Operations Manager
One (1) Regular position
Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition # 21837-2025
At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we’re New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations; we are actively looking for a new member to join us.
As an Operations Manager with the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station, you’ll be a key member of the Operations Team, responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the station.
Key functions include:
• Evaluating Operations Department performance and implementing corrective actions as needed to correct declines in performance.
• Ensuring the implementation of maintenance strategies that support nuclear safety and maintain high plant reliability.
• Monitoring Operations Department succession planning and personnel resourcing to ensure adequate staffing is maintained in all positions.
• Developing and maintaining the Operations Department budget.
Our ideal teammate will have:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Eight years of experience in a nuclear generating station including one of the following:
o Five years of experience as a Shift Manager
o Three years of experience as an Assistant Operations Manager or other Management role within a nuclear environment
In addition to:
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strategic partnerships and collaborative working relationships with internal and external partners
• Experience with program planning, budget oversight and human resource management
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Strategic thinking, problem solving and decision-making abilities
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Due to security requirements at Canadian Nuclear facilities, the successful candidate will require a Site Access Security Clearance which includes verification of background information, references, a Criminal Record Name Check and a Canadian Security Intelligence Service security recommendation.
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages
Could you be our next team member? Apply today!
Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree are attached to your online application.
NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials
To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact Karen Fortin-Wooding at careers@nbpower.com.
Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, June 9, 2025
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.
