Senior IT Project Manager
- Compensation
- $79K–$119K
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, business administration, or relevant field.
- At least 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.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.
Nice to have
- IT project experience.
- PMP certification.
Full description
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit . Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.
Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.
Position Overview:
The Senior IT Project Manager fills a critical role in developing and maintaining an accurate, enterprise‑level plan for all IT projects that enable the buildout, certification, and long‑term operation of the IT infrastructure and application environment at the BWXT Enrichment Operations facility. The role ensures that the technology foundation required to advance the Enrichment Operations mission is strategically aligned, thoroughly planned, and executed with consistency and accountability.
Location:
Onsite in Oak Ridge, TN
Your Day to Day as a Senior IT Project Manager:
- 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.