Director of Nuclear Power Plants Projects

**Job Description**: - Director of Nuclear Power Plants Projects - Posting Start Date: 6/16/25 - Requisition ID: 48907 **Informations générales**: - Paris, France, 75001 - TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING S.A. (FR) - Senior (experience >15 years) - General Management - Permanent - Full - Time - Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It’s your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition - while enhancing people’s lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. _ - Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you _ **What we offer** - Tractebel is more than just a workplace. It’s your opportunity to grow alongside top experts on large-scale projects around the world. - You’ll thrive in a team-oriented environment where you can fully realize your potential. - We actively support the development of our employees, and there are many opportunities for career growth within the ENGIE Group. - We offer a competitive salary package as well as the possibility to work remotely up to two days per week from anywhere in France, providing greater flexibility. - Holidays: 25 days of paid leave + 12 RTT days.To celebrate our successes and enjoy friendly moments together, we organize sports challenges, after-work events, team-building activities, our annual party, and more.**Your mission** - Within the Business Area Gas, Energy, Nuclear (BA GEN) of Tractebel, the Director of NPPs Projects is a member of the Management Committee (MCOM) of the Business Stream Large Nuclear Infrastructures (BS LNI). He/She is the Unit executive who oversees ongoing and future projects and reports to the Head of the Business Stream. The Director of NPPs Projects leads and coordinates Tractebel strategic involvement in the design and construction of large scale nuclear power plants focusing on France, the UK, the Netherlands, and Belgium. This includes overseeing project management excellence and delivery of multidisciplinary engineering services in the capacity of Owner’s Engineer, Architect Engineer, and/or Designer. The role ensures nuclear and industrial safety as overriding priorities, regulatory and ethical compliance, and client satisfaction while leveraging global engineering capabilities to enhance competitiveness and profitability. **Your key responsibilities** - Strategic Project Leadership - Define and implement Tractebel strategic approach to NPPs construction projects in collaboration with clients and key stakeholders. - Represent Tractebel in steering committees, regulatory discussions, and strategic planning sessions. - Ensure alignment with ENGIE group policies, national energy strategies and international nuclear standards. - Act operationally as Sponsor, Project Director, and/or Project Manager on strategic and important projects. - Project & Portfolio Management - Manage portfolios of projects, ensuring delivery on scope, on time, within budget, ensuring client satisfaction and respect of the highest safety and quality standards. - Implement project governance, risk management, and financial performance monitoring frameworks in collaboration with operational performance and support teams. - Ensure coordination across multiple sites and countries, leveraging Tractebel international footprint. - Global Delivery Optimization - Ensure all engineering activities comply with applicable nuclear codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks. - Supervise the delivery of project management and engineering services including Owner’s or Architect Engineer missions, basic and/or detailed design, safety analysis, licensing support, procurement and contract management support, and site execution follow-up. - Ensure the quality and consistency of Tractebel services and deliverables according to nuclear safety and client requirements together with the technical departments or Métiers. - Interact closely with Tractebel technical department or Métiers, ensure strong proximity and pro-active communication on the need of the projects (staffing, competences, tools) and on the return of experience (success, difficulties, lesson’s learned). - Promote innovation and digital engineering practices (e.g. AI, BIM, digital twin, systems engineering). - Strategically utilize Tractebel engineering centers in Romania and India to support design, analysis, and documentation activities. - Integrate all Tractebel capabilities into project delivery to improve cost-efficiency, scalability, and responsiveness. - Ensure knowledge transfer, quality control, and alignment between local project teams and global delivery centers