Licensing, Nuclear Safety and Security Manager Bucharest

Licensing, Nuclear Safety and Security Manager
Bucureşti
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Job Specification: HSE Manager (Nuclear Industry)

Job Purpose: The HSE Senior Manager will be responsible for leading and managing Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) policies, Nuclear Licensing & Commissioning, and Quality Assurance within a nuclear environment. This role ensures compliance with national and international regulatory standards, driving a strong safety culture while overseeing licensing, commissioning, and quality assurance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):

• Develop and implement HSE policies, strategies, and procedures to ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations.
• Ensure a strong safety culture across all operational, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, ensuring adherence to nuclear and industrial safety regulations (e. g. , ONR, NRC, IAEA, etc. ).
• Lead emergency response and crisis management planning.
• Drive workforce engagement in health, safety, and environmental programs, ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Nuclear Licensing & Commissioning:

• Oversee nuclear licensing processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and approvals for facility operations.
• Manage relationships with nuclear regulators and government agencies.
• Support commissioning activities, ensuring safety and regulatory requirements are met.
• Develop and maintain nuclear safety cases and documentation.
• Ensure robust processes for change management and risk mitigation in commissioning activities.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

• Implement and oversee nuclear quality assurance programs, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ASME NQA-1, and other applicable standards.
• Monitor and enforce adherence to nuclear quality and safety regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality control, corrective actions, and operational excellence.
• Ensure supplier and contractor compliance with nuclear quality and safety standards.
• Lead internal and external audits, reporting on quality performance metrics.

Requirements

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Nuclear Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 15+ years in HSE leadership roles within the nuclear sector.
• Strong knowledge of nuclear regulatory requirements (ONR, NRC, IAEA, etc. ).
• Experience in licensing and commissioning of nuclear facilities.
• Proven track record in implementing HSE and quality assurance frameworks.
• Experience managing
  - disciplinary teams across HSE, licensing, and quality functions.
• Certification in nuclear safety, quality, or HSE (e. g. , NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO Lead Auditor, ASME NQA-1) is desirable.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of nuclear safety, regulatory, and compliance standards.
• Risk assessment and hazard analysis expertise.
• Ability to engage with regulators and industry stakeholders.
• Strong
  - solving, analytical, and
  - making capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Project management experience within nuclear commissioning and operations.

Additional Information:

• Willingness to travel to operational and regulatory sites as needed.
• Ability to work in a
  - security and
  - critical environment.

This role offers the opportunity to influence and shape nuclear safety, licensing, and quality management strategies in a dynamic and highly regulated industry.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

Be part of a
- edge sector driving the clean energy future.
Work with
- tier global and local industry partners.
Competitive salary