Project manager jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 20, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,083
Employers: 1,331

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,651Across 449 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $60.02Across 52 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $111,091Across 22 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%68 listings
Hybrid: 34%1,050 listings
On-site: 64%1,964 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (101), AECOM (54), Pomerleau (49).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Added 17 days ago
Restoration Project Manager
Paul Davis Restoration of Fraser Valley, BC
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
$70,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
Full-time
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Electrical Project Manager
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Edmonton, AB
Full-time
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Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people, and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team.
Added 20 days ago
Project Manager
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Chalk River, ON
Full-time
Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Can you see yourself as a Project Manager, leading large-scale, high-risk projects that play a critical role in advancing decommissioning…
Added 20 days ago
Project Manager, Sales & Product Strategy
Tayco
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
$80,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
Full-time
The Project Manager, Sales and Product Strategy, plays a key role in driving the successful pursuit and delivery of major project and contract opportunities. Responsible for leading…
Added 20 days ago
Project Manager
Clearway Group of Companies
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Full-time
At Clearway we are committed to every project. We pride ourselves on a keen work ethic and more importantly, the talent and skill of our people. In fact, the Clearway Staff is the reason…
Added 20 days ago
Senior Mechanical Project Manager
SSA Recruitment Canada
Ottawa, ON · Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area
$150,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Our client, a well-established mechanical contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical scope on a major warehouse project in the Ottawa…
Added 20 days ago
Project Manager I BCCA
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
…and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.The Project Manager I leads and co-ordinates all aspects of the current projects undertaken by the department. The role will ensure…
Added 20 days ago
Chargé de projet
BGIS
Toronto, ON
Full-time
With supervision, the Project Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing and delivering assigned projects within scope, schedule, and contract budget
Added 1 month ago
Senior Project Manager (M&M)
Wood
Vancouver, BC
$200,000 to $240,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Wood is seeking a Senior Project Manager with strong leadership and communication skills, for our Minerals & Metals EPCM business in Vancouver, BC.
Added 20 days ago
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Pinchin Canada
Richmond, BC
$85,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
Full-time
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Jr. Project Manager
Insight Global
Longueuil, QC
$20 to $25 CAD / hour
Contract
2+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably in project coordination, project management, supplier management, quality, manufacturing, machining, or fabrication.
Added 18 days ago
Project Manager, Physical Security
American Iron and Metal
Montreal, QC
Full-time
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Senior Project Manager
Stantec
Whitehorse, YT
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Senior Microsoft ERP Project Manager
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Mississauga, ON
Full-time
Endeavour Solutions is expanding, and we're thrilled to add a Senior Microsoft Dynamics ERP Project Manager to our team. You’ll bring a fresh, dynamic approach to managing Microsoft…
Added 1 month ago
Senior Project Engineer, Project Manager - Bridges & Civil Structures
WSP in Canada
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
WSP is currently seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer / Project Manager who has the interest and drive to join our Ontario Bridge Team, to be based in either our London or Mississauga office.
Added 22 days ago
Project Manager, Renewable Energy
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Quebec, QC
Full-time
We’re focused on enhancing our front-end engineering and design (FEED) as well as our project development capabilities to complement our full engineering and design suite. As Proj
Added 21 days ago
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Surrey, BC
Full-time
…maintaining a highly organized and technology-driven approach to project delivery. Our operations are supported by a fully integrated ERP and project management system,…
Added 1 month ago
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Montreal, QC
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$100,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
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The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing complex IoT projects across the Ontario region within our clients portfolio. This role involves managing multiple…
Added 1 month ago
Project Manager - Chemicals Sector
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Sudbury, ON
Full-time
Added 18 days ago
Senior Project Manager
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Vancouver, BC
Added 18 days ago
Project Manager, Surveys
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We are seeking an autonomous, detail-oriented Project Manager to lead th
Added 18 days ago
Project Manager, Engineering
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Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Senior Project Manager, Payments Modernization
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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Project Manager

Chalk River, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Sep 30, 2026
Experience: 5-10 years of construction, decommissioning, or other relevant project management experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

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Original job description

Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Can you see yourself as a Project Manager, leading large-scale, high-risk projects that play a critical role in advancing decommissioning and environmental remediation activities at Chalk River Laboratories? Do you enjoy bringing together multidisciplinary teams, managing complex project portfolios, and driving results from project initiation through to successful closeout? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where safety, leadership, innovation, and project excellence are at the forefront, then this may be the job for you! Apply today!

What you will be doing!

