Team Supervisor, Nuclear Safety Oversight

Would you like to help ensure the safe operation of a nuclear power plant and develop nuclear safety oversight over the long term? We are seeking a team supervisor for the nuclear safety oversight team at Olkiluoto. In this role, you will lead a specialist team that is central to nuclear safety and be responsible for the team’s goal-oriented work, quality, and continuous development. The nuclear safety oversight team monitors and assesses the condition of Olkiluoto’s nuclear facilities from a nuclear safety perspective. Its key areas of responsibility are: - Monitoring plant status and independently overseeing operations - Investigating operational events and developing event investigation methods - Maintaining and interpreting technical specifications - Coordinating and developing operational experience activities As team supervisor, you will lead the team’s daily work, set objectives, and ensure that tasks are planned, prioritised, and carried out to a high standard. You will support specialists’ professional development, strengthen collaboration between functions, and promote an open, responsible, safety-conscious culture. The role emphasises information analysis, risk assessment, independent decision-making, problem-solving, and the ability to influence and present views relevant to nuclear safety clearly. You will work closely with production and maintenance organisations and with different areas of engineering and safety. Important external partners include the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority. You will report to the Head of Nuclear Safety. We expect you to have: - A suitable engineering or Master of Science in Engineering degree - At least three years of nuclear-industry experience and at least five years of total work experience - Knowledge of nuclear power plant operations and plant technology - Knowledge of technical specifications - Experience in event investigation or event investigation methods - The ability to analyse complex issues and assess risks - Decision-making skills, initiative, and a persistent approach to work - Strong collaboration, influencing, and presentation skills - Readiness to guide, motivate, and develop a specialist team - Fluent Finnish and English; Swedish language skills are considered an advantage You will succeed if you can understand the overall picture while also focusing on details essential to nuclear safety. You make considered decisions, work independently, and express your views firmly but constructively. We value purposeful, long-term leadership and the ability to gain others’ commitment to shared objectives. As team supervisor, you are collaborative, attentive, and fair. You can maintain open discussion even in demanding situations and build trust around you. We offer a responsible and influential supervisory role at the heart of nuclear safety. You will lead a team of experienced specialists and take part in the continuous development of plant safety with a broad network of partners. The role offers an opportunity to develop your leadership capabilities and creates opportunities to progress later to broader leadership and unit-manager-level positions. The workplace is Olkiluoto. Working time is 37.5 hours per week. During annual maintenance outages, the role may require greater-than-usual flexibility with working hours. Remote work is possible depending on the nature of the work and the tasks at hand. The role includes some travel within Finland and occasional international travel. Apply to lead a specialist team whose work plays an important role in ensuring the safe operation of the plant. Why is this a unique opportunity for you? TVO Group produces climate-friendly electricity using nuclear power. Together with renewable energy sources, it plays a crucial role in mitigating climate change. Finland’s largest individual climate action, Olkiluoto 3, is complete. OL3 makes Finland almost self-sufficient in electricity and takes us a major step toward a carbon-neutral society. With all three nuclear power plant units, 30% of Finland’s electricity comes from one island, where the entire life cycle of nuclear power is managed. At ONKALO, excavated deep into bedrock, we will begin the safe final disposal of spent fuel as the first in the world. At TVO, you can put your expertise to use. We invest strongly in employee wellbeing, developing work and practices, and continuous improvement. You have excellent opportunities to develop and train as an international nuclear-industry professional. In addition to career opportunities, TVO Group offers employees comprehensive benefits that support their lives. Explore nuclear-industry professionals’ stories on our careers pages and join the Olkijengi team to do work that makes a difference. Submit your application and CV by 28 October 2026 at https://www.tvo.fi/tyopaikat and join our expert team. We review applications before the closing date. Nuclear power plants follow instructions and working practices to maintain safety and high quality. Every employee undergoes a security clearance and a health examination, the scope of which depends on the job description. Certain roles, for example in radiation protection and laboratories, may have health requirements. For further information about the position, contact Head of Nuclear Safety Otto Inkinen, tel. 040 540 0965.