Project Manager

Location: Peterborough, ON (Hybrid, flexible schedule)
Language: Professional fluency in written and spoken English required. Mandarin proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking is an asset.
Salary: $88,000–$129,000 annually, plus potential incentives
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Opportunity
Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to make an impact in Canada's growing nuclear energy sector? We're seeking a collaborative, results-driven professional to lead complex engineering and manufacturing projects that support clean energy production and innovative nuclear technologies.

You'll join an established organization where technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you'll oversee project delivery from planning through execution while building strong client relationships.

What's In It for You
• Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and retirement savings programs.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements and compressed workweek options.
• Professional development, certification support, and educational reimbursement opportunities.
• A welcoming, collaborative workplace that values innovation, inclusion, and work-life balance.

Your Responsibilities
• You'll lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring successful delivery within established budgets, schedules, and contractual requirements.
• You'll develop and maintain project schedules, performance reports, and financial controls.
• You'll manage project risks, changes, resources, and stakeholder expectations throughout execution.
• You'll collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve challenges and maintain strong working relationships.
• You'll oversee contract compliance, support proposals, and coordinate change management activities.
• You'll champion continuous improvement in project governance, processes, and delivery practices.

Skills and Qualifications
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in engineering, manufacturing, quality, commercial operations, or finance, with project management experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or college diploma in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of project scheduling, earned-value management, budget controls, change management, and contract administration.
• Advanced proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and client relationship management skills, including experience presenting complex data.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and nuclear energy industry experience are considered assets.
• Mandarin proficiency in reading, writing, and conversation is an asset.

Note from the Hiring Manager
"We're looking for someone who takes ownership, brings people together, and knows how to navigate complex projects. Someone who values strong relationships, communicates openly, and is always looking for ways to improve how we deliver."

Why Partner with Altis
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We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.