Commissioning Director

Altrad

  • Derby
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Commissioning DirectorLocation: DerbyContract Type: PermanentStart Date: TBCSalary: CompetitiveWe are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.Role Details:We’re seeking a seasoned Commissioning Director to lead end-to-end commissioning efforts on a high-profile nuclear infrastructure project. This strategic role drives technical readiness, operational handover, and compliance excellence—from design through delivery.Key Responsibilities:
  • Commissioning Leadership: Own the full commissioning lifecycle, aligning with project disciplines and project goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with clients, design partners, and site operators to ensure seamless delivery.
  • Regulatory Governance: Ensure nuclear safety compliance and secure necessary approvals.
  • Project Execution: Drive planning and execution within scope, budget, and quality standards.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team with a focus on safety and collaboration.
  • Operational Transition: Guide handover to operations, including procedural development and operator training.
  • Continuous Improvement: Implement process enhancements and stay aligned with industry best practices.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Maintain detailed commissioning records and provide timely progress reports.
Key Requirements:
  • Strong leadership and project management abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of nuclear safety regulations and commissioning processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in commissioning within the nuclear sector, with a proven track record of leading large-scale projects.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, nuclear or a related field.
  • NEBOSH certification or nuclear safety-specific training
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 (optional but advantageous).
Why Join Us?
  • Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

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