Fleet Support Off-Site Program Director
Directs and oversees all programmatic activities related to maintenance, modernization, and lifecycle management of submarines and aircraft carriers across multiple naval facilities. Responsible for the safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance of the program. Participates in the negotiations for both planning and execution contracts and ensures contract changes are incorporated during the availability. Coordinates the preparation of labor and business plans, operating budgets and facility utilization plans. Acts as primary customer contact for the program activities, leading program review sessions with the customer (PMS 312, PMS 401, NAVSEA 08, SUPSHIP-NN, Ship's Force, AIRLANT and NRRO) to discuss safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance. Leads the Program Office which sets the set standards for project management, scheduling, cost control, risk management and performance measurement. Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems / opportunities and obtains solutions, via use of Risk Management program (EROMS). Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing and administrative areas.
Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline plus a minimum of 10 years of applicable, progressive professional and / or supervisory work experience OR a Master's degree in a relevant discipline and 8 years of relevant work experience.
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Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including : medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Program Director • Newport News, VA, US