Managing a portfolio of large-scale, high-risk projects of critical significance, including multi-year initiatives with significant financial commitments.
Authorizing project expenditures and procurement activities within approved limits of authority.
Leading projects through all phases of execution, including planning, engineering, procurement, construction, start-up, and closeout.
Implementing project quality assurance requirements and promoting continuous improvement and customer satisfaction across the project portfolio.
Ensuring compliance with company procedures, project controls, operating instructions, and project-specific processes.
Monitoring the implementation and effectiveness of technical safety management programs, including Conduct of Operations, Maintenance, Hoisting and Rigging, and Emergency Management.
Coordinating with Engineering, Safety & Licensing, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Planning and Control, and Construction teams to ensure project delivery requirements are achieved.
Participating in management meetings to establish priorities, address project performance, and support staffing requirements.
Collaborating with senior management, contractors, and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
Monitoring project progress, investigating variances and trends, and implementing corrective actions to maintain project objectives.
Establishing and promoting a strong safety culture while ensuring all safety management programs are effectively implemented.
Leading, mentoring, coaching, and developing project team members to support individual and project success.
Managing project team performance through objective setting, performance feedback, and workforce planning activities.
Motivating project teams to deliver quality results safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What We Are Looking For

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Engineering, Project Management, Business, Commerce, or another relevant discipline.
Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or AACE certification is considered an asset.

Experience

5-10 years of construction, decommissioning, or other relevant project management experience.
Leading large, complex projects with significant budgets, multiple stakeholders, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Managing project scope, schedule, cost, risk, procurement, quality, and stakeholder engagement activities.
Supervising and developing technical and trade resources in a project environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to successfully lead large, complex, multidisciplinary project teams.
Demonstrated expertise in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and project controls.
Proven ability to manage contracts, negotiate effectively, and administer project agreements to achieve project objectives.
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with project teams, senior management, clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to build collaborative working relationships across technical, operational, and corporate functions.
Applied knowledge of engineering, safety and licensing, procurement, quality assurance, planning and control, construction management, and associated business systems.
Demonstrated strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills in complex project environments.
Proven ability to identify project risks, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining focus on safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
Thorough knowledge of project delivery within highly regulated industrial, construction, decommissioning, or nuclear environments.
Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop employees while fostering a positive and accountable team culture.

Security Clearance Eligibility Required

Level 2 Secret requires a minimum of 7 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.”

Working Conditions

Working schedule: Five (5) days per week, seven and a half (7.5) hours per day for a thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hour work week.

Why CNL?

Does the idea of working with a dynamic team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for a clean and secure world excite you? At CNL, we’re reinventing ourselves to be industry leaders - pioneering solutions to the problems that matter most.

From building the next generation of clean nuclear and hydrogen energy technologies, to developing targeted cancer treatments, to continuing our global leadership in environmental remediation - we are driven by impact, innovation, and purpose.

What We Offer: A Total Rewards Package

We believe in taking care of our people. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal, and floater days
Benefits effective Day One – no waiting period
Tuition support to help you keep learning and growing
A defined-benefit pension plan or a defined-contribution pension plan, depending on your employee group, to support your long‑term financial security

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You?

Delivering clean energy for today and tomorrow
Restoring and protecting the environment
Contributing to the health of Canadians

If so, you’ll feel right at home at CNL!

Location: Onsite

Located in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, our Chalk River site offers a beautiful natural setting with forests, lakes, and wildlife, right at your doorstep. Surrounded by welcoming communities such as Deep River, Petawawa, and Pembroke, you’ll have access to unparalleled outdoor adventures and a fantastic work-life balance.

Please note: This is a fully on-site position based at our Chalk River Laboratory in Ontario.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At CNL, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome employees, stakeholders, and partners of all backgrounds and identities. Click here to read all about it!

We are proud to uphold a workplace culture grounded in our Core Values:

Respect
Teamwork
Accountability
Safety
Integrity
Excellence

These values drive our employment practices and ensure meaningful career development opportunities and accommodations for all employees.

CNL is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during any phase of the hiring process, please let us know via [email protected] . All requests will be handled with confidentiality.

CNL operates on sites located on the traditional lands, waterways and ceded and unceded territories of Indigenous peoples. CNL recognizes and affirms all First Nations, Métis communities and Inuit in this land we now know as Canada. We acknowledge, respect and seek to better understand Indigenous history, rights and title on the lands where we work and develop projects. We honour and respect the importance of the relationship between Indigenous peoples and their lands, waters and territories.

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Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of large-scale, high-risk decommissioning and environmental remediation projects from initiation through closeout. Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with various technical departments to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field with 5-10 years of relevant project management experience. Candidates must be eligible for Level 2 Secret security clearance and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Skills

Project Management
Budgeting
Scheduling
Risk Management
Procurement
Stakeholder Engagement
Contract Management
Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Problem Solving
Quality Assurance
Construction Management
Resource Allocation
Mentoring
Technical Safety Management
Project Controls

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Vacation
Sick Days
Personal Days
Floater Days
Health Benefits
Tuition Support
Defined-benefit Pension Plan

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

PMP
AACE
Decommissioning
Environmental Remediation
Nuclear
Project Portfolio Management
Project Controls
Quality Assurance
Conduct of Operations
Security Clearance
Level 2 Secret
Construction Management
Risk Mitigation
Stakeholder Management
Engineering

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