Nuclear Licensing Manager

Director of Business Development and Recruiting at EGS, Inc.

EGS is seeking an experienced Nuclear Licensing Manager to provide onsite regulatory leadership and licensing support for the deployment of a SMR-300 Small Modular Reactor. This role is responsible for planning and executing licensing activities, managing interactions with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements during design finalization, pre‑construction, and construction phases.

The ideal candidate has deep experience with NRC regulations, demonstrated capability in preparing and managing licensing submittals, and the ability to interface effectively with technical, operations, engineering, and regulatory stakeholders.

Position is located in Camden, NJ and comes with a top competitive salary, great benefits and relocation assistance is available.

• Lead licensing execution for the SMR-300 project, consistent with company overall regulatory strategy.
• Ensure project activities comply with 10 CFR regulations, NRC guidance, industry standards, and commitments.
• Support licensing implementation associated with the Construction Permit (CP), PSAR, and subsequent phases.

• Prepare for, support, and lead interactions with NRC staff, including inspections, audits, and public meetings.
• Develop high-quality regulatory submittals, responses to RAIs, and technical justifications.
• Maintain accurate records of regulatory commitments and ensure timely completion.

• Serve as the licensing interface for engineering, operations, QA, and project management teams.
• Support readiness activities for NRC inspections and audits.

• Maintain licensing basis documentation including the PSAR, technical reports, and regulatory correspondence.
• Implement procedures for licensing basis control and configuration management.
• Ensure documentation meets SAR/FSAR Writing Standards.

• Provide direction to junior licensing staff and project personnel.
• Contribute to the improvement of licensing processes and regulatory programs.
• Analytical and regulatory interpretation skills
• Effective communication across technical and management levels
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Professionalism in regulatory matters
• High attention to detail

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• Minimum 8–10 years of nuclear licensing or regulatory affairs experience.
• Strong knowledge of NRC regulations, guidance, and licensing processes.
• Experience with NRC interactions, licensing submittals, and RAIs.
• Excellent technical writing skills.

• Experience with new nuclear construction, SMRs, or advanced reactor licensing.
• Experience with NRC inspection processes.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management

Staffing and Recruiting

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Medical insurance

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401(k)

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