Senior Project / Construction Manager - US Projects (Remote)

Senior Project / Construction Manager - US Projects (Remote)Leads the successful delivery of large, complex nuclear projects and services in the United States, with full accountability for safety, quality, cost, and schedule, while supporting business growth through customer engagement and effective project execution.This role reports to the Executive Vice President, Projects & Field Services. The position leads multidisciplinary project teams, including project managers, construction managers, engineers, project controls, and subcontractors, and provides mentorship to developing project managers. The role interfaces regularly with: Internal leadership across BWXT and BWXT-Kinectrics Utility customers, EPC partners, OEMs, and suppliers Regulatory and industry stakeholders Communication involves influencing, negotiation, and resolution of complex technical and commercial matters with senior internal and external stakeholders. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy in managing project execution, including planning, resource coordination, financial performance, and customer interface, within established governance frameworks. The role requires regular domestic and international travel to support project execution, customer engagement, and global program coordination.Accountabilities:Delivery of large, complex nuclear projects and services Outcome: Projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on schedule, and within budget, meeting contractual and customer requirements. 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 metricsFinancial and commercial performance of assigned projects Outcome: Projects achieve targeted financial results, with effective management of contracts, risks, and changes. Develop project execution strategies that support cost effectiveness and margin improvement 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 forecastingLeadership of high-performing project teams Outcome: Project teams are aligned, capable, and accountable for achieving project objectives. 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 excellenceCustomer relationship management and stakeholder engagement Outcome: Strong, effective relationships that support successful project delivery and future opportunities. 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 engagementManagement of project risk, change, and complexity Outcome: Risks are proactively managed, and project changes are controlled to protect project outcomes. 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 gapsContribution to continuous improvement and program alignment Outcome: Project delivery practices are consistent, efficient, and aligned with organizational standards. 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 efficiencyKnowledge & Experience:Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical discipline required 15+ years of experience in the nuclear industry required Demonstrated experience leading large, complex nuclear projects or construction programsTechnical and Professional Knowledge: Strong knowledge of nuclear project execution, construction management, and project controls Understanding of nuclear regulations, licensing requirements, and applicable codes and standards Experience with contract management, procurement, and supply chain practices in nuclear environments Knowledge of risk management, change management, and project governance processes Leadership and Business Knowledge: Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in complex, high-risk environments Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Experience supporting proposal development and customer engagementPreferred / Asset Experience: Experience with new-build nuclear projects (e.g., AP1000) Experience in field services, outage support, or plant modifications Experience working with EPCs, utilities, and Owner's Engineer environments International project exposureEffort & Working Conditions (Recommended): Physical Effort: Sitting: Frequently Standing/Walking: Occasionally Site visits with moderate physical activity: Occasionally Sensory Effort: High level of concentration: Frequently Managing multiple priorities and interruptions: Frequently Switching between complex tasks: Frequently Working Environment: Office environment: Frequently Travel (domestic and international): Frequently Exposure to construction or industrial environments: Occasionally Exposure to deadline and performance pressures: Frequently Pay: $169,000 - $238,000