Project Leader (Nuclear New Build Program)

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.