Director of Fusion Project Development

Commonwealth Fusion Systems LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with equity

12.5 Company-wide Holidays

Flexible vacation days

10 sick days

Generous parental leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Professional growth opportunities

Team-building activities

Job summary

A leading fusion energy company is seeking a Director of Project Development. This role is pivotal for developing the first commercial fusion power plant near Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years in large capital project development, strong leadership skills, and expertise in managing complex projects. Responsibilities include securing all permits, maintaining project schedules, and leading a cross-functional team. Competitive salary range is $170,000 - $250,000 annually, plus equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of large capital project development and investment.
• A minimum of 5 years project management experience.
• Experience achieving financing for major projects over $50 million.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team to secure permits and contracts for site preparation.
• Maintain project schedule and budget using industry-standard techniques.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for future fusion power plants.

Skills

Project Management

Cross-functional Leadership

Financial Modeling

Problem Solving

Public Speaking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Power Point

MS Project or P-6 Primavera

Job description

A leading fusion energy company is seeking a Director of Project Development. This role is pivotal for developing the first commercial fusion power plant near Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years in large capital project development, strong leadership skills, and expertise in managing complex projects. Responsibilities include securing all permits, maintaining project schedules, and leading a cross-functional team. Competitive salary range is $170,000 - $250,000 annually, plus equity and benefits.