Senior Project Planner (Nuclear)

Description

• Mentor junior staff in nuclear scheduling best practices
• Identify and model schedule impacts related to licensing delays, outage windows, and regulatory reviews
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Perform resource loading/leveling and critical path analysis for nuclear deliverables
• Define WBS and generate master schedule baselines for engineering, procurement, and construction activities
• Maintain risk register and support mitigation planning for nuclear-related schedule threats
• Support proposal teams with nuclear-specific planning and scheduling inputs
• Collaborate with project managers to develop “what-if” scenarios for nuclear scope changes
• Develop and maintain detailed schedules, including regulatory milestones and licensing phases
• Lead full lifecycle planning for EP/EPCM/EPC nuclear projects
• Track and report risks specific to nuclear operations, including regulatory and environmental factors
• Facilitate interactive planning sessions to establish PMBs tailored to nuclear scope
• Integrate client schedules with EPC timelines, ensuring alignment with nuclear safety and compliance standards

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Earned Value Management principles in regulated environments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in planning/scheduling for nuclear, power generation, or heavy industrial projects
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, with hands-on experience in nuclear project scheduling
• Experience with Oracle systems and Power BI is an asset
• MUST be able to pass Security Clearance
• Familiarity with Canadian nuclear regulatory frameworks (e.g., CNSC milestones) is a strong asset

Benefits

• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance