Job Description
Job Description
The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally.
About The Role
As a Program Deployment Manager at The Nuclear Company, you will lead the coordination and execution of Nuclear OS and related digital systems deployments across multiple customer sites. This leadership role serves as the primary liaison between TNC and customer organizations, managing deployment programs, system integration, user training, and ongoing support to ensure successful adoption of Nuclear OS at scale. You'll lead deployment teams, manage complex multi-stakeholder programs, and drive the transformation of nuclear construction through digital platform implementation.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Program Management
- Manage deployment programs across multiple customer sites ensuring consistent execution and knowledge transfer
- Develop and execute enterprise-wide deployment strategy aligned with TNC's mission to deploy fleet-scale nuclear power plants
- Lead cross-functional collaboration between software engineering, nuclear engineering, procurement, and construction teams
- Manage deployment budgets and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder programs in highly regulated environments
Deployment Planning & Execution
Develop detailed deployment plans with timelines, milestones, and resource requirementsManage deployment schedules ensuring coordination between engineering, construction, and planning deliverablesProvide schedule integration and progress tracking for deployment activities across all sitesCoordinate with integrated project teams on deployment activities and dependenciesOversee on-site technical support during deployment and initial operationsSystem Integration & Technical Coordination
Ensure integration with engineering, procurement, and planning systems for seamless data flowCoordinate with field engineers on technical problem resolution and system optimizationServe as primary point of contact for customer sites during Nuclear OS deployment and implementationLiaise between design, IT, and field construction teams for effective technical communication Stakeholder Management & CommunicationCoordinate multi-disciplined interactions between various stakeholders including customers, engineering teams, and executivesManage partnerships with major technology vendors (e.g., Palantir Technologies) to influence product roadmaps and ensure deployment successProvide transparency and control to stakeholders for nuclear project deliveryCreate positioning that demonstrates value to construction teams, regulators, and executivesStrong stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities across technical and non-technical audiencesTraining & Change Management
Develop and deliver role-based training programs for Nuclear OS users across customer organizationsProvide train-the-trainer sessions to build internal customer capability and ensure sustainable adoptionDevelop and execute integrated training programs for operations, maintenance, and technical staffCoordinate with clients for project-specific training requirements and customizationImplement change management strategies to drive user adoption and organizational transformationTeam Leadership & Development
Build and lead deployment teams including deployment engineers, trainers, and technical support specialistsRecruit, mentor, and develop deployment professionals to build a high-performing organizationDrive teamwork and team building programs to ensure effective collaboration across distributed teamsLeadership skills to drive cross-functional teams toward common goalsExperience
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Project Management, or related technical field10+ years of experience in program management, deployment engineering, or technical implementation5+ years working with enterprise software deployment or system integrationExperience managing enterprise B2B products with complex stakeholder ecosystemsProgram Management Skills
Expert program management capabilities including planning, execution, monitoring, and controlStrong project management skills with proficiency in PM methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)Experience with program management tools (MS Project, Jira, Asana, or similar)Budget management and financial planning experienceRisk management and mitigation expertiseTechnical Knowledge
Understanding of enterprise software systems and digital platform architecturesKnowledge of system integration patterns and data exchange protocolsFamiliarity with DevSecOps and deployment strategies for complex systemsUnderstanding of nuclear construction and operational workflowsKnowledge of BIM (Building Information Modeling) and digital construction toolsLeadership & Communication
Proven leadership capabilities with ability to influence without direct authorityExcellent communication skills for technical and executive audiencesStrong presentation and facilitation skills for training and stakeholder meetingsChange management expertise to drive organizational adoptionAbility to work independently and lead initiatives across multiple concurrent projectsPreferred Experience
Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration (MBA), or related fieldPMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalentExperience in nuclear construction or operationsExperience in nuclear industry or large-scale infrastructure projectsBackground in construction management or engineering servicesExperience with Palantir Foundry or similar enterprise data platformsChange management certification (Prosci, ACMP, or similar)Technical background or engineering degreeExperience managing geographically distributed teamsKnowledge of NRC regulations and nuclear quality standardsBenefits
Competitive compensation packages401k with company matchMedical, dental, vision plansGenerous vacation policy, plus holidaysEstimated Starting Salary Range
The estimated starting salary range for this role is $150,000 - $173,000 annually less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a bi-weekly basis. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company's discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the particular role.
EEO Statement
The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.
Export Control
Certain positions at The Nuclear Company may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in The Nuclear Company limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
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