Principal Program Manager - Logistics & Transportation, Supply Chain
TerraPowerBellevue, WA
Full Time
Posted October 6, 2026
$143k - $186k
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Nuclear Energy
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Job Description
The Principal Program Manager for Logistics & Transportation is responsible for the development and execution of logistics plans, and the execution, and management of transportation activities for TerraPower.
Key Responsibilities
- Logistics Planning & Execution Develop, maintain, and execute logistics strategies and operational plans to reduce risk, support schedule objectives, and optimize cost. Plan and manage transportation of oversized nuclear components, reactor modules, and long‑lead Coordinate multimodal shipments, including road, rail, barge, and other specialized Facilitate route surveys, permitting, escorts, and regulatory
- Carrier & Vendor Management Lead the development of strategies and negotiations with carriers and third-party logistics providers during the RFP process and contract renewals. Manage relationships with specialized carriers, heavy-haul providers, and logistics partners. Ensure all logistics partners meet nuclear quality, safety, and security
- Regulatory Compliance Develop and maintain logistics procedures aligned with NRC, DOT, and relevant federal, state and international regulations. Ensure strict compliance with nuclear transport, safety, and security regulations across all activities.
- Performance Tracking & Reporting Own logistics performance KPIs (on‑time delivery, cost per shipment, damage-free delivery, and schedule adherence) and drive continuous improvement actions. Provide performance reporting, risk assessments, and mitigation plants to leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Cross‑Functional Coordination Partner with suppliers, project teams, and site logistics to align delivery schedules with construction milestones. Support logistics planning for major program transitions, long‑lead procurement, and field
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 8+ years of experience in logistics and transportation, ideally involving oversized or critical industrial/energy equipment.
- Knowledge of nuclear transport regulations, NRC, DOT, and heavy‑haul best
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex, high‑value shipments on tight
- Strong stakeholder coordination, vendor management, and problem‑solving
- Ability to travel 30–40% as
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
- Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits Medical Vision Dental Life and Disability Gender Affirmation Benefits
- Parental Leave
- 401k Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 21 days of annually accrued PTO
- Generous Holiday Schedule 10 paid holidays
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional and Educational Support Opportunities
- TerraPower Career and Benefits information: https://www.terrapower.com/contact-us/careers/
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