Senior Risk Manager - Nuclear Programs & Operations

BWXT; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 86,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedules

Professional development

Safety culture and nuclear excellence

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) seeks a Manager, Risk Management at its Oak Ridge, TN Enrichment Operations site.

You will lead the program-management risk framework, integrate risk into planning, and partner with engineering, operations, finance, and security to drive risk-informed decisions in a highly regulated nuclear setting. The role requires strong analytical capability, executive communication, and a capacity to challenge assumptions constructively across a matrixed organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field; 10+ years of experience in PM, risk management, or finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead EO risk-management framework with methods, standards, and templates.
• Oversee portfolio-level risk identification, aggregation, and analysis.

Skills

Risk management

Project management

Executive communication

Facilitation

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Project/Program Management, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Program/Project Management, Finance, Operations Research, Statistics, or related field

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) seeks a Manager, Risk Management at its Oak Ridge, TN Enrichment Operations site.

You will lead the program-management risk framework, integrate risk into planning, and partner with engineering, operations, finance, and security to drive risk-informed decisions in a highly regulated nuclear setting. The role requires strong analytical capability, executive communication, and a capacity to challenge assumptions constructively across a matrixed organization.