Senior Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Energy

AtkinsRéalis

. Manage all international licensing activities performed by AtkinsRealis US Nuclear, subcontractors, and affiliates on assigned advanced nuclear and engineering projects .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • United StatesSenior💰 $113,000 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of NRC Regulations and proven experience in managing international licensing activities for advanced nuclear projects. Capable of leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with nuclear codes and standards, and delivering high-quality technical documentation.

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NRC RegulationsProfessional Engineering (PE) LicenseSenior Reactor Operator LicenseProject ManagementTechnical Documentation Review

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningSchedulingTechnical IntegrationQuality AssuranceBudget ManagementDeliverable OptimizationRegulatory ComplianceTechnical Proposal PreparationTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationCreativityJudgmentCommunicationAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineering (PE) LicenseSenior Reactor Operator License

Industry Keywords

Nuclear EngineeringLicensing ActivitiesCommercial Nuclear ServicesNuclear Codes and StandardsProject DeliverablesTechnical QualityU.S. Citizenship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage all international licensing activities performed by AtkinsRealis US Nuclear, subcontractors, and affiliates on assigned advanced nuclear and engineering projects
Interface with the AtkinsRealis VP of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Provide licensing services and deliverables for the Commercial Nuclear Services portfolio
Prepare and review technical documents and project deliverables
Plan and execute work according to quality, cost, and schedule requirements
Remove barriers affecting deliverables and work with assigned staff on solutions and optimizations
Participate in commercial proposal preparation and approve technical proposal content
Manage technical integration and interface control across project disciplines and with clients
Ensure qualified staff are assigned appropriate project work
Manage technical deliverables budget, schedule, and quality
Ensure final deliverables meet contract requirements and nuclear codes and standards
Review key technical project documentation
Monitor technical quality of submittals to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Identify and propose project improvements
Implement project security access and need-to-know requirements
Interface with executive leadership, project directors, vendors, builders, construction managers, and site engineering managers on licensing matters
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required in Engineering
10 years of industry related experience, including 5 years supporting nuclear projects
Extensive knowledge of NRC Regulations
Ability to work in a team environment with minimal direction and supervision
Ability to apply experience and judgment with a wide degree of creativity and latitude
Proven ability to successfully implement planning, scheduling and tracking initiatives
Broad understanding of building and maintaining strong multidiscipline teams and improving team capabilities and tools
Professional Engineering (PE) License
Senior Reactor Operator License or Certification
Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Company-paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Leaves of absences options
Flexible work options
Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
Employee assistance program
Voluntary benefits