Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Principal Project Manager

Westinghouse Electric Corporation$106K — $132K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years in nuclear industry (manufacturing, engineering, or construction) with 5+ years leading project teams
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline
  • Proficient in project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
  • PMP certification is a plus
  • P.Eng. in a relevant field is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of complex manufacturing projects
  • Direct teams to achieve cost, schedule, and quality goals
  • Manage budget control and ensure timeline adherence
  • Escalate and resolve project risks and issues
  • Oversee project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation package
  • Employee Assistance Program for confidential counseling
  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off policies including vacation and holidays
  • Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance and potential remote work
  • 100% medical/dental/vision insurance coverage for you and your family
  • Career growth opportunities within a global, innovative company
  • Educational Reimbursement Program to support professional development
  • Employee Referral and Recognition Programs
Full Job Description
About the role:

As a Principal Project Manager, Component Delivery you will support the execution and delivery of complex manufacturing projects within the nuclear sector. You will ensure activities align with defined scope, cost, schedule, and quality commitments. This is a principal-level individual contributor role focused on coordinating cross-functional project activities, tracking execution progress, supporting planning and reporting processes, and escalating risks or issues to maintain project performance. You will work across functional teams to support manufacturing execution and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen efficiency and project delivery outcomes.

You will report to the Manager, Project Delivery and be located at our office in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. This is an onsite position.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead delivery of manufacturing projects to meet customer and contractual requirements
  • Direct project teams to achieve cost, schedule, and quality goals
  • Manage project performance, including budget control and timeline adherence
  • Escalate and resolve project risks and issues to maintain delivery commitments
  • Manage project planning and reporting activities, including schedules and resource allocation


Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in nuclear industry manufacturing, engineering, or construction, including 5+ years of experience leading project teams
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline or equivalent
  • Proficiency with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and ERP systems such as SAP
  • Mention the following in your application if you have it:
    • PMP certification
    • P.Eng. in a relevant field


We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $106,000 to $132,500 per year. In addition to the base pay, this role may be eligible for incentive pay based on company and individual performance.

This posting is for an existing vacancy and reflects an immediate hiring need.

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Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In Canada the following are representative of what we offer:
  • Great compensation package
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
  • Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays
  • We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
  • We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family
  • Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral and Recognition Program


While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

About Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is an American manufacturing company that provides services to various industries, including nuclear power, renewable energy, oil and gas, and defense. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a subsidiary of Brookfield Business Partners, a Canadian private equity firm. The company has a long history of innovation and has been involved in many significant projects, including the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the United States. Today, Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a leading provider of nuclear power technology and services, with a global presence in over 20 countries.
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