SUPERVISORY DIVE MANAGER

U.S. Pacific FleetNaval Station Complex, San Diego, Californiausajobspublished 09/25/2026

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major duties

  • You will oversee all underwater ship husbandry, maintenance, repairs, conversions, and overhauls for both nuclear and conventional vessels.
  • You will manage the overall safety program and eliminate all occupational hazards for diving assets and boat operations across multiple naval bases.
  • You will maintain a fully trained and qualified workforce capable of executing safe diving and boat operations.
  • You will develop future workforce planning and personal management programs.
  • You will provide direct management and oversight with assigning work based on capabilities, conducting performance appraisals, and handling hiring, discipline, and awards.
  • You will have oversight of all ancillary support equipment (compressors, hydraulic power units, trucks, boats, barges, air pumps, and rigging) used to support Navy Diving operations and underwater repairs.
  • You will develop and manage budget for training, facilities, equipment, and mission capabilities.

Qualifications

Your resume must also 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 developing all diving related services to include safe dive craft/boat operations in support of Underwater Ship Husbandry (UWSH) repairs for long-range fiscal budgets / plan that ensure diving and afloat assets match future mission workloads. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-admin.asp. 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.