Regulatory and Licensing Lead (Nuclear Project)

Egis Group · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Ref: 01102612

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Employer posting date: 29 Sep 2026

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Job details

Company
Egis Group
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Employment
Full Time
Work model
Onsite
Department
Consulting
Seniority
Mid-Senior Level
Experience
12

Job overview

Egis Group is recruiting a Regulatory and Licensing Lead (Nuclear Project) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Official vacancy REF14946U is a management appointment within Consulting, with responsibility drawn from the employer's active job description.

Role purpose: We're looking for an experienced Regulatory and Licensing Lead to join our nuclear project team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Management responsibilities: In this pivotal role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for all regulatory and licensing matters, ensuring our organization maintains full compliance with UAE nuclear regulations and international standards.; You will lead the development and implementation of regulatory strategies, manage licensing processes, and coordinate with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) and other stakeholders to support the successful execution of our nuclear project.; Develop and execute comprehensive regulatory and licensing strategies aligned with UAE nuclear regulatory requirements and IAEA standards; Manage all aspects of the licensing process, including application preparation, documentation, and communication with regulatory authorities; Analyze and interpret complex regulatory frameworks, ensuring organizational compliance with all applicable laws and guidelines; Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to identify regulatory requirements and implement necessary controls; Prepare detailed regulatory reports, compliance documentation, and licensing submissions with meticulous attention to accuracy and completeness; Conduct regulatory risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential compliance gaps; Monitor changes in nuclear regulations and industry standards, providing timely updates and recommendations to leadership; Lead regulatory audits and inspections, serving as the primary liaison with FANR and other regulatory bodies; Maintain organized records of all regulatory correspondence, licenses, permits, and compliance documentation; Provide expert guidance on regulatory matters to project teams and support decision-making processes

Candidate requirements: Minimum 12 years of experience in nuclear regulatory affairs, licensing, or compliance management; Demonstrated expertise in nuclear industry regulations and international nuclear safety standards (IAEA); Strong knowledge of UAE and GCC nuclear regulatory frameworks and licensing processes; Proven ability to manage complex regulatory submissions and licensing applications; Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail; Advanced technical writing and documentation skills; Experience coordinating with regulatory authorities and managing stakeholder relationships; Proficiency in project management and ability to manage multiple regulatory initiatives simultaneously; Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain comprehensive regulatory records and documentation; Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and regulatory compliance frameworks; Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English; Preferred: Experience with IAEA missions, regulatory audits, or nuclear facility licensing; Preferred: Previous experience working on nuclear projects in the Middle East or similar regulated environments; Preferred: Familiarity with nuclear safety culture and operational excellence principles;

Workplace and engagement: Full Time, onsite, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Official employer vacancy REF14946U.

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Responsibilities

  • In this pivotal role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for all regulatory and licensing matters, ensuring our organization maintains full compliance with UAE nuclear regulations and international standards.
  • You will lead the development and implementation of regulatory strategies, manage licensing processes, and coordinate with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) and other stakeholders to support the successful execution of our nuclear project.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive regulatory and licensing strategies aligned with UAE nuclear regulatory requirements and IAEA standards
  • Manage all aspects of the licensing process, including application preparation, documentation, and communication with regulatory authorities
  • Analyze and interpret complex regulatory frameworks, ensuring organizational compliance with all applicable laws and guidelines
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to identify regulatory requirements and implement necessary controls
  • Prepare detailed regulatory reports, compliance documentation, and licensing submissions with meticulous attention to accuracy and completeness
  • Conduct regulatory risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential compliance gaps
  • Monitor changes in nuclear regulations and industry standards, providing timely updates and recommendations to leadership
  • Lead regulatory audits and inspections, serving as the primary liaison with FANR and other regulatory bodies
  • Maintain organized records of all regulatory correspondence, licenses, permits, and compliance documentation
  • Provide expert guidance on regulatory matters to project teams and support decision-making processes

Requirements

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in nuclear regulatory affairs, licensing, or compliance management
  • Demonstrated expertise in nuclear industry regulations and international nuclear safety standards (IAEA)
  • Strong knowledge of UAE and GCC nuclear regulatory frameworks and licensing processes
  • Proven ability to manage complex regulatory submissions and licensing applications
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Advanced technical writing and documentation skills
  • Experience coordinating with regulatory authorities and managing stakeholder relationships
  • Proficiency in project management and ability to manage multiple regulatory initiatives simultaneously
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain comprehensive regulatory records and documentation
  • Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and regulatory compliance frameworks
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English
  • Preferred: Experience with IAEA missions, regulatory audits, or nuclear facility licensing
  • Preferred: Previous experience working on nuclear projects in the Middle East or similar regulated environments
  • Preferred: Familiarity with nuclear safety culture and operational excellence principles
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Skills

  • Project management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Risk management
  • Technical leadership
  • Nuclear project delivery
  • Team leadership
  • Performance reporting
  • Multidisciplinary coordination

About Egis Group

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.; With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the.

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