Deputy Director (Nuclear Policy & Regulations)

Page Executive; Singapore; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Page Executive is recruiting a Deputy Director for a leading non-profit organisation in Singapore to integrate multidisciplinary research across policy, regulatory, technical and social domains. You will inform strategic policy and infrastructure decision-making with evidence-based guidance.

The role requires postgraduate qualifications in nuclear engineering or related discipline, with significant experience in nuclear engineering, regulation and policy, and optional operational nuclear plant

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Nuclear engineering, energy or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in nuclear engineering, regulation, policy.
• Operational experience in nuclear power plant projects is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration of research findings on nuclear engineering and safety into evidence-based policy recommendations.
• Identify emerging trends, risks and knowledge gaps through horizon scanning and foresight activities.
• Oversee research on governance, regulation, safety, infrastructure planning and stakeholder engagement.
• Direct scenario planning and long-term strategic studies for policy and national decision-making.
• Guide research on public perceptions and translate insights into policy and communications strategies.
• Provide thought leadership and ensure high-quality, impactful research outputs with policy relevance.
• Build, mentor and develop multidisciplinary teams and strengthen organisational capabilities.
• Advise senior government and institutional stakeholders on strategic policy matters.
• Foster partnerships with local and international research institutions, industry experts and stakeholders.
• Represent the organisation at high-level forums and conferences.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Horizon scanning

Strategic analysis

Foresight

Mentoring

Thought leadership

Education

Postgraduate degree in Nuclear engineering

Job description

• Leadership role in shaping nuclear policy and regulations
• Engage with international organisations and senior stakeholders

About Our Client

A leading non-profit organization is hiring for a Deputy Director to integrate multidisciplinary research across policy, regulatory, technical and social domains to inform strategic policy and infrastructure decision-making.

Job Description

• Lead the integration of research findings pertaining to nuclear engineering & safety into evidence-based policy recommendations, strategic assessments and decision-support materials.
• Identify emerging trends, risks, opportunities and knowledge gaps through horizon scanning, strategic analysis and foresight activities.
• Oversee research on governance frameworks, regulation, safety, infrastructure planning, technology developments and stakeholder engagement.
• Direct scenario planning and long-term strategic studies to inform policy and national-level decision-making.
• Guide research on public perceptions and stakeholder sentiment, translating insights into effective policy and communications strategies.
• Provide thought leadership and ensure high-quality, impactful research outputs with strong policy relevance.
• Build, mentor and develop multidisciplinary teams, strengthening organisational capabilities and research excellence.
• Advise senior government and institutional stakeholders on strategic policy matters and complex research findings.
• Foster partnerships with local and international research institutions, industry experts and key stakeholders.
• Represent the organisation at high-level forums, conferences and strategic engagements.
• Contribute to thought leadership through publications, presentations and stakeholder outreach initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

• Postgraduate qualification in Nuclear engineering, energy or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in nuclear engineering, regulation, policy
• Operational experience in nuclear power plant projects is highly advantageous

What’s on Offer

Influence high level decision-making through high-impact research, foresight studies and strategic advisory work.