Nuclear Siting Project Manager Natrium Technology

Title: Nuclear Siting Project Manager Natrium Technology

Location: Bellevue, Washington, United States

Job Type: Full-time | Partially remote

Terra Power is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. In 2006, Terra Power originated with Bill Gates and a group of like‑minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world.

They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well‑being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. Terra Power's mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result, the company's activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power, hybrid energy and medical applications all for significant human health benefits.

Terra Power is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward‑thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. Terra Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

In addition, as a federal contractor, Terra Power has instituted an affirmative action plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.

The Nuclear Siting Project Manager Natrium Technology will coordinate the siting program for the Natrium technology. This role reports to the VP of Business Development. A successful candidate will have authority and be held accountable for developing project siting scope, budget, and schedule as well as an implementation plan for completing projects while meeting company goals. This individual will manage multidisciplinary teams and external partners to identify, screen, and qualify potential plant sites in alignment with Executive Leadership Team direction and with regulatory, technical, environmental, and stakeholder considerations.

The role requires a blend of project management expertise, technical understanding of nuclear siting requirements, and demonstrated track record of strong collaboration skills across engineering, environmental, regulatory, and community engagement disciplines.

• Program Coordination: Lead the integrated siting program for Natrium projects, ensuring coordination across relevant Terra Power departments and schedule, budget, and deliverable alignment across all functional areas (technical, environmental, regulatory, and stakeholder engagement).
• Site Characterization: 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).
• Regulatory Alignment: Support Terra Power'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.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate closely with government entities, utilities, local and community stakeholders to facilitate transparent communication and long‑term partnerships.
• Risk & Decision Support: Develop and maintain risk registers, decision matrices, and tracking tools to…