Job Description

SOCOTEC is seeking a mid-career professional to lead our US Nuclear Services Group, consisting of approximately 10 engineers, material scientists, and Quality Assurance personnel. This individual will be client-facing, client-focused, and experienced in business development and growth initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding our footprint in the nuclear industry and building upon our long-standing service history.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the US Nuclear Services Group, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight for engineers, material scientists, and QA staff.
• Serve as the primary client interface, ensuring exceptional service delivery and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Drive business development and growth within the nuclear sector, identifying opportunities and expanding SOCOTEC’s market presence.
• Support clients with design and plant operability challenges, including failure and root cause assessments.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, technical specifications, and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in civil, structural, mechanical, nuclear, or electrical engineering.
• Proven experience in client-facing roles within the nuclear industry.
• Demonstrated track record of business development and organizational growth.
• Strong technical knowledge in solving client design and plant operability issues.
• Experience in failure analysis, root cause assessment, or similar investigative work.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse, multidisciplinary team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing a small team of engineers, scientists, and QA personnel.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and safety standards in the nuclear industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Final compensation is based on experience, technical depth, and scope of ownership).

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.