Division Director, Technical Division, Electron-Ion Collider

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development
• Establish the strategic vision, organizational structure, workforce plans, engineering capabilities, and management systems required to successfully design, construct, commission, operate, maintain and modernize the EIC accelerator complex.
• Serve as a member of the FIP Directorate leadership team and contribute to Directorate priorities, resource allocation, organizational initiatives, and long-term planning.
• Develop and implement long-range engineering, infrastructure, technology, and workforce development strategies aligned with Directorate, Laboratory, and DOE objectives.
• Establish performance expectations, monitor organizational effectiveness, and hold Division leadership accountable for achieving technical, operational, financial, and safety objectives.
• Foster a culture of openness, collaboration, respect, innovation, and engineering excellence.

Financial & Resource Management

• Develop, manage, forecast, and execute annual operating and project budgets exceeding $200M.
• Align resources, staffing, and investments with organizational and project objectives.

Technical & Engineering Stewardship

• Provide engineering stewardship and lifecycle management of accelerator systems from conceptual design through construction, commissioning, operation, modernization, and replacement.
• Promote innovation, technology development, and engineering excellence to improve performance, reliability, maintainability, and upgrade capabilities.
• Ensure accelerator systems are delivered, documented, tested, and supported in a manner that enables efficient commissioning, operational readiness, and transition to long-term operations.

Project Execution & Delivery Oversight

• Provide executive leadership for Division resource planning, staffing priorities, organizational commitments, and execution of engineering deliverables in coordination with the EIC Project Management Team and Directorate leadership.
• Ensure effective collaboration among the Division, EIC Project, FIP programs, and operational organizations to successfully deliver Division scope, technical objectives, and project commitments.

Compliance, Quality, & Safety

• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure comprehensive safety reviews, procedures, and documentation.
• Serve as the Division’s engineering authority by ensuring consistent application of engineering standards, configuration management and quality requirements.
• Ensure accelerator systems are designed and operate in accordance with Laboratory, DOE, and regulatory requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communications

• Represent the Division with Laboratory leadership, DOE sponsors, advisory and review committees, partner institutions, vendors, collaborating laboratories, and other external stakeholders.
• Serve as the Division's principal interface with project leadership, technical organizations, and external stakeholders, communicating complex technical, programmatic, and organizational issues through executive-level presentations, reports, reviews, and strategic recommendations.