Senior Project Manager- Naval Shipyard
$1,000,000–$1,000,000 year
On-siteKittery, Maine, United States
Job Summary
Manage all phases of commercial and military ship repair contracts ranging from $1M to $100M, serving as the primary customer point of contact. Lead project execution while ensuring compliance with contract requirements, schedules, budgets, and quality standards. Coordinate with customers, engineers, estimators, production teams, subcontractors, and vessel stakeholders. Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, and work sequencing. Manage contract modifications, change orders, and customer negotiations. Interpret technical documents, including specifications, NAVSEA Standard Items, drawings, blueprints, manuals, and test procedures. Monitor project performance, risks, and progress to ensure successful completion. Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to customers and executive leadership. Supervise and mentor project management staff. Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities. This role reports to the Vice President of Programs at a naval shipyard in Honolulu, HI. Candidates must have recent experience on U.S. Navy Surface Combatant ship repair availabilities and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of ship repair or marine industry experience
- 5+ years of project management experience
- Experience managing federal/government contracts
- Recent experience serving as Project Manager on U.S. Navy Surface Combatant ship repair availabilities within the last six (6) years
- Must be able to demonstrate project management experience on U.S. Navy Surface Combatant availabilities, including availability name, period of performance, and a summary of work performed
- Knowledge of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs), tag-out procedures, scheduling, and work sequencing
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project (or similar scheduling software)
- U.S. citizenship required
- Must be eligible for security clearance and military base access
- Ability to obtain TWIC and DBIDS credentials
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Valid Hawaii REAL ID-compliant driver's license (or valid U.S. passport and Hawaii driver's license)
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Strong preference for candidates with Ship Repair Agreement (SRA) experience within the last six (6) years
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