Nuclear Programs Manager – Enrichment & Compliance

BWX Technologies; Oak Ridge (AL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits

Retirement plan

Flexible schedules

Professional development

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a motivated Program Manager to lead complex technical programs in the uranium enrichment business line.

You will coordinate engineering, licensing, operations, and quality teams to hit milestones on time, within scope, and compliant with regulatory and safety requirements. This hands-on role suits candidates with nuclear, DOE, or regulated project experience who can translate strategy into action, liaise with leadership, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years coordinating technical programs in nuclear/regulated industries.
• Familiarity with DOE/NRC structures and nuclear-grade processes.
• Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient with project tools such as MS Project or Primavera.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day execution of assigned programs, ensuring schedule, scope, budget, and compliance alignment.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, licensing, manufacturing, EH&S, Security, and QA/QC.
• Develop integrated schedules and work breakdown structures.
• Facilitate meetings, technical reviews, and reporting with stakeholders.
• Prepare SOWs, milestone reports, and regulatory deliverables.
• Report Earned Value metrics and key performance indicators to leadership.
• Support internal readiness reviews and quality gates.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a motivated Program Manager to lead complex technical programs in the uranium enrichment business line.

You will coordinate engineering, licensing, operations, and quality teams to hit milestones on time, within scope, and compliant with regulatory and safety requirements. This hands-on role suits candidates with nuclear, DOE, or regulated project experience who can translate strategy into action, liaise with leadership, and drive continuous