What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager - Ship Repair - Relocation Available position at Wide Effect Talent Solutions?
*Relocation Assistance is Available for this Position*
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary liaison with the customer, managing all aspects of ship repair contracts from inception to completion
- Lead and supervise the project management team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and customer expectations
- Oversee project planning, scheduling, and coordination of resources including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
- Ensure full compliance with contractual obligations, including scope changes, timelines, and budget
- Conduct and facilitate regular meetings with stakeholders, including executive leadership, subcontractors, and clients (e.g., progress updates, production meetings, formal reviews)
- Interpret and apply complex technical documentation such as NAVSEA Standard Items, blueprints, diagrams, test procedures, and engineering manuals
- Manage risk, project performance metrics, and change orders to maintain schedule and budget control
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Marine Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Minimum of 10 years experience in the ship repair or marine industry
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a project management role, ideally involving federal contracts
- Strong understanding of government contracting and federal acquisition processes
- Familiarity with Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAF), tag-out procedures, and shipboard safety protocols
- Experience onboard ships and with marine systems and equipment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and project scheduling software (Microsoft Project or equivalent)
- Solid grasp of project management principles including scheduling, sequencing, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and performance tracking
- Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for base access due to federal security requirements
- Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and DBIDS (Defense Biometric Identification System) credential
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Salary : $120,000 - $210,000
