
Project Manager – Licensing & Permitting, Nuclear Energy
Elementl Power
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $175,000 per year
About the role
- Manage workstreams supporting NRC licensing processes, including Early Site Permits (ESP), Combined Licenses (COL), Construction Permits (CP), and Operating Licenses (OL)
- Manage environmental review processes, including NEPA-related studies, documentation, environmental reports, and site characterization studies
- Oversee preparation and submission of licensing documentation and regulatory filings
- Maintain integrated schedules for regulatory milestones and track progress against licensing workstream timelines
- Manage workstreams supporting non-nuclear permitting and regulatory approvals
- Oversee consultants conducting environmental and technical studies
- Manage scopes of work for nuclear licensing consultants, environmental firms, engineering teams
- Develop and maintain integrated schedules for licensing, permitting, and regulatory activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, nuclear science, or a related technical discipline
- 7+ years of experience managing complex infrastructure or power plant delivery projects
- Hands-on experience with NRC new plant licensing processes, including ESP, COL, or CP/OL
- Knowledge of environmental review processes, including NEPA or equivalent
- Experience with non-nuclear permitting across federal, state, and local agencies
- Consultant and contract management skills, including scope, schedule, cost, and earned value reporting
- Risk identification, mitigation planning, and risk register management
- Familiarity with nuclear QA program requirements, including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B and NQA-1 expectations
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off, personal time, and flexibility
- Company-sponsored short- and long-term disability coverage and life insurance
- 401(k) plan with an impressive company match
- Additional benefits designed to support your well-being and success
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
NRC licensing processesEarly Site Permits (ESP)Combined Licenses (COL)Construction Permits (CP)Operating Licenses (OL)NEPA-related studiesenvironmental reportsnuclear QA program requirements10 CFR 50 Appendix BNQA-1
Soft Skills
consultant managementcontract managementrisk identificationmitigation planningearned value reporting
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in nuclear science