Director of Secondary Cycle & Balance-of-Plant Performance at AtkinsRéalis, optimizing nuclear power output and operational costs. Leading team collaboration and strategy execution in engineering and quality standards.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Vice President, responsible for executing strategy to increase power output and reduce operating costs
Develop robust business cases for optimization initiatives
Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Procurement
Establish KPIs for turbine cycle efficiency, condenser vacuum, and cost of generation
Lead performance improvement initiatives across secondary-cycle and BOP systems
Drive initiatives to improve flow, reduce fouling, and enhance heat-transfer efficiency
Manage lifecycle costs of turbines, MSRs, heat exchangers, and cooling water systems
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or related)
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation preferred
12 - 15+ years of experience in nuclear power plant performance, engineering, or operations
5+ years in a senior leadership or director-level role
Direct experience executing, overseeing, or validating ASME PTC 6 and PTC 12 performance tests
Experience developing and presenting business cases for performance and cost-optimization initiatives
Proven track record of improving output at multiple nuclear power plants
Strong understanding of secondary-side systems, BOP systems, turbine-generator performance, and thermodynamic optimization
Strong business acumen, negotiation skills, and executive-level communication abilities
Benefits
Enjoy competitive compensation
Employee recognition
Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle needs
Opportunities for training and professional development
Hybrid working culture
Generous time-off policies
Job title
Director, Secondary Cycle – Balance of Plant Performance
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