We’re hiring a Lead Recruiter to find and win the people who will build this company. You will be our first dedicated recruiting hire, focused on bringing in engineers, project and construction leaders, regulatory and licensing specialists, supply chain and finance professionals, and corporate team members, often from a talent pool that is small, specialized, and already in demand.

This is a hands-on role for someone who is at their best talking with candidates, working their network, and closing great hires. As we grow from a founding team to hundreds of employees, you will be the recruiting partner leaders rely on to keep pace.

Partner with the executive team and the leaders to understand hiring priorities, timelines, and the profiles we need

Recruit directly for senior and critical roles, including technical, and project leadership searches, while keeping a steady pipeline for experienced and early-career hires

Create the plan for growing the TA function, including when to add recruiters, coordinators, and sourcers, and how to onboard and develop the team

Build the talent acquisition foundation from scratch, including the recruiting tech stack (ATS, CRM, sourcing tools, scheduling, and reporting) and the workflows that connect them to HR, Finance, and Legal systems

Hire, manage, and coach future recruiting team members as headcount grows from a founding team to hundreds of employees

Source proactively for scarce nuclear talent

Activate and grow your network, and build relationships with universities, military transition programs, professional associations, and specialized search partners

Tell our story to candidates, positioning a startup-pace company backed by a global investor and anchored in a generational energy mission

Advise hiring managers on talent market conditions, realistic timelines, and what it takes to win candidates

Guide candidates through a strong, personal experience from first conversation to signed offer, and close hard-to-win talent

Lead Recruiter

Responsibilities

Qualification

Preferred

Benefits

Company

Thenuclearcompany

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