Nuclear Projects Director – Major Programme Leader

KBR Careers; Whitehaven; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Careers in the UK near Whitehaven is recruiting a Project Director to define, establish and deliver a mega project or a suite of high value, highly complex nuclear projects of national importance. These projects may spend up to £2bn and shape safety and environmental performance of Sellafield's decommissioning programme.

As Head of Projects, you will lead a multi‑discipline team, manage risk, supplier performance, governance and reporting to the PPP Management Board, and maintain strong

Qualifications

• APM Registered/Chartered project professional status required.
• Extensive project management experience in large, safety‑critical environments.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of a mega project or suite of nuclear projects up to £2bn.
• Manage multi‑discipline teams, governance, risk, contracts and reporting.
• Engage with government bodies and senior stakeholders at national/international level.

Skills

APM RPP

APM ChPP

Senior PM Level 4

Nuclear experience

Leadership

Education

Graduate or equivalent in relevant discipline

Job description

KBR Careers in the UK near Whitehaven is recruiting a Project Director to define, establish and deliver a mega project or a suite of high value, highly complex nuclear projects of national importance. These projects may spend up to £2bn and shape safety and environmental performance of Sellafield's decommissioning programme.

As Head of Projects, you will lead a multi‑discipline team, manage risk, supplier performance, governance and reporting to the PPP Management Board, and maintain strong