The Nuclear Company
Senior Manager, Licensing
Columbia, SC or Washington, DC · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$179k-$203kDetected 5 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementPerformance ManagementUnityFDA RegulatoryCommunicationMentoringWritingRegulatory Affairs
About the role
- This role requires a solid foundation in nuclear regulatory processes, technical writing, and project coordination, with growing expertise in areas such as nuclear safety, environmental compliance, construction permitting, and regulatory engagement.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and execution of regulatory strategy, engagement plans, and licensing application development under the direction of the Director of Licensing.
- Leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate regulatory document review, NRC submission preparation, and compliance tracking, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy across licensing applications and correspondence.
- Utilize digital platforms and data analytics to manage licensing schedules, track regulatory commitments, and monitor NRC docket activity in real time, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks during the licensing process.
- Manage assigned portions of regulatory activities (certifications, permits, approvals, and licenses) and track progress against milestones, escalating risks and issues to the Director as needed.
- Supervise and develop licensing staff, including assigning work, reviewing deliverables, and providing technical coaching to junior team members.
- Support development of regulatory budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
- Actively support the safety culture and ensure integration of quality in licensing processes.
- Experience contributing to licensing/regulatory affairs efforts that resulted in regulatory outcomes (e.g., safety evaluations, design approvals, license issuance).
- Experience participating in NRC, DOE, and/or state-level regulator interactions (written and/or verbal), either as a lead or in a supporting capacity.
- Strong technical writing skills, with demonstrated experience drafting regulatory submissions, RAI responses, or technical/environmental documents for regulatory review.
Requirements
- Experience with new reactor licensing (Part 52 or Part 50) or advanced reactor regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with emergency planning, nuclear security, or safeguards regulatory requirements.
- Experience with nuclear project finance or commercial nuclear construction/commissioning from a regulatory perspective.
Compensation
- Estimated Starting Salary Range
- The estimated starting salary range for this role is $179,000 - $203,000 annually less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a bi-weekly basis.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Export Control
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