Program Manager - Enrichment Operations & Nuclear Projects

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Date:
Aug 21, 2026

Location:

Oak Ridge, TN, US

Company: BWXT

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BWXT is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Program Manager to support execution of complex technical programs within the uranium enrichment business line. Reporting to the Director of Business and Program Management, the Program Manager will coordinate activities across engineering, licensing, operations, and quality teams to ensure program milestones are achieved on time, within scope, and in compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.

This is a hands-on, execution-focused role ideal for candidates with experience managing projects in nuclear, DOE, or similarly regulated environments. The Program Manager will serve as a key liaison between technical contributors, functional departments, and senior leadership, helping translate strategy into action across a fast-paced, mission-critical portfolio.

On-site in Oak Ridge, TN

• Manage day-to-day execution of assigned programs and projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, scope, budget, and compliance requirements
• Support program planning, budgeting, resource tracking, and risk management under guidance of Director
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, licensing, manufacturing, EH&S, Security, and QA/QC teams
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules and work breakdown structures
• Facilitate meetings, technical reviews, and reporting with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Support the development of program documentation, including Statements of Work (SOW), milestone reports, and regulatory deliverables
• Track and report Earned Value metrics, risks, and performance indicators to leadership
• Assist with internal readiness reviews, quality gates, and regulatory interactions
• Identify process improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Uphold rigorous safety, security, and quality standards across all program activities

• Facility construction
• Uranium enrichment technology and infrastructure
• Manufacturing Development
• Capital facility design, startup, and commissioning
• DOE/NNSA-funded nuclear R&D or operational programs
• NRC-licensed operations and quality compliance efforts
• Secure supply chain and enrichment manufacturing systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related technical discipline
• 10+ years of experience managing or coordinating technical programs or projects in…