Head of Technical Programme Support - DV Cleared - Remote

Head of Technical Programme Support - Remote with 1-2 days per month on site if necessary
Must have an Active DV Clearance

Head of Technical Programme Support Overview

The Head of Technical Programme Support will support delivery of a national portfolio of nuclear programmes across the UK.
This Head of Technical Programme Support role will provide technical leadership, assurance, and strategic input to government and senior stakeholders.
The Head of Technical Programme Support will work across multiple workstreams, supporting SMR and wider nuclear delivery programmes.
You will operate at senior level, ensuring alignment between technical delivery and national energy objectives.

Head of Technical Programme Support Responsibilities

Lead technical delivery across complex programmes and workstreams.
Provide advice, reporting, and technical assessments to senior stakeholders.
Oversee programme performance across cost, schedule, and quality.
Manage external service providers and delivery partners.
Support governance, assurance, and compliance activities.
Build and lead teams, develop capability, and establish new workstreams.
Engage with government, regulators, and international vendors.

Head of Technical Programme Support Skills and Experience

Strong experience in nuclear or high hazard industries.
Proven leadership across large and complex technical programmes.
Experience working with government, regulators, and senior stakeholders.
Strong understanding of governance, assurance, and PMO environments.
Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.

Head of Technical Programme Support Qualifications

Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
Chartered status preferred.
Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering complex projects.
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Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.