecasting as it relates to project management.Requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, highly developed organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.Experience working with Facilities, Infrastructures and ICI Construction industry is a strong assetWorking experience with applicable codes such as OBC and NBCC is an assetLicensed Professional Engineer (P. Eng) designation or Project Management Professional (PMP) designation would be a desirable asset.The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
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Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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