TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER (ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL)
What you'd do
You will serve as a TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER (ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL) in the UNMANNED & THEATER UNDERSEA WARFARE SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT, TECHNICAL PROJECT OFFICE of NAVUNSEAWARCENDIV KEYPORT WA.
Major duties
You will serve as a recognized technical expert for projects, evaluating the technical health of projects and operational support areas, providing technical direction, and coordinating the integration of system engineering efforts. You will manage project execution to meet customer cost, schedule, and performance (C/S/P) requirements, using EVM and other Project Management Principles to assess project planning and provide detailed quotes as required to meet tasking. You will develop and implement key indicators for Cost/Schedule/Performance (C/S/P) on programs and projects, including hazardous/operational risks, and initiate corrective actions when necessary to ensure performance objectives are met. You will ensure all project requirements and scope are fully understood and documented for Programs/Projects/Tasking. You will also ensure technical risks are addressed and effectively communicated to all stakeholders. You will establish and maintain effective working relationships with high-level Navy, Civilian, and Contractor personnel and negotiate with resource managers to perform workforce shaping for current and projected workload. You will provide guidance, oversight, and mentoring to other TPMs and Project/Task Leads, conduct project performance and technical reviews, and ensure compliance with all Keyport and Code 50 Directives.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 pay band (GS-11/12 grade level equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Leading complex technical projects, particularly within the subsea and seabed warfare (SSW) domain, predominantly in emerging technology and systems engineering. Managing multiple, concurrent emerging technology projects by applying project management principles to ensure adherence to cost, schedule, and performance requirements. Utilizing metrics and analytical tools to assess project performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions. Communicating and negotiating with a diverse range of stakeholders, including high-level Navy personnel, contractors, and technical experts, to achieve project goals. Overseeing project budgets and executing spend plans, with experience related to the Navy Working Capital Fund. 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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