Senior Nuclear Projects Manager - Remote

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project / Construction Manager to lead large, complex nuclear projects in the United States with full accountability for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

The role supports business growth through customer engagement and effective project execution while operating with remote flexibility. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams, strong leadership, risk and change management, and frequent travel to support project delivery across BWXT

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical discipline required
• 15+y ears of experience in the nuclear industry required
• Demonstrated experience leading large, complex nuclear projects or construction programs

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project execution including proposal, planning, execution, and closeout
• Direct technical, cost, schedule, and quality performance across project scopes
• Ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements, safety standards, and BWXT governance processes
• Monitor and manage project performance, including schedule and cost metrics
• Lead proposal development, including pricing strategy and commercial positioning
• Negotiate contract terms, changes, and claims with customers and subcontractors
• Manage project billing, cost control, and financial forecasting
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and project controls
• Set clear expectations, provide direction, and foster accountability and performance
• Mentor and support development of project management staff
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence
• Serve as primary point of contact for customers on project-related matters
• Engage with customer stakeholders to align on requirements, resolve issues, and manage expectations
• Influence and negotiate complex technical and commercial matters
• Support business development efforts through ongoing customer engagement
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities
• Lead change management processes, including scope, schedule, and cost impacts
• Manage complex contract changes, claims, and non-conformances
• Implement corrective actions to address performance gaps
• Apply established project management methodologies, tools, and governance practices
• Contribute to the refinement of program management processes and reporting frameworks
• Support alignment with global project practices and knowledge sharing across regions
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance project performance and efficiency

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project / Construction Manager to lead large, complex nuclear projects in the United States with full accountability for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

The role supports business growth through customer engagement and effective project execution while operating with remote flexibility. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary teams, strong leadership, risk and change management, and frequent travel to support project delivery across BWXT