Project Management Capability Assessment Specialist

Client: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL)
Location: Primarily remote, with travel to CNL sites as required; travel expenses paid
Program duration: 16 months
Consultant availability sought: 12–16 weeks
Security clearance: No existing clearance required; CNL will arrange clearance

Morson Edge is seeking Project Management Capability Assessment Specialists for a proposed assignment assessing project management qualifications, experience, and competencies at CNL. This role will help produce consistent, evidence-based assessments and clear reports to inform the development of CNL’s Project Management Capability Program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured interviews to assess project management knowledge, experience, and competencies.

• Review qualifications, project histories, and other supporting evidence.

• Develop and apply scoring matrices and assessment criteria.

• Calibrate results with other assessors to support consistent evaluations.

• Document findings and prepare individual or program-level capability assessment reports.

• Identify common strengths, gaps, and development needs.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in project management competency assessment or a closely related field.

• Experience conducting structured competency interviews and evaluating qualifications and project experience.

• Experience developing scoring matrices, calibrating assessments, and writing capability assessment reports.

• Strong analytical, interviewing, and documentation skills.

• Experience in nuclear, energy, engineering, major capital projects, or another regulated environment is an asset.