New York Power Authority
SVP, Nuclear Development
New York Power Authority, White Plains, New York, United States, 10603
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The Senior Vice President (SVP), Nuclear Development will be a pivotal leader responsible for spearheading and executing the company's strategy for growth in the nuclear energy sector. This includes identifying, evaluating, and developing new nuclear power generation projects, with a strong focus on advanced nuclear technologies. The SVP will drive all phases of project development, from concept to financial close and early-stage construction, fostering key partnerships, securing necessary regulatory approvals, and ensuring projects align with the company's strategic objectives, financial targets, and sustainability goals. This role requires exceptional leadership, deep industry knowledge, a strong commercial orientation, and the ability to navigate complex technical, regulatory, and financial landscapes. Summary
The Senior Vice President (SVP), Nuclear Development will be a pivotal leader responsible for spearheading and executing the company's strategy for growth in the nuclear energy sector. This includes identifying, evaluating, and developing new nuclear power generation projects, with a strong focus on advanced nuclear technologies. The SVP will drive all phases of project development, from concept to financial close and early-stage construction, fostering key partnerships, securing necessary regulatory approvals, and ensuring projects align with the company's strategic objectives, financial targets, and sustainability goals. This role requires exceptional leadership, deep industry knowledge, a strong commercial orientation, and the ability to navigate complex technical, regulatory, and financial landscapes.
Responsibilities
Develop and refine the nuclear power development strategy, identifying market opportunities, emerging technologies, and competitive advantages. Translate strategic objectives into actionable development plans and targets for new nuclear projects. Stay abreast of global nuclear energy policy, regulatory changes, technological advancements, and market trends. Drive innovation and research initiatives to advance nuclear technology and improve operational efficiency. Develop and implement the strategic vision and direction for the nuclear energy function. Lead the identification, evaluation, and screening of potential nuclear power development opportunities. Conduct or oversee feasibility studies, site assessments, and techno-economic analyses for prospective projects. Evaluate various nuclear technologies (SMRs, Generation IV reactors, fusion, etc.) for suitability and commercial viability. Cultivate and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including technology vendors, utilities, industrial off-takers, government agencies, investors, and community leaders. Negotiate and structure commercial agreements, joint ventures, partnerships, and off-take agreements. Represent the company at industry conferences, forums, and governmental engagements. Oversee the entire project development lifecycle, including conceptual design, pre-FEED studies, permitting, licensing, land acquisition, and environmental impact assessments. Develop detailed project execution plans, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements. Manage project risks, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. Transition projects from development to execution/construction phases in coordination with relevant teams. Direct the strategy for navigating complex national nuclear regulatory frameworks. Oversee the preparation and submission of license applications, environmental permits, and other regulatory documentation. Maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies and proactively address compliance requirements. Lead the financial structuring of nuclear projects, including securing project financing, equity partnerships, and government incentives. Develop business cases, financial models, and investment proposals for stakeholders. Manage due diligence processes with potential investors and lenders. Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of nuclear development professionals. Foster a culture of safety, reliability, innovation, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement within the team and across the organization.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Strong executive presence and ability to build rapport with C-suite executives, government officials, and external partners. Extensive knowledge of nuclear technology, reactor operations, and regulatory requirements. Proven track record of managing large-scale nuclear projects and operations. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship. Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute long-term plans. Experience in driving innovation and research in the nuclear energy sector. Familiarity with financial management and budgeting processes.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical), Business, Finance, or a related technical field. Advanced degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience in the nuclear energy industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Physical Requirements
The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is: $258,000 - $300,000. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates’ relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law.
NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates’ disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email accessibility@nypa.gov .Seniority level
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SVP, Nuclear Development
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SVP, Nuclear Development
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New York Power Authority Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Summary
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
The Senior Vice President (SVP), Nuclear Development will be a pivotal leader responsible for spearheading and executing the company's strategy for growth in the nuclear energy sector. This includes identifying, evaluating, and developing new nuclear power generation projects, with a strong focus on advanced nuclear technologies. The SVP will drive all phases of project development, from concept to financial close and early-stage construction, fostering key partnerships, securing necessary regulatory approvals, and ensuring projects align with the company's strategic objectives, financial targets, and sustainability goals. This role requires exceptional leadership, deep industry knowledge, a strong commercial orientation, and the ability to navigate complex technical, regulatory, and financial landscapes. Summary
The Senior Vice President (SVP), Nuclear Development will be a pivotal leader responsible for spearheading and executing the company's strategy for growth in the nuclear energy sector. This includes identifying, evaluating, and developing new nuclear power generation projects, with a strong focus on advanced nuclear technologies. The SVP will drive all phases of project development, from concept to financial close and early-stage construction, fostering key partnerships, securing necessary regulatory approvals, and ensuring projects align with the company's strategic objectives, financial targets, and sustainability goals. This role requires exceptional leadership, deep industry knowledge, a strong commercial orientation, and the ability to navigate complex technical, regulatory, and financial landscapes.
Responsibilities
Develop and refine the nuclear power development strategy, identifying market opportunities, emerging technologies, and competitive advantages. Translate strategic objectives into actionable development plans and targets for new nuclear projects. Stay abreast of global nuclear energy policy, regulatory changes, technological advancements, and market trends. Drive innovation and research initiatives to advance nuclear technology and improve operational efficiency. Develop and implement the strategic vision and direction for the nuclear energy function. Lead the identification, evaluation, and screening of potential nuclear power development opportunities. Conduct or oversee feasibility studies, site assessments, and techno-economic analyses for prospective projects. Evaluate various nuclear technologies (SMRs, Generation IV reactors, fusion, etc.) for suitability and commercial viability. Cultivate and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including technology vendors, utilities, industrial off-takers, government agencies, investors, and community leaders. Negotiate and structure commercial agreements, joint ventures, partnerships, and off-take agreements. Represent the company at industry conferences, forums, and governmental engagements. Oversee the entire project development lifecycle, including conceptual design, pre-FEED studies, permitting, licensing, land acquisition, and environmental impact assessments. Develop detailed project execution plans, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements. Manage project risks, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. Transition projects from development to execution/construction phases in coordination with relevant teams. Direct the strategy for navigating complex national nuclear regulatory frameworks. Oversee the preparation and submission of license applications, environmental permits, and other regulatory documentation. Maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies and proactively address compliance requirements. Lead the financial structuring of nuclear projects, including securing project financing, equity partnerships, and government incentives. Develop business cases, financial models, and investment proposals for stakeholders. Manage due diligence processes with potential investors and lenders. Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of nuclear development professionals. Foster a culture of safety, reliability, innovation, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement within the team and across the organization.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Strong executive presence and ability to build rapport with C-suite executives, government officials, and external partners. Extensive knowledge of nuclear technology, reactor operations, and regulatory requirements. Proven track record of managing large-scale nuclear projects and operations. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship. Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute long-term plans. Experience in driving innovation and research in the nuclear energy sector. Familiarity with financial management and budgeting processes.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical), Business, Finance, or a related technical field. Advanced degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or a related field preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience in the nuclear energy industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Physical Requirements
The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is: $258,000 - $300,000. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates’ relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law.
NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates’ disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email accessibility@nypa.gov .Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionBusiness Development and Sales IndustriesOil and Gas, Utilities, and Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at New York Power Authority by 2x Get notified about new Senior Vice President Development jobs in
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