Senior Director, Plant Control Systems

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Job Description Overview: The Senior Director, Plant Controls Systems is a senior leadership position responsible for the strategic direction, governance, and operational excellence of Plant Control Systems engineering within the organization. This role ensures the discipline’s standards, processes, and talent are world-class, supporting both project delivery and long-term business objectives in the nuclear sector. Your role: Define, implement, and continuously improve discipline-specific standards, procedures, design guides, and best practices. Oversee the governance and oversight function, ensuring independence from daily operations and fostering a culture of constructive challenge and evidence-based decision-making. Define and maintain the capabilities to be a CANDU OEM. Fleet-wide strategy for the plant control system architecture across refurbishment/new build/digital upgrades, and lifecycle/obsolescence roadmaps (DCS/PLC refresh) for the digital control architecture; integrates CSA N‑series, CNSC expectations and knowledge management. Lead the discipline’s interface to the organization’s cyber program and ensure designs implement CSA N290.7:21 Defensive Cyber Security Archite...