Nuclear Technical Lead

The Nuclear Technical Lead will act as the primary technical expert for nuclear topics within the Core Team supporting the Contracting Authority. This role is critical in ensuring technical coherence, quality, and safety across early nuclear program activities including technology evaluation, engineering advisory, and regulatory alignment.Key Responsibilities:Support to Tender TasksThe role will involve execution and oversight of specific technical tasks aligned with the Framework Agreement. These include:Delivering tasks related to technology assessment, owner scope definition, and site characterization activities.Leading and reviewing the preparation of technical documentation, including support to licensing documentation and conceptual design reviews.Acting as a central technical reference point to ensure technical consistency across workstreams.Technical Advisory & OversightServe as the Contracting Authority’s expert on nuclear design, systems, and safety topics.Provide oversight and quality assurance of all nuclear-related deliverables under the TSO framework.Lead or contribute to key reviews related to nuclear technology deployment and site-specific engineering issues.Regulatory and Safety AlignmentEnsure technical advice and outputs comply with national and international nuclear safety standards (e.g., Dutch Nuclear Law, IAEA guidance).Liaise with the licensing team to ensure consistency between design assumptions and licensing submissions. Coordination and Stakeholder EngagementCoordinate with civil, licensing, PMO, and procurement leads to align deliverables and schedules.Interface with technology vendors, regulators, and other technical stakeholders as required. General Technical SupportProvide reactive support and advice to the Contracting Authority on emerging technical issues related to the TSO scope.Contribute to knowledge transfer, quality reviews, and strategic decision-making.