Senior Project Controller, Fuel

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Sr. Project Controller, Fuel to join our team.

Position Description

We are seeking a disciplined, analytical, and commercially minded Project Controller to support capital project delivery across Oklos Fuel business unit and supporting infrastructure.

This role is expected to provide an independent financial perspective within the project team, constructively challenging assumptions and ensuring financial integrity in forecasting, reporting, and commercial decision making.

This role will be a key member of the Fuels project teams and will partner closely with the Project Manager, Project Sponsor and Fuels business leaders to ensure rigorous cost control, schedule integration, financial transparency, and performance accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

This role interfaces with the EPC and other vendors, reviewing reporting, participating in regular updates, and constructively challenging cost and progress assumptions.

The Project Controller will work in close coordination with the Capital Cost Management and the Planning and Scheduling team to ensure project-level cost tracking, reporting, and forecasting remain aligned with the project plan, physical progress as well as with established cost frameworks, breakdown structures, and governance standards.

This role reports into the Sr. Director of Project Budgeting and Controls with day-to-day integration within project teams.

Specific responsibilities may include:

• Forecasting and EAC Ownership: Develop and maintain independent cost-to-complete and Estimate at Completion (EAC) positions, ensuring forecasts reflect financial reality and risk exposure. Provide >#CHOP: Oklos Values
  Collaboration: We go further, together. We bring diverse perspectives, listen actively, and build trust through transparency and respect. We work across disciplines, sharing ownership to turn complex challenges into shared successes.
  Humility: We are team players who act for the good of the company and for the world. We are focused on our mission, not personal recognition.
  Ownership: We take pride in what we do and how we do it. We are proactive in finding solutions and see tasks through to completion. We are committed to delivering on our promises to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy.
  Pathfinding: We chart new ground where no path exists by approaching challenges with curiosity, courage, and creativity while navigating ambiguity.

  Candidates should be aware that employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, and employees may be subject to drug testing at any time in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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