Project Development Manager

Austin, TX

Full Time

Posted April 5, 2022

$123k - $175k· Est.

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 22, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Nuclear Energy
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

Last Energy is seeking a Project Development Manager to support the development of our fleet of PWR-20 Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) projects.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics/Finance, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or other related discipline
8+ years of professional experience, ideally in the fields of energy or sustainability
Has led a project end-to-end through an investment committee or equivalent approval process, building a compelling case for a significant capital commitment
Highly organized, with proven systems for managing many parallel workstreams and dependencies without dropping anything
A proven track record of creatively solving problems and pushing projects past development hurdles, whether in permitting, interconnection, land, or stakeholder opposition, to keep them moving forward
Demonstrated Project Development and Project Management skills
Strong experience with Gantt charts and project scheduling tools (Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar)
Willing to travel as needed (10-30%)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Eager to learn the specifics of nuclear project development, regulatory processes, and energy infrastructure; prior knowledge is a plus but not required
Strong self-starter with the ability to quickly adapt strategy in a fast-paced environment