Project Scheduler

Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️  

We’re all about solving climate change through fusion energy, one stellarator at a time. Our impressive team of globally recognized fusion scientists along with veteran business leaders with experienced in scaling energy technologies, came together with the ambition to fulfill the bold decadal vision of commercial fusion.

If changing the world wasn’t incentive enough, here’s why you should join us:

We designed, built, and operated the world’s leading stellarators.

We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.

We know what we’re doing - our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.

We’ve already been recognised for our work by the Department of Energy through awards and funding.

Our philosophy accepts no intellectual boundaries and celebrates creativity.

If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a “Project Scheduler”. This is what you need to know:

Location: Oak Ridge (TN)

Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Reporting to: Senior Director of Operations

Your role in the mission:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Scheduler to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to our strict deadlines and budget. You will develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, utilizing project management tools and software.

The Project Scheduler will also acquire resources and coordinate the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. Your expertise in project planning and scheduling will be instrumental in driving the success of our projects and achieving our strategic objectives.

• Develop comprehensive project plans utilizing project management tools and software.
• Identify potential risks and constraints associated with projects and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively, ensuring smooth project execution.
• Collaborate closely with project stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment of the project schedule with business objectives.
• Resource and cost load integrated schedules.
• Monitor project progress against established timelines and milestones, providing regular updates to stakeholders and senior management through detailed progress reports and presentations.
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey project timelines and dependencies to team members and stakeholders.
• Produce clear and concise schedule-related documents and reports, publishing and distributing the project schedule on a weekly basis.
• Respond to changes in the project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
• Implement quality assurance processes and procedures to uphold project quality standards and deliverables, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are desirable.
• 10+ years of direct work experience in project planning/scheduling.
• Experience of working with large engineering or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project is mandatory, knowledge of Primavera P6 and other project management tools is a plus.
• Experience of working in the fusion sector is desirable but not required.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

We offer:

In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get…

• Stock and share options 📈
• Relocation allowance 💰
• Insurance plans 🩺
• 401k retirement options 💸
• And many more great voluntary benefits 👀

Embrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page, then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.

About Us:

Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world.

At Type One Energy we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We value diversity, inclusion, and equity, and are committed to providing our employees with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed

The company was formed in 2019 by a team of globally-recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in successfully scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies.

Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy. For more information, visit https://www.typeoneenergy.com/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

 Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.