Project Director – Nuclear Infrastructure

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Construction • Consulting • Sustainability

Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and operating firm. They collaborate with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world by focusing on transport, infrastructure, and the built environment. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and digital transformation, Egis provides services across the entire project lifecycle, from idea to operation, in over 100 countries worldwide.

10,000+ employees

📋 Description

• Serve as primary liaison with Client, representing EGIS in all contractual, strategic, and managerial matters. • Maintain and strengthen a collaborative, trust-based relationship with the client through transparency, responsiveness, and effective communication. • Ensure all project activities are aligned with client priorities, governance expectations, and milestone commitments. • Lead executive and steering committee meetings with Client and subcontractor organizations. • Support high-level decision-making and ensure timely escalation of strategic or contractual issues. • Establish and oversee implementation of Project Execution Plan (PEP), Project Quality Plan (PQP), and Risk & Interface Management Framework. • Ensure compliance with EGIS and Client governance frameworks, including reporting, documentation control, and internal review cycles. • Chair project management and review boards to ensure coordinated delivery across all workstreams. • Verify that all internal and external deliverables undergo proper quality and compliance checks before submission. • Manage contract execution, including scope adherence, change management, and claims avoidance. • Oversee budget, financial forecasts, and earned value reporting in collaboration with the Project Manager and Controls Lead. • Ensure all commercial obligations, invoicing, and progress certifications are accurate and traceable. • Approve resource allocation plans, staffing forecasts, and subcontractor performance evaluations. • Provide leadership to a multidisciplinary, international project team, ensuring cohesion and consistent delivery standards across Canada and France. • Foster a strong safety and quality culture aligned with nuclear industry expectations. • Promote collaboration between strategic (Canada-based) and technical (France-based) teams to achieve seamless project execution. • Capture and institutionalize best practices during Lessons Learned sessions with the Project Manager and Construction Program Director. • Ensure all communication channels between client, subcontractors, and internal teams remain open, structured, and proactive. • Drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and knowledge transfer throughout the project lifecycle.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline. • 15+ years of experience leading major infrastructure or nuclear-related consultancy projects. • Proven record as Project Director or Senior Project Manager on complex, multi-phase programs. • Demonstrated expertise in project governance, contract management, and stakeholder engagement. • Experience working with large Owner–Operator clients and multi-partner delivery teams. • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. • Familiarity with Canadian nuclear and environmental frameworks (CNSC, IAAC, MECP) (Desirable). • Experience in multi-national or cross-border project delivery (Canada–EU) (Desirable). • PMP or IPMA Level B certification (Desirable). • Working knowledge of Primavera P6-based reporting and PMO tools (Desirable).

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Referral bonus in line with the Referral Program • Health insurance • Professional development • Accommodations for candidates with disabilities