Viraj Persaud

Viraj Persaud is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in project management and integration within the nuclear and energy sectors. Currently serving as a Plant Integration Engineer at TerraPower, Viraj previously held the position of Senior Project Manager and Design Development Manager at Holtec International, overseeing vendor contracts and project workflows. At Ontario Power Generation, Viraj worked as a Lead Project Manager, directing major Fuel Handling Projects and addressing various project-related challenges. Early career roles included Project Engineer at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, where responsibilities encompassed all phases of construction projects, and multiple engineering positions at SNC-Lavalin, where Viraj contributed to international projects in various capacities, including mechanical design and on-site engineering. Viraj holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) with honors in Mechanical - Energy Engineering from Ontario Tech University.