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Senior Nuclear Development Project Manager

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jul 2026

About the role

Requisition ID: 20371

Join us in building a better future for Arizona!

SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.

Why Work at SRP

At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.

SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:

Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)
401(k) plan with employer matching
Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)
Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance
Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)
Short and long-term disability plans
Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs
10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking

Summary

SRP seeks a Nuclear Development Project Manager to provide leadership, integration, and governance support for activities associated with advanced nuclear project development, including site evaluation, technology selection, consortium participation, permitting, licensing, infrastructure planning, and strategic resource development.

This role serves as a key integrator across SRP internal organizations and external consortium partners, ensuring alignment among complex technical, regulatory, commercial, financial, legal, land, and stakeholder workstreams.

What You'll Do

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including Gantt charts, milestones, and critical path analysis for nuclear development activities.
Identify needs for and coordinate meetings and facilitate communication among SRP’s matrixed teams (transmission, water, land, environmental, regulatory, finance, and others) and as well as external stakeholders.
Track progress and ensure deliverables are completed on time and within scope; proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Support the overall Project Director by providing timely updates, preparing status reports, and escalating issues as needed.
Manage documentation and workflow, ensuring version control and accessibility for all project participants.
Develop and implement project management processes and tools to improve efficiency and transparency.
Collaborate with consultants and contractors, monitoring performance and ensuring alignment with SRP’s objectives.
Facilitate cross-functional integration, ensuring technical, regulatory, and strategic considerations are reflected in project plans.
Prepare and deliver presentations for internal governance and external stakeholders.
Occasional travel for meetings, training, and conferences.
Perform other related tasks as assigned.

Education

A bachelor's degree relevant to the assignment from an accredited institution is preferred.

Experience

This position is being filled at the level outlined below, based on the candidate’s relevant education, experience, or a combination of both that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and competencies.