thenuclearcompany

Senior Manager, Licensing

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At a Glance

Location
Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Experience
8+ years
Compensation
salary range for this role is $118,000 - $140,000 annually less applicable with
Posted
2026-07-14T12:27:14-04:00

Key Requirements

Certifications

  • PMP

Domain Knowledge

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Environmental
  • Finance
  • Regulatory

Requirements

Experience contributing to licensing/regulatory affairs efforts that resulted in regulatory outcomes (e.g., safety evaluations, design approvals, license issuance).

Does not require having led these efforts end-to-end, but must demonstrate meaningful ownership of deliverables within them.

Experience with new reactor licensing (Part 52 or Part 50) or advanced reactor regulatory frameworks.

Familiarity with environmental review processes (NEPA, EIS, EA).

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Estimated Starting Salary Range

The estimated starting salary range for this role is $118,000 - $140,000 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.

Responsibilities

The Manager of Licensing supports the planning, development, and execution of licensing and permitting activities for TNC's reactor projects.

This role manages day-to-day licensing workflows, coordinates cross-functional inputs for regulatory submissions, and serves as a key interface between licensing staff, project teams, and regulatory authorities.

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.

Review documentation developed by regulatory authorities (e.g., Safety Evaluation Reports, Environmental Impact Statements) for accuracy, adequacy, and consistency, and flag issues to the Director.