Field Coordinator, Property Remediation & Restoration
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Are you looking for a role that will challenge you? Can you see yourself as a Field Coordinator leading hands-on remediation and restoration projects while working alongside skilled trades and stakeholders? Does the idea of delivering impactful environmental clean-up work in a high-profile federal initiative excite you? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you! Apply today!
What will you be doing!
- Planning, organizing, and controlling the integration of multiple work areas and disciplines within projects.
- Assessing project scope, determining materials, procuring equipment, and executing hands-on remediation and restoration work.
- Implementing trade knowledge, methods, and best practices to complete field-based construction and restoration activities.
- Managing project scope, schedule changes, risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring all work plans meet safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinating with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Communicating project updates and expectations with leads, property owners, and stakeholders.
- Supporting procurement and contract execution strategies.
- Promoting a positive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment.
- Collaborating with stakeholder relations and participating in community engagement activities as required. Other duties as assigned by your manager
What we are looking for
- Education
- Completion of Secondary School.
- A college diploma or degree in a relevant skilled trade discipline is considered an asset.
- Experience
- 2+ years of progressive project experience with a college diploma, OR 3+ years of related experience in construction and/or remediation projects.
- Experience supervising contractors, consultants, and vendors in field or construction environments.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Experience with earthworks, excavation, grading, landscaping, and related field activities.
- Hands-on trade experience (e.g., carpentry, drywall, flooring, painting, concrete, or equipment operation).
- Knowledge of project management, construction safety, and regulatory requirements (e.g., Ontario Building Code).
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders.
- Ability to prioritize work, manage deadlines, and adapt in a dynamic environment.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and accountability.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicles and equipment safely.
- Security Clearance Eligibility Required
- Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which has a minimum requirement of 3-5 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.