Project Manager

Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) is a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government; provides technical and management services to support the U.S. government in the operation of complex facilities and environmental remediation activities; and supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry. With approximately 6,250 employees, BWXT has eleven (11) major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, BWXT joint ventures provide management and operations at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. Follow us on Twitter @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com. 

BWXT is currently seeking a Project Manager for its Ramsey Place location in Lynchburg, VA.

Job Description / Duties

• Acts as the primary contact for proposal and contract activities with both internal and external customers.
• Assists in the development of proposals and coordination of activities associated with multiple projects simultaneously within a matrix organization.
• Executes contracts, internal work authorizations, and subcontracts to advance the organization’s needs.
• Develops and maintains project risk registers and action item tracking logs.
• Works closely with assigned BWXT groups to establish project controls, schedules, and budgets.
• Interfaces with project and technical leads to ensure projects remain on schedule and on budget.
• Develops and manage project forecasts and forecast updates for bookings, revenue and gross margin
• Tracks budgets against business unit forecasts and assigned projects against approved budgets.

Job Qualifications / Requirements

• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Must have at leaast 12 years of work experience.
• A minimum of 8 years experience in Project Management is required.
• Demonstrable experience using project scheduling software is required.
• Ability to practice clear, concise and results oriented communication to convey and coordinate technical exchanges internally and externally.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze, condense and write technical and commercial language presentations for customers and diverse audiences.
• Must possess experience in developing alternative technical and commercial strategies to solve complex project problems.
• Must possess demonstrable ability to adapt, manage and succeed as changes occur.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working in Primavera. Demonstrated ability creating project schedules, resource loading, and creating and maintaining project baselines.
• Experience with optimizing utilization of the system through the application of best practice techniques.
• Prior demonstrated experience in the development and presentation of project management training focused on topics such as principles, tools, best practices, new trends, etc.
• Prior supervisory and mentor experience.
• Prior Nuclear and/or Radioisotope experience
• PMP Certification

US Citizenship, with no dual citizenship is required for this position.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. Citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

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