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Senior Business Development Director - Nuclear Fuel Cycle - Remote

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Business Development Director – Nuclear Fuel Cycle - Remote! This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.

Your role

  • Responsible for identifying, evaluating and capturing new business opportunities and establishing relationships with potential customers and partners. Informs customers and partners of products and services that fit well with customer business needs.

  • Participates in strategy development for Commercial Nuclear Services in the U.S.

  • Reports to the Chief Growth Officer (CGO) assists with the growth strategy for assigned markets.

  • Leads business development activities for Commercial Nuclear market segment, specifically in commercial nuclear fuel cycle projects, and captures new business for this segment to ensure continued company financial health.

  • Identifies new business opportunities through customer and industry contacts.

  • Builds successful business relationships by delivering a value proposition that is attractive to both customers and prospective business partners.

  • Develops, maintains and builds a strong professional network and customer relationships.

  • Coordinates company resources in the pursuit and capture of new work.

  • Develops capture plans for specific targets that address opportunities, preferred approaches, competitive analyses and business fundamentals.

  • Identifies teaming partners, develops teaming agreements and obtains appropriate internal support and approvals.

  • Gathers market segment and customer intelligence.

  • Participates in strategic planning with leadership team.

  • Responsible for the content of proposals developed.

  • Manages and supports proposal activities in winning new contracts for the company.

  • Responsible for obtaining necessary approvals (i.e., Business Development and Operations personnel with the appropriate level of signature authority) on all proposals prior to their submittal.

  • Handles proposal delivery to customers and interfaces with all customers on requests and issues.

  • Understands, in broad terms, customer contracts and business planning activities. Engages corporate resources (e.g., Contracts, Legal and Procurement managers) to ensure contract terms and conditions are appropriately handled.

  • Communicates and engages company technical experts and Operations personnel to develop solutions to customer challenges.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Nuclear Business Development

Location

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-158988

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree required in engineering or a relevant scientific discipline.

  • A minimum of 15 years in the commercial nuclear market.

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience working with or at nuclear fuel cycle facilities.

  • Extensive experience interfacing with executives.

  • Knowledge and experience with commercial nuclear buying process.

  • Experience with on-site fuel cycle plant or customer facing role as a vendor preferred.

  • Experience with nuclear fuel cycle (i.e. conversion, enrichment, deconversion, fuel manufacturing) preferred.

  • 5 years of experience in business development preferred.

  • Strong network of relationships across nuclear fuel cycle industry.

  • Knowledge of commercial Nuclear Fuel Cycle Operations.

  • Knowledge of current commercial nuclear issues along with business drivers.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills are very important, both within the internal AtkinsRéalis team and interfacing with customers.

  • Strong problem-solving skills.

  • Advanced presentation skills.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $138,000 - $230,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

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In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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