Project Manager
The Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver transmission, substation, and distribution projects for utility clients. Responsibilities include managing the full project lifecycle, from budgeting and scheduling to engineering oversight and stakeholder coordination.
- Hybrid
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 17, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Job Description Overview Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Manager to join our team based in Toronto, Ontario. Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Manager will play a key role in driving the successful delivery of transmission, substation and distribution projects for major utility clients. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse technical and cross-functional teams, stakeholders, contractors and large utility partners with overall accountability to drive successful project outcomes. The Project Manager will manage activities across the full project lifecycle including budgeting, scheduling, engineering oversight, procurement support, construction coordination, quality, and safety. The ideal candidate brings a strong engineering foundation, proven leadership capabilities, and will be a motivated self‑starter who embraces the opportunity to work on a variety of projects concurrently. Your role Providing leadership, direction, and oversight to multidisciplinary project teams across all phases - from initiation and planning to execution and close‑out. Managing the successful delivery of projects of varying size and complexity within the utilities sector. Driving overall project performance, including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change management, while ensuring compliance with quality and safety expectations. Coordinating multi-disciplinary internal teams (engineering, quality, safety, commercial, etc.), subcontractors, and partners (internal/external) to meet delivery objectives. Leading project cost and schedule development, including monthly progress tracking and forecasting activities and preparation of internal and client-facing reporting. Supporting contract administration, proposal development, estimate creation and procurement activities related to services and materials. Building and nurturing collaborative relationships with clients and key stakeholders, serving as a primary client contact where required. About you Proven previous experience as a Project Manager with a minimum of two to five years supporting engineering, utilities, construction, or infrastructure projects within the power or electrical utility sector or a comparable environment. Post-secondary education in engineering, project management, construction management, or a related discipline—or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Electrical engineering degree is considered an asset. Project Management accreditation (PMP) is considered an asset. Experience within Transmission, Distribution and Substations, working with a major electrical utility, or working in an EPCM environment are strong assets. A distinct results‑based orientation combined with strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills. Knowledge of project management functions, including design/engineering, contract administration, procurement and commercial support are strong assets. Understanding engineering principles, practices and the flow of design in project management. Expected compensation for this role is between Pay Range $104,000 - $143,000 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters such as skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada. Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs. Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as “AtkinsRéalis”) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
What you’ll do
The Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver transmission, substation, and distribution projects for utility clients. Responsibilities include managing the full project lifecycle, from budgeting and scheduling to engineering oversight and stakeholder coordination.
Requirements
Candidates must have two to five years of experience in engineering, utilities, or construction projects. A post-secondary degree in engineering or a related discipline is required, with PMP certification and electrical utility experience considered strong assets.
Benefits
• Competitive compensation • Employee recognition • Flexible benefits • Training and professional development • Hybrid working culture • Generous time-off policies
Listed skills
- Project managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Project management
- Engineering oversight
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Procurement support
- Construction coordination
- Quality management
- Safety management
- Contract administration
- Proposal development
- Stakeholder management
- Transmission projects
- Substation projects
- Distribution projects
- Forecasting
- Risk management
- Construction Coordination
- Proposal Development
- Accountability
- Energy Systems
- Project Performance
- Planning
- Electrical Engineering
- Construction
- Change Management
- Communication
- Procurement
- Construction Management
- Contract Management
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Nuclear Power
- Systems Development Life Cycle
- Subcontracting
- Team Building
- Collaboration
- Coordinating
Job areas
- Engineering
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Project Manager
- Project Manager (General)
- Management and Organization Analysts
- Project Management Specialists
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week