Licensing Director, Nuclear New Build

13 hours, 20 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Operations

ELEMENTL POWER

POWERING TOMORROW with clean, affordable, next-generation nuclear. Elementl Power catalyzes an abundant and safe energy future by leading the deployment of clean, reliable baseload power. LEARN MORE Elementl Power and Google Sign Strategic Agreement to...

Renewable Electricity

Description

  • Develop and maintain project-specific licensing strategies and regulatory roadmaps aligned with company objectives.
  • Translate corporate strategy into licensing approaches, regulatory positions, and submittal plans across ESP, CP, COLA, OL, LARs, exemptions, and departures.
  • Ensure pre-application regulatory discipline, including compliance with 10 CFR 50.10 and NRC communications controls.
  • Plan, prepare, and integrate NRC licensing applications and submittals, including topical reports, white papers, and RAI responses.
  • Own the project-level safety-basis and licensing-basis framework, including design bases, regulatory commitments, safety analysis interfaces, and traceability.
  • Oversee safety-related work performed by reactor vendors, NSSS designers, A&E firms, OE support teams, and other contractors for consistency and accuracy.
  • Coordinate with Environmental & Permitting to align NRC licensing with NEPA reviews and non-NRC permits.
  • Ensure licensing activities follow approved QA, records controls, configuration management, and sensitive information protocols.
  • Serve as the primary day-to-day interface with NRC Project Managers and technical reviewers and lead NRC meetings, audits, and workshops.
  • Identify and manage regulatory risks affecting licensing basis, schedule, or cost, and support hearing preparation and adjudicatory proceedings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, with nuclear engineering preferred.
  • 10+ years of nuclear regulatory and licensing experience.
  • Progressive responsibility on complex NRC licensing activities under Part 50 and/or Part 52.
  • Hands-on experience leading NRC licensing efforts for large nuclear facilities, including CPs, OLs, COLAs, license amendments, and technical specification changes.
  • Experience integrating safety analyses, design bases, and operating experience into defensible licensing positions.
  • Strong technical credibility with NRC staff and the ability to navigate complex regulatory challenges with sound judgment and rigor.
  • Experience supporting hearing preparation and adjudicatory proceedings, including licensing testimony and coordination with legal counsel.
  • Ability to lead and mentor licensing staff and support resource planning and budget management.
  • Prior service as a licensed Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) with supervisory responsibilities in a commercial LWR environment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with 10 CFR 50.9 completeness and accuracy requirements is required.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $140,000 to $175,000.
  • Bonus opportunity.
  • 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.
  • 100% remote work across the United States.

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