PROJECT MANAGER

Naval Sea Systems CommandMobile County, Alabamausajobspublished 11/13/2026
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You will serve as a PROJECT MANAGER in the Project Office of SUPSHIP GULF COAST.

Major duties

  • You will serves as the primary representative for managing all aspects of the assigned contracts/project.
  • You will provides continuity and on-site technical consultations in all disciplines associated with the assigned projects and/or construction, conversion and/or repair of naval ships.
  • You will conduct program management reviews, evaluate compliance with policy objectives and standards, monitor overall effectiveness of operations, and provide assistance in the solution of specific management and technical problems.
  • You will recommend and plan improvements in organizational structure, manpower, staffing, personnel training, procedures, methods, and facilities.
  • You will liaison with NAVSEA Program Managers, NAVSEA SUPSHIP Directorate, fleet type commanders, prospective commanding officers and other commands.
  • You will maintain an up-to-date status of all contractual actions in work for assigned contracts and provide updates to the NAVSEA Program Office and prepare and present weekly and monthly status reports to the Supervisor of Shipbuilding.
  • You will supervise the assigned Project Office personnel.
  • You will identify, encourage, and implement innovative alternatives to normal business practices, not only throughout the command, but across the NAVSEA enterprise and associated contractors that the processes impact or interface with.
  • You will identify, analyze, and conceptualize business ideas, innovative solutions, and alternatives that involve improved business processes, better business practices, more efficient organizations, and improved business-focused decision-making.
  • You will provide specialized assistance to team leaders and members to help them plan their projects, identify appropriate goals and objectives, build their team cohesiveness, maintain their focus, and conduct effective meetings.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-03 pay band (or GS-13 equivalent) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate: coordinating contract planning or scheduling of shipbuilding projects (e.g., construction, conversion, maintenance, or repair) to ensure work is performed and completed within established deadlines. 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.