The Project Manager is responsible for the management of multiple work items from the time the Project is being developed during the Planning Phase up until the final milestone is met, the availability is complete, and the ship is successfully delivered back to the customer. The Project Manager will perform in a professional position requiring in-depth knowledge of both Combatant and Non-Combatant vessels. Within defined objectives, the Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple complex work items, providing status on work item schedule and cost impacts. They are responsible for coordinating multiple subcontractors and organic trade activities to ensure schedule objectives are accomplished.
Education
Typically has a BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Science or a related academic field; OR AA/AS plus 2 years directly related experience; OR 6 years directly related experience. Prior military service is considered directly related experience, to include attending a Service Academy.
Position Demands (Required Experience): • Preferred shipboard repair experience within a Public or Private shipyard (Prior military experience with the US Navy in an engineering or directly related field would qualify). • Experience managing technical personnel within complex activities or shipboard availabilities is preferred. • Must have experience in using Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and Power Point while being able to navigate in the computer server environment. • Experience of working within a "Cost Type" or "Fixed Type" Contract is a plus, but not a pre-requisite. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrated ability/experience equivalent to managing complex work plans and directing multiple subcontractors and personnel as needed. • Must have a valid state driver's license, with reliable, insurable transportation and willing to carry a "business" rider if necessary while using a company vehicle when accomplishing company business activities. • Able to gain access to US Government facilities, and able to obtain a Security clearance • Able to work nights and weekends during peak workloads or as requested by Management. Must be willing to travel and manage ship repair availabilities in remote, out-of-state locations for extended periods of time. • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment