Project Leader (Nuclear New Build Program)
Project Leader (Nuclear New Build Program)
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Job Description
The Project Leader will serve as a senior member of the Core Team supporting the Contracting Authority (Cleint) in the delivery of a large-scale Nuclear New Build Program in the Netherlands. This role demands exceptional leadership in guiding multidisciplinary teams on complex nuclear technical specifications and planning. The Project Leader will act as a key advisor and interface with stakeholders to ensure program success from conceptualization through delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams engaged in nuclear new build activities ensuring alignment with international best practices (e.g. IAEA EUR WENRA).
- Oversee and manage the formulation and execution of project plans including technical commercial and regulatory workstreams.
- Advise the Contracting Authority on sequencing preparation execution and finalization of deliverables across the framework agreement.
- Act as the primary interface between the Contracting Authority technology suppliers regulators and other stakeholders.
- Lead the development of project governance structures decision-making frameworks and readiness review approaches with stage gates.
- Support the Project Management Office (PMO) in establishing oversight frameworks for project execution and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Manage risk quality and stakeholder engagement throughout the lifecycle of the program.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer to build the capability of Contracting Authority personnel in alignment with the goal of evolving into an intelligent customer.
Qualifications :
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: Masters degree (or equivalent) in Engineering Nuclear Sciences Project Management or a related field.
- Experience:
- Extensive proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams in complex nuclear power projects.
- Personal experience and knowledge of large-scale nuclear power projects including design procurement construction commissioning and operations.
- Strong track record of managing projects with budgets exceeding 500 million.
- Familiarity with Dutch and EU nuclear regulatory frameworks is highly desirable.
- Skills:
- Strategic leadership and decision-making in high-stakes politically sensitive environments.
- Strong understanding of nuclear technical specifications and planning processes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills including interfacing with regulators and government entities.
- Fluency in English (C1 level required); Dutch proficiency is an asset.
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to be based at the Contracting Authoritys premises full-time (40 hours per week).
- Pre-employment screening including a certificate of no objection from the Dutch intelligence agency (AIVD).
- Adherence to strict confidentiality and ethics codes in line with Dutch government requirements.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
