My client is a rapidly growing advanced energy and engineering technology company developing next-generation nuclear systems. They are seeking a driven and highly organized Nuclear Project Manager to help lead the execution of our next-generation microreactor development and deployment initiatives!
Role Overview:
This role sits at the intersection of engineering, operations, regulatory affairs, and business strategy, supporting the commercialization of advanced nuclear technologies designed to deliver safe, reliable, carbon-free energy to critical industries worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Drive end-to-end execution of reactor development and deployment projects, from engineering and design through licensing, testing, manufacturing, and deployment.
- Build and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, milestones, and risk registers.
- Coordinate across engineering, regulatory, operations, supply chain, legal, and business development teams to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
- Support reactor licensing, product development, testing, and commercialization efforts.
- Facilitate decision-making, resolve project roadblocks, and proactively manage project risks.
- Develop executive-level reports and presentations for leadership, investors, strategic partners, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with external vendors, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Help establish scalable project management processes, tools, and best practices as our client continues to grow.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in nuclear energy, aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, or other highly regulated industries.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Project Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience managing complex, cross-functional technical programs or projects.
- Strong ability to bridge communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience working in highly regulated, capital-intensive, or technology-driven industries.
- Demonstrated success managing multiple priorities in dynamic, fast-changing environments.
- Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory approvals, permitting, government engagement, or licensing processes.
Based in NYC - 4 days in office, one day remote