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Announcement #879095000

SHIPBUILDING SPECIALIST

United States Fleet Forces Command · Naval Base, Virginia
Federal transitionIndividuals with disabilitiesLand managementMilitary spousesVeteransTelework eligible

What you'd do

You will serve as a SHIPBUILDING SPECIALIST in the LHA Branch (Code 323.1), CVN/AMPHIB Division (Code 330), Waterfront Operations Department (Code 300) of MID ATLANTIC REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CTR.

Major duties

You will utilize various contractor/government systems and procedures for cost estimating, labor and planning. You will review and evaluate contractor's proposals and conditions reports and recommendations for additional work. You will accomplish ship inspections. You will evaluate dry-dock or waterborne for competitive bidding area consideration. You will perform ship check of contractor prepared work specifications. You will provide shop and on ship oversight monitoring of contracted work.

What you need to qualify

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience applying the full range of principles, concepts and practices related to surface combatant ships, carrier and submarine repair and overhaul programs including ship modernization. Experience dealing with Standard Items (NAVSEA), military and commercial specifications and standards, Naval drawings, shipbuilding/ship repair practices and industrial processes to ensure the contractor provides requisite workmanship and documentation in compliance with the contract requirements. Experience applying knowledge of organizational structures of large industrial operations including such functions as administration, contracting, engineering, production, material supply systems, and workload scheduling. Experience analyzing contractor reports and providing detailed statements of work including estimates of labor and material requirements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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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