Program Coordinator / Advisor

Status: Contract (Up to 12 Months)

Working Conditions: Hybrid

Education Level: 4 year Degree

Base Location: Timmins, ON

Shifts(s): Days

Travel: 25%

Deadline to Apply: March 13, 2026

Salary Range: $1,704.68 - $2,924.93 Per Week

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us as we work to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.

Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Program coordinator/Advisor.

Reporting to the Plant Programming Coordinator, this position is responsible for coordinating work related to station units for the efficient and economic commissioning, operation and maintenance of hydroelectric generating stations.  The Program Coordinator/Advisor will be integral in advising and influencing strategic decision making with asset management. The successful candidate will assist in the planning, coordination, tracking, and reporting of projects and programs in support of the business needs.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 

• Provide consultative advice and coordination services in support of projects and programs, ensuring alignment with accepted project/program management principles, standards, and methodologies.
• Support innovation and implementation of improved project/program processes, procedures, and tools.
• Monitor and track project/program plans, schedules, budgets, and key elements to meet business needs efficiently.
• Analyze deviations from plans, recommend corrective actions, and conduct sensitivity analyses for strategic changes.
• Administer change control processes and maintain project/program management policies, standards, and procedures.
• Stay current on best practices in project/program management, quality management, benchmarking, and performance measurement.
• Prepare, assess, and maintain project/program documentation, reports, and records; ensure alignment with quality and business principles.
• Coordinate schedules, resources, and dependencies, facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and supporting problem resolution.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Engineering or Applied Science
• PMP, CCP, PSP are considered strong assets
• A period of over 6 years and up to and including 8 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in project and program management, including resource allocation, budgeting, task sequencing, and issue resolution.
• Proficient in developing, implementing, and auditing compliance with organizational and project-specific policies, standards, and procedures.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please contact AODA@opg.com

What makes a career at OPG different?

With operations across Ontario and the United States, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs, largely from low-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro. 

As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation, OPG and our family of companies are also helping advance the development of new low-carbon technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), refurbishment projects, and electrification initiatives to help power the growing demands of a growing economy. Join OPG and make history.

Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

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