Oklo

Director of Project Development

Oklo · Santa Clara, CA or Remote

Posted 13 days ago · $225,000-$275,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
13 days
Oklo's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
97% of Oklo's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Oklo
high
39 stale, 3 reposted of 72 open
Hiring momentum
100 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Director of Project Development at Oklo is responsible for managing the development pipeline of the Aurora powerhouse, overseeing multiple projects from site control to financial close. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, mentoring project developers, and ensuring projects meet schedules and budgets while coordinating with various internal and external stakeholders. The position requires a strong focus on clean energy and advanced fission technologies, as well as a commitment to teamwork and creative problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Oklo as an employer.

What you need

  • 12+ years in energy generation or large load project development
  • Demonstrated track record advancing projects from greenfield to financial close
  • Deep familiarity with the full development lifecycle: site control, permitting coordination, interconnection, and project financing
  • Exceptional cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills

Nice to have

  • Nuclear, utility-scale generation, or complex infrastructure experience strongly preferred

What you get

  • Salary: $225,000-$275,000
  • Flexible time off
  • Equity
  • Bonuses
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k)

Worth weighing

  • Remote employees must travel to headquarters twice a quarter and be onsite for the first two weeks of onboarding
  • The role requires a high degree of self-motivation and adaptability in a startup environment
  • Candidates must be comfortable with a fast-paced, dynamic work culture

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Listed by Oklo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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