PROJECT MANAGER
What you'd do
You will serve as a PROJECT MANAGER in the WATERFRONT OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER.
Major duties
You will be the principal authority for the planning phase of all repair, alteration, and modernization work to the area Regional Maintenance Center (RMC) on assigned ship(s) during availabilities and a core member of the ships maintenance team. You will assure planning estimates are established for timely receipt of funds. You will resolve problems affecting the end cost, quality, schedule, and performance of contracts. You will establish and maintain effective liaison relationships with Systems Commands, Type Commanders, Warfare Centers, and other customer representatives. You will evaluate and analyze applicable policies and procedures and recommend changes to improve work processes utilizing manpower and material resources more effectively geared towards the overall project accomplishment. You will coordinate, schedule, and administer assigned repair work to ensure that advanced planning functions are completed in time to permit orderly work list preparation, screening, specification preparations, and material ordering. You will coordinate, edit, correlate, and perform quality audits of work specification packages to ensure authorized work is accomplished as agreed upon with customers. You will develop new approaches, modify processes/techniques, and provide materials for guides/standards to be used by engineers, technicians, and others comprised of public and private resources to effect ship modernization, overhauls, and repair.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Planning and managing ship overhaul operations by evaluating production activities and estimating labor or material costs in order to develop and implement improvements for fleet modernization efforts. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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