Technical Program Manager, National Lab Partnerships

Openkrill; United States; Remoto; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Oklo in the United States is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the development and execution of technical projects with DOE national laboratories and government partners in the Recycling Division. The role involves turning opportunities into defined work packages, negotiating agreements, and delivering results across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical judgment with disciplined delivery management, navigating technical, contractual, financial, and

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in technical project or program management, national laboratory engagement, government contracting, or related role.
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional technical projects involving external partners, contractual deliverables, budgets, schedules, and milestones.
• Experience developing scopes of work, work packages, project plans, reports, or other formal technical deliverables.

Mansioni

• Serve as Oklo's primary point of contact and principal investigator for national laboratory projects and government-funded collaborations.
• Develop and manage project scope, statements of work, work packages, budgets, schedules, roles, success criteria, and acceptance criteria with national laboratory partners.
• Lead negotiations and coordinate internal approvals for contracts, subcontracts, cooperative agreements, Strategic Partnership Projects, CRADAs, and DOE funding agreements.
• Collaborate with laboratory partners and internal teams to develop collaborative project content, including objectives, work plans, deliverables, IP considerations, contracting avenues, and resource commitments.
• Interface with Legal, Procurement, Finance, and Recycling leadership to establish agreements and resolve issues.
• Manage contract deliverables, technical reports, milestones, invoices, funding profiles, action items, and overall work delivery through closeout.
• Maintain clear project governance, decision rights, meeting cadence, risk tracking, change control, and communication across Oklo and laboratory teams.
• Monitor partner performance and project health; identify issues early and drive resolution or escalation.
• Develop new collaboration opportunities by translating Recycling Division needs into project concepts for national lab/DOE engagement.
• Solicit and mature proposals from internal Recycling teams with leadership prioritization and partner engagement.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physical science, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Oklo in the United States is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the development and execution of technical projects with DOE national laboratories and government partners in the Recycling Division. The role involves turning opportunities into defined work packages, negotiating agreements, and delivering results across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical judgment with disciplined delivery management, navigating technical, contractual, financial, and