Senior Nuclear Projects & Construction Lead

BWXT; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Project Leader to drive the delivery of large, complex nuclear projects in the United States with full accountability for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, interface with customers and stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role reports to senior executives, involves global program coordination, and requires extensive travel to support project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in the nuclear industry.
• Demonstrated experience leading large, complex nuclear projects or construction programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large, complex nuclear projects, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule.
• Direct technical, cost, schedule, and quality performance across project scopes.
• Manage project risks, changes, and contract-related issues to protect outcomes.
• Engage customers and stakeholders to align requirements and expectations.
• Mentor and develop project management staff and promote safety, quality, and excellence.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Project Leader to drive the delivery of large, complex nuclear projects in the United States with full accountability for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, interface with customers and stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role reports to senior executives, involves global program coordination, and requires extensive travel to support project execution.