Project Director IndustrialNuclear

Location: Relocation to Upper Ottawa Valley
Work Model: A visible hands-on presence on site is essential. This role requires a leader who is prepared to be where decisions are made constraints are removed and progress is driven.

Only applicants who meet all minimum qualifications will be considered.

The Opportunity

A leadership role where execution discipline ownership and team performance define success.

Chandos is seeking a Senior Project Director to lead major scope .This role is suited to a general contractor  leader who drives predictable disciplined delivery on complex high-stakes projects and is most effective close to the work.

Role Overview

The Senior Project Director is accountable for driving consistent predictable outcomes across scope schedule cost quality procurement and risk.

You will lead through others setting the tone for execution building clarity in complex environments and creating the conditions for high performance across the team. This includes establishing strong delivery rhythms ensuring alignment across stakeholders and maintaining control as project conditions evolve.

What Youll Own

• End-to-end delivery across schedule cost quality and risk
• Subtrade strategy contracts and commercial performance
• Clear execution rhythm: planning tracking and accountability
• A high-performing team with strong alignment and follow-through
• Trusted stakeholder relationships built on transparency and results

Qualifications :

What Sets You Apart

• You have delivered large projects where control and predictability were imperatives
• You build teams that perform better because youre there
• You bring clarity to complex environments and make decisions that hold
• You surface issues early with solutions not noise
• You are comfortable being visible accountable and on site when it matters

Minimum Qualifications (Non Negotiable)

• Experience delivering nuclear projects or similarly industrial regulated environments
• 10 years in industrial construction with senior leadership responsibility
• Proven track record on $500M projects from a general contractor perspective including operating at a Project Director or equivalent level of accountability
• This role is intended for individuals already operating at a project director level not those seeking their first opportunity at this scope
• Strong commercial acumen (contracts risk forecasting margin)
• Degree in Construction Engineering or equivalent experience

Additional Information :

Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse equitable and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process. 

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos because we believe everyone should be treated equal. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health dental vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Vacancy Status

We are actively recruiting for this position.

AI Disclosure

Although Chandos applicant tracking system has the technical capability to support AI features our recruitment process does not use artificial intelligence to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by qualified human reviewers.

Compensation Transparency

Expected salary band for this role is (depending on experience): $150000 to 200000. 

The base salary range for this role is listed above and may vary based on your experience. This position also includes a competitive bonus program. Throughout the interview process well discuss your background to determine the best alignment for your experience level.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time