SUPERVISORY SHIPBUILDING SPECIALIST

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY SHIPBUILDING SPECIALIST in the Waterfront Operation (Code 440) of the Contracting Office (Code 400) of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Major duties

• You will present information, ideas and conclusions clearly and concisely both in writing and orally.
• You will review repair specifications and government estimates in support of various contracts.
• You will conduct procedure review, procedure evaluation, corrective action, product verification inspections and data evaluations to ensure authorized work is accomplished in accordance with the specifications and as agreed upon with the customer.
• You will review and evaluate contractor's proposals for the purposes of providing input to and/or negotiating labor and material costs.
• You will Inform the maintenance team when the customer screening action prevents accomplishment of repairs or alterations in accordance with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and/or Fleet directives and specifications.

Qualifications

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: Applying knowledge of surface combatants, nuclear submarine, and aircraft carrier repair, overhaul, and modernization programs. Preforming preservation, metal joining, non-destructive testing, ship systems operation, military/commercial standards, and working diverse shipyard trades. Demonstrating deep understanding of large industrial structures, including administration, engineering, contracting, material supply, workload scheduling, and network creation. Analyzing contractor reports, writing detailed Statements of Work (SOW) with labor/material estimates, and representing the NNSY Contracting Department in negotiations. Applying knowledge of Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) regulations and responsibility for executing contractor compliance surveillance Demonstrating strong oral/written communication skills to work effectively with government, military, and industry personnel, as well as mentoring and training new hires. 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.