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Counsel

BWX Technologies

Lynchburg, VA, USMid
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Location
Lynchburg, VA, US
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid
Posted
Aug 25, 2026

About this role

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 www.bwxt.com . 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: As Counsel, this role provides strategic legal guidance on complex commercial and U.S. Government contracting matters, ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations and leading negotiations on significant contract actions. The position supports the organization through litigation management, ethics and compliance investigations, proposal and protest review, and the preparation of formal reports and training for internal stakeholders. Additionally, this role collaborates across departments to manage legal risks, facilitate public‑release reviews, and address evolving legal needs within BWX Technologies, Inc.       Location: Onsite in Lynchburg, VA; Relocation is available as needed.       Your Day to Day as Counsel:

Advises company officials and employees on contractual matters both on commercial and U.S. Government contracts with a greater emphasis on the latter.  Review and formally concur on major contract actions taken by the company. Participates in contract negotiations with customers and suppliers and leading negotiating teams in the negotiation of complex transactions. Reviews contract documents and company purchasing procedures for compliance with the pertinent regulations. Interface with Panels and Boards related to Federal Government Contract Compliance matters and maintain current knowledge on the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Agency supplements to the FAR.  Assists with project proposal preparation and review and potential post- award protest. Assists with Corporate Ethics and Compliance investigations arising out of ethics and compliance hotline calls, employee reporting through the management chain or at the request of the Government or other customers.   Prepare formal reports when required by Government and non-government customers. Manages and assists with litigation including budget, providing ongoing communication to clients and the legal department and developing strategies for the litigation and the potential for settlement. Prepares and presents relevant training to company personnel. Supports communications teams in the review of information for public release. Supports other legal needs and priorities within the BWX Technologies, Inc. as required.

Required Qualifications

Must possess at least seven (7) years of experience

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