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  TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. In 2006, TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world. They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well-being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. TerraPower’s mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result, the company’s activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power, hybrid energy and medical applications – all for significant human health benefits.” TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Project Manager TerraPower is seeking a Project Manager responsible for managing activities related to TerraPower’s scope of the Natrium Demonstration project including planning, execution and closure. This position will report directly to the Sr. Project Manager and will coordinate with all areas of the Natrium Demonstration project, as well as other TerraPower internal organizations. The Project Manager will manage project conflicts to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of products and services and is the first point of contact for any project issues or discrepancies. Responsibilities Manage project cost, schedule, and scope execution using project management best practices and principles, ensuring adherence to plan and addressing deviations. Drive and hold project teams accountable for achieving project deliverables and staying within budget while still meeting scope and technical performance requirements. Ensure the technical adequacy and quality of work products to validate scope completion. Lead/drive the planning process for the work scope within the control accounts. Work with the relevant engineering leads to obtain the necessary planning inputs.  Serve as the primary point of contact for interfacing with project controls in the implementation of plans in the integrated master control schedule (IMCS). Develop and maintain staffing/resource plans to accomplish the work and adjust the schedule to be resource leveled. Monitor and analyze cost and schedule variances using the earned value (EV) data recorded compared to the time-phased budget. Determine root causes and develop corrective actions / recovery plans / variance management plans as necessary to avoid large variances. Work closely with the Contract Administrator to ensure that the work performed is in compliance with all contractual requirements. Ensure that records on the project are stored in accordance with corporate procedures. Maintain the project risk register and ensure that actions are taken to reduce project risk. Work closely with Project Management Office (PMO) support, to ensure that work performed follows the PMO requirements. Key Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 5 years of experience directly related to