Senior IT Project Leader: Enterprise & Cyber Infra (Oak Ridge)

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible work schedules

Professional development opportunities

Inclusion and collaboration culture

Career growth and training

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Oak Ridge, TN, seeks a Senior IT Project Manager to lead enterprise IT projects enabling buildout, certification, and operation of IT infrastructure and applications for BWXT Enrichment Operations.

You will drive strategy, scope, schedules, budgets, vendor management, and risk mitigation, ensuring PMO governance and cross-functional collaboration with business teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, business administration, or relevant field.
• 7+ years of related experience managing complex projects.
• Strong understanding of project, portfolio, and organizational change management.
• Proven ability to define requirements, design solutions, and streamline business processes.
• Proven risk, issue, scope, and schedule management capability.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Visio.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain/maintain DOE clearance.

Responsibilities

• Drive successful execution of complex, high-risk IT projects across applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems.
• Develop project strategy, scope, schedules, specifications, resource plans, and cost baselines.
• Manage budgets, vendors, contracts, ROI development, and executive approvals.
• Create and maintain detailed schedules and project documentation using PM tools.
• Proactively manage risks, issues, change control, and project dependencies.
• Create and provide accurate project status reporting tailored to PMO, stakeholders, and executives.
• Ensure adherence to PMO standards, governance, and quality expectations.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Lead solution definition, future-state process design, and system optimization initiatives.
• Supports testing, validation, QA, data integrity, and change management activities.
• Collaborate with business-functional teams on project-related initiatives.
• Coordinate with and manage relationships with external partners, consultants, and integrators, to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Excellent written and verbal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IS/Business

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Teams

Visio

DOE clearance

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Oak Ridge, TN, seeks a Senior IT Project Manager to lead enterprise IT projects enabling buildout, certification, and operation of IT infrastructure and applications for BWXT Enrichment Operations.

You will drive strategy, scope, schedules, budgets, vendor management, and risk mitigation, ensuring PMO governance and cross-functional collaboration with business teams and external partners.