Nuclear Siting Project Manager – Natrium Technology

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the integrated siting program for Natrium projects, ensuring coordination across relevant TerraPower Departments and schedule, budget, and deliverable alignment across all functional areas (technical, environmental, regulatory, and stakeholder engagement).
• Oversee scope and schedule development for project site characterization (e.g. geology, hydrology, and seismology).
• Cross-Functional Integration: Coordinate input from internal subject matter experts and external consultants (e.g., environmental, geotechnical, regulatory, and land acquisition specialists).
• Support TerraPower’s Regulatory Affairs and Licensing Department, as appropriate, for preparation of documentation for NRC early site permits or other federal and state siting approvals; ensure siting activities comply with applicable nuclear and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate closely with government entities, utilities, local and community stakeholders to facilitate transparent communication and long-term partnerships.
• Develop and maintain risk registers, decision matrices, and tracking tools to support executive-level site selection decisions.
• Prepare regular program reports, briefings, and presentations for leadership, partners, and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in nuclear projects (new construction or plant operations), energy infrastructure, or large-scale industrial siting and permitting projects.
• Proven project management experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with NRC siting criteria (10 CFR Part 100), NEPA, and state-level environmental permitting.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• In-depth understanding of nuclear safety regulations and/or environmental standards (e.g., NRC, NEPA).
• Preferred:
• Master’s degree in a technical or management discipline.
• PMP or similar project management certification.
• Experience with advanced reactor technologies or DOE/NRC programs.
• Prior experience working with utilities or public-private energy partnerships.

Job Functions

• Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)
• Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
• Prolonged repetitive work.
• Visual and audio focused work.
• Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hours/day.
• Travel required 0-10%.

Job Details

• Salary Range: $117,922 - $176,833
• We typically place offers in the lower to middle portion of the range to maintain internal equity and allow room for growth. Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individual’s qualifications experience.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
• Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Life and Disability
• Gender Affirmation Benefits
• Parental Leave
• 401k Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 21 days of annually accrued PTO
• Generous Holiday Schedule
• 10 paid holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Professional and Educational Support Opportunities

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