Senior Project Manager

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.

-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.

Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit  .

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Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth, collaboration, and technical excellence. At our Oak Ridge, Tennessee Enrichment Operations site, you will join teams working at the forefront of advanced nuclear manufacturing, precision engineering, and mission‑critical national security programs. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you’ll find opportunities to challenge yourself, partner with seasoned experts, and contribute to innovation shaping the future of nuclear technology.

The Senior Project Manager leads complex, high‑visibility projects supporting BWXT Enrichment Operations. This role converts business, technical, operational, and regulatory objectives into structured project plans and drives those plans to safe, compliant, predictable completion. The Senior Project Manager integrates cross‑functional work, maintains project baselines, manages cost and schedule performance, identifies risks early, resolves execution barriers, and communicates conditions and recommendations to leadership.

This position requires strong project‑management discipline, technical curiosity, and sound judgment in a highly regulated nuclear environment.

• Lead assigned projects from initiation through planning, execution, turnover, and closeout.
• Define clear scope, objectives, deliverables, assumptions, constraints, and acceptance criteria.
• Maintain accountability for integrated project performance including safety, security, quality, technical execution, cost, schedule, risk, and compliance.
• Develop project charters, execution plans, WBS structures, schedules, resource needs, and baseline controls.
• Build and maintain integrated schedules; assess critical path, dependencies, constraints, and recovery needs.
• Partner with Finance and Project Controls to establish budgets, forecasts, variances, and cost‑control strategies.
• Provide accurate, decision-oriented project reporting for senior leadership.
• Identify risks and opportunities early; maintain active risk registers and drive timely resolution.
• Evaluate proposed changes, coordinate cross‑functional impacts, control baselines, and prevent unauthorized scope expansion.
• Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, readiness, commissioning, operations, and supplier activities.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear safety, quality assurance, environmental, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead stakeholder communication, customer engagement, and cross-functional alignment.
• Coordinate resource needs with functional managers; escalates constraints early.
• Lead problem-solving…