Senior Nuclear SMR Program Leader (Atlanta)

Ladders; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 232,000 - 319,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Coach

Nurse line (24/7)

EAP

Retirement plan with match

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ladders in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Advanced Nuclear SMR Projects Executive to lead cross-functional program execution for advanced nuclear initiatives. This highly visible role partners with construction teams, customers, and internal leaders to align milestones and improve delivery discipline.

The position requires strong leadership and 5+ years in nuclear programs, plus a solid engineering or business background. It offers comprehensive benefits and a path to long-term program continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in nuclear programs or operations.
• Proven leadership in project or program execution.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage cross-functional program execution for an advanced nuclear project portfolio.
• Refine processes and communication to improve program efficiency.
• Interface with construction partners and mid-level customers.
• Lead project risk analysis and maintain risk registers.
• Develop best practices and lessons learned to support project continuity.
• Advise on product strategy and fleet services.
• Oversee supply chain development and project estimates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Technical skills

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration, or equivalent experience

Job description

Ladders in Atlanta, GA is seeking an Advanced Nuclear SMR Projects Executive to lead cross-functional program execution for advanced nuclear initiatives. This highly visible role partners with construction teams, customers, and internal leaders to align milestones and improve delivery discipline.

The position requires strong leadership and 5+ years in nuclear programs, plus a solid engineering or business background. It offers comprehensive benefits and a path to long-term program continuity.