Engineering Project Manager for IMSR Reactor Programs

terrestrialenergy; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Healthcare Plan

Vacation policy

EAP Programs

Wellness Subsidy

Annual Performance Review

Paid Volunteer Days

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Terrestrial Energy is seeking a Project Manager – Engineering in the United States to lead multiple complex programs within the IMSR development effort. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, safety, licensing, and QA teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of reactor pilot and fuel line initiatives.

The role requires a strong PM track record in technically demanding environments, deep knowledge of nuclear systems, and experience navigating DOE/NRC regulatory contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 7–10 years of project-management experience in complex technical environments.
• At least 3 years in the nuclear industry or a comparable highly regulated sector.
• Proven track record managing projects with budgets exceeding $5M.
• Strong understanding of nuclear reactor systems and fuel-cycle processes.
• Familiarity with nuclear regulatory frameworks (DOE, NRC, CNSC, or international equivalents).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead simultaneous project streams across the Reactor Pilot Program and Fuel Line Pilot Facility.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource-allocation strategies.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, safety, quality assurance, licensing, and regulatory compliance.
• Implement and maintain project-management methodologies appropriate for nuclear technology development environments.
• Track and report project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Planning and organizing

Problem solving

Multitasking

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

Visio

Job description

Terrestrial Energy is seeking a Project Manager – Engineering in the United States to lead multiple complex programs within the IMSR development effort. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, safety, licensing, and QA teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of reactor pilot and fuel line initiatives.

The role requires a strong PM track record in technically demanding environments, deep knowledge of nuclear systems, and experience navigating DOE/NRC regulatory contexts.