At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and innovate in nuclear strategy and governance for Atomic Energy of Canada Limited.
- Company: Join a pivotal federal Crown corporation shaping Canada's nuclear future.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, impactful leadership role, and opportunities for national and international representation.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge nuclear technology and advance Canada's energy strategy.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on nuclear science and environmental stewardship at a national level.
- Qualifications: Senior executive experience in regulated environments and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 136800 - 167200 $ per year.
Lead Atomic Energy of Canada Limited from Chalk River or Ottawa, guiding nuclear strategy, governance, and environmental stewardship nationally. The President and Chief Executive Officer is the most senior executive of a complex federal Crown corporation. Reporting to the Board and Parliament through the Minister, this leader oversees nuclear science, radioactive waste management, decommissioning, and CANDU intellectual property. The mandate also includes contractor performance, commercialization, strategic partnerships, and government advice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set strategy and provide governance for Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
- Oversee nuclear science, decommissioning, and radioactive waste programs
- Manage contractor performance under the government-owned, Contractor-operated model
- Advance innovation, commercialization, and CANDU intellectual property
- Represent the corporation nationally and internationally
Requirements:
- Relevant university degree or acceptable education and experience combination
- Senior executive leadership in complex regulated or high-hazard environments
- Experience managing large, complex, high-value contracts
- Executive experience in science, technology, energy, or infrastructure
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret security clearance
- Apply executive leadership, nuclear knowledge, commercial judgment, and public accountability to Atomic Energy of Canada Limited.
Nuclear Crown Corporation Chief Executive Officer employer: Governor in Council Appointments
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead in the nuclear sector from either Chalk River or Ottawa. With a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that prioritizes professional growth and development. The role of Chief Executive Officer not only provides a platform for impactful leadership but also allows for meaningful contributions to national and international nuclear strategies.
Contact Details:
Governor in Council Appointments Recruitment Team