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Program Manager, New Site

General Matter · Los Angeles, CA

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Fit summary

Best fit for program managers who like physical-site delivery in complex, regulated environments—not pure software PM work. Los Angeles base with company activity tied to multi-site U.S. fuel mission.

Day in the role

As Program Manager, New Site, you would drive stand-up of a new General Matter facility: schedule, vendors, permits, and cross-functional milestones. Days mix stakeholder updates, site readiness tracking, risk logs, and alignment with enrichment/ops leads so a greenfield nuclear-fuel site moves from plan to construction and handover.

Skills to emphasize

Prioritize nuclear/industrial project delivery, permitting literacy, vendor and EPC coordination, risk/schedule control, and clear executive reporting. Domain exposure to fuel-cycle or heavy-industry sites helps; formal certs are not required by the provided data.

FAQ from this listing

What does General Matter do?

It is a 2024 U.S. startup developing domestic uranium enrichment for LEU and HALEU to reduce foreign dependence and support advanced reactors.

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Los Angeles, CA, with on-site new-site program work.

What experience is most relevant?

Leading complex capital or industrial site programs—schedule, vendors, permits, and cross-functional delivery—matters more than generic product management.

Company facts (cached)

Website: generalmatter.com

General Matter is an American nuclear-fuel start up company, founded in 2024, that aims to develop domestic uranium enrichment capabilities for low-enriched uranium (LEU) and high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU). The company is focused on reducing U.S. dependence on foreign suppliers and supporting the deployment of advanced nuclear reactors. Reuters writes that it is on "a mission to help end Russia's monopoly on a type of more-enriched nuclear fuel."

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join General Matter as a Program Manager, New Site, based in Los Angeles, California. You'll coordinate critical strategic initiatives spanning government relations, regulatory engagement, community partnerships, and internal operations to advance our mission of restoring American nuclear fuel production. What This Role Involves You'll orchestrate initiatives that connect external stakeholders—government agencies, regulators, industry partners, and community organizations—with our internal teams. Your focus: advancing permitting, strengthening public engagement, coordinating policy outreach, and executing key company programs with strategic precision. Key Responsibilities Orchestrate strategic programs driving company growth, external partnerships, and operational excellence Advance government relations across federal, state, and local regulatory bodies Lead community engagement and public outreach initiatives with local stakeholders Organize meetings, site visits, policy briefings, and engagement sessions with government and regulatory bodies Create and manage project timelines, performance dashboards, progress reports, and leadership briefings Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Legal, Communications, Security, Supply Chain, and executive leadership for alignment Track and advance permitting and regulatory milestones through completion Produce presentations, policy briefs, messaging frameworks, and stakeholder communications Identify program obstacles and dependencies; coordinate resolution with all parties Cultivate productive partnerships within the organization and with external entities Execute strategic projects and special initiatives assigned by leadership Design scalable program management processes as the organization expands Manage relationships with external consultants, vendors, and regulatory agencies Represent General Matter at industry conferences, policy forums, and community gatherings Qualifications Seven or more years in program management, government affairs, community relations, operations, or comparable leadership roles Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent workstreams Polished written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Proven experience coordinating across internal departments and external stakeholder groups Capability to operate effectively in fast-paced, rapidly growing, ambiguous environments Meticulous attention to detail and professionalism in managing sensitive or prominent initiatives Proficiency creating executive presentations, briefing materials, and performance dashboards Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities Demonstrated capability to establish credibility and foster relationships across diverse stakeholders Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Policy, Communications, Political Science, International Relations, Engineering, or related discipline; equivalent professional experience accepted Full-time position based in Los Angeles, California. Salary range: $170,000 to $200,000 annually.…

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