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Drive the execution of high-impact, first-of-a-kind projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to turn ambitious technical vision into delivered results. The Senior Technical Project Manager will drive successful delivery of multidisciplinary engineering and research projects. This role requires an innate sense of urgency, a strong technical background, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to lead teams of physicists, engineers, and external partners. The Sr. Technical Project Manager will ensure project alignment with company milestones while maintaining a culture of accountability, credibility, and collaboration.
Job Responsibility:
Own end-to-end delivery of complex engineering and research projects ($1M-$50M) from concept through commissioning, leading teams of contributors across plasma physics, mechanical, electrical, nuclear, systems, and controls
Make autonomous decisions on scope changes, resource allocation, and schedule adjustments
escalate strategic decisions with clear recommendations
Drive critical path management and resolve bottlenecks threatening company milestones or investor commitments
Partner with VP-level leadership to align project portfolio with business objectives, technical roadmap, and fundraising milestones
Serve as primary interface with external partners including national labs, universities, DOE programs, and strategic vendors
Manage multi-million-dollar vendor contracts, ensuring alignment with technical specifications and project timelines
Provide executive-level updates to leadership and investors, translating technical progress into business impact
Lead rapid response to technical setbacks, equipment failures, or experimental anomalies
Make real-time trade-off decisions under pressure
Develop comprehensive project documentation including integrated schedules, risk registers, budget tracking, and progress reports
Lead technical design reviews and facilitate critical decisions, ensuring documentation and effective communication