BWX Technologies, Inc.
BEO - Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
BWX Technologies, Inc., Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, 37830
BEO - Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Date: Oct 2, 2025 Location: Oak Ridge, TN, US Company: BWXT BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: 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. 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. Position Overview BWXT is seeking a seasoned Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to lead the development and execution of world-class regulatory compliance, safety, licensing, and quality programs for our advanced uranium enrichment initiative. This is a critical leadership role reporting to the Vice President of Enrichment. The Director of EHS will be responsible for building and overseeing the organization’s EHS programs from the ground up, ensuring operational readiness, regulatory success, and a deeply embedded culture of safety and accountability. Your Day to Day as the Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS): Develop and execute comprehensive EHS strategy in alignment with NRC, DOE, and other regulatory frameworks. Lead licensing efforts for the startup and commercial operation of the enrichment facility, including environmental reviews, safety analysis, emergency preparedness, and NRC engagement. Responsibilities: Direct all licensing activities including interface with NRC, DOE, DOD, and other regulatory agencies. Manage pre-application strategy, license application submittals, and implementation of regulatory commitments. Oversee Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA), criticality safety evaluations, fire protection plans, and materials control. Establish, implement, and oversee a rigorous EHS program consistent with NRC and DOE expectations. Required Qualifications: 20+ years of experience in nuclear operations, licensing, regulatory compliance, and safety within DOE, NRC-regulated, or Naval nuclear programs. Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline. Proven success managing licensing activities for complex nuclear fuel cycle facilities. Deep expertise in NRC regulations, NEPA, ISA, and NQA-1 quality program development and oversight. U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education. An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations. The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy. Equal Employment Opportunity: BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.
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Date: Oct 2, 2025 Location: Oak Ridge, TN, US Company: BWXT BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: 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. 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. Position Overview BWXT is seeking a seasoned Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to lead the development and execution of world-class regulatory compliance, safety, licensing, and quality programs for our advanced uranium enrichment initiative. This is a critical leadership role reporting to the Vice President of Enrichment. The Director of EHS will be responsible for building and overseeing the organization’s EHS programs from the ground up, ensuring operational readiness, regulatory success, and a deeply embedded culture of safety and accountability. Your Day to Day as the Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS): Develop and execute comprehensive EHS strategy in alignment with NRC, DOE, and other regulatory frameworks. Lead licensing efforts for the startup and commercial operation of the enrichment facility, including environmental reviews, safety analysis, emergency preparedness, and NRC engagement. Responsibilities: Direct all licensing activities including interface with NRC, DOE, DOD, and other regulatory agencies. Manage pre-application strategy, license application submittals, and implementation of regulatory commitments. Oversee Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA), criticality safety evaluations, fire protection plans, and materials control. Establish, implement, and oversee a rigorous EHS program consistent with NRC and DOE expectations. Required Qualifications: 20+ years of experience in nuclear operations, licensing, regulatory compliance, and safety within DOE, NRC-regulated, or Naval nuclear programs. Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline. Proven success managing licensing activities for complex nuclear fuel cycle facilities. Deep expertise in NRC regulations, NEPA, ISA, and NQA-1 quality program development and oversight. U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education. An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations. The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy. Equal Employment Opportunity: BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.
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