Vice President, Energy & Nuclear Infrastructure

What You'll Be Doing

• Market Leadership & Strategy
• Define and execute the Energy & Nuclear market strategy, aligned with the Infrastructure Solutions (IS) and Engineered Systems (ES) vision.
• Develop multi-year growth plans across DOE, NNSA, national laboratories, utilities, and emerging advanced reactor clients.
• Monitor market trends (policy, funding, regulatory, technology) to identify new opportunities and shape our solution offerings.
• Partner with key client relationships at senior levels; act as a trusted advisor to U.S. federal, allied, and commercial clients worldwide.
• Business Development & Capture
• Own revenue and profit growth targets for the Energy & Nuclear market.
• Partner with BD/capture teams to identify, qualify, and prioritize pursuits, with a focus on higher-margin, strategic work at planned capture rates.
• Oversee win strategies, teaming, pricing, and proposal development for major programs and IDIQs to ensure compelling offerings within the approved proposal budgets.
• Capture and coordinate cross-market and cross-sector pursuits when nuclear or energy infrastructure is a core component.
• P&L and Portfolio Management
• Deliver annual, quarterly, and monthly business performance metrics for the Energy & Nuclear portfolio, including, but not limited to, revenue, profit, margin, cash, and backlog.
• Maintain a balanced portfolio across planning/design, PM/CM, and construction/D-B offerings, using ES-wide service lines, in accordance with strategic plans.
• Manage risk profile, including regulatory, safety, environmental, and contractual risks.
• Ensure portfolio visibility to enable deliberate pruning of low-margin or non-strategic work.
• Delivery Excellence (in Partnership with Service Lines)
• Set market-specific performance expectations for safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
• Work with Planning, Design & Engineering (PDE), PM/CM, and Construction & D-B leaders, as well as assigned functional department leads to identify, recruit, and deploy talent and capabilities to projects.
• Ensure alignment with ES-wide standards, tools, and methods, while addressing nuclear and energy-specific requirements (e.g., nuclear safety, QA, security).
• Oversee project delivery and intervene as necessary to resolve or escalate issues.
• Talent & Culture
• Build and lead a high-performing market leadership and delivery teams (e.g., portfolio managers, client account leads, bid managers, and program & project directors).
• Collaborate with ES-wide service lines to ensure sufficient and appropriately skilled and trained management and technical resources are available to successfully win and deliver nuclear and energy programs.
• Promote a culture of safety, integrity, and compliance, especially in nuclear and security-conscious environments.
• Support professional development, mentoring, and succession planning within the market.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in energy or nuclear infrastructure projects, with at least 7 years in senior leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing large, complex programs for DOE, NNSA, utilities, or similar nuclear/energy clients.
• Strong understanding of nuclear safety, licensing, QA, security, and regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrated P&L responsibility with a track record of revenue growth and margin improvement.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and working in a matrix environment (market vs. service line).
• Residing in the Northern Virginia, DC, Maryland area to support our customers and facilities or willingness to travel up to 50% to project sites.

Desired Skills

• Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Engineering or related) or equivalent experience.
• Experience with SMR/AMR, advanced fuel cycle, or nuclear modernization programs.
• Active or prior security clearance, or ability to obtain one.
• Demonstrated relationships with DOE, NNSA, national labs, and key industry partners.