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Contracts Manager - Ship Repair

National City, CA · On-site

$91K - $121K/yr

S. Citizen and able to obtain access to Navy facilities and systems (DBIDS). Other Qualifications: * Deck plate experience preferred, experience in Preservation, Tank Cleaning, Flushing, or PMO a ...

DBIDS eligible * Local candidates (non-local applicants will be considered based on qualifications) * Proficient in reading blueprints and fabricating from sketches. * Skilled with tools such as pipe ...

Must have real ID, DBIDS, or ability to acquire base access Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits ...

Minimum 3 + years ofshipyard experience on ABS/NAVSEA vessels Ability to pass a background check and obtain a DBIDS badge Willingness to work day shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed Apply Today!

Must have real ID, DBIDS, or ability to acquire base access Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits ...

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Electrician

Parris Island, SC · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Ability to pass a DBIDS background check for base access * Possess own tools and reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications * Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting technical ...

Welder-Shipyard

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Ability to obtain a DBIDS Join our team and contribute your welding expertise tocritical shipbuilding and repair projects in a challenging and rewardingenvironment. Top of Form Employment Type ...

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What are the typical daily responsibilities of a dbids?

As a DBIDS Operator, your daily tasks involve verifying credentials, processing visitor access requests, and ensuring all personnel entering the facility meet security requirements. You will use specialized computer systems to check identification, update records, and issue temporary badges, while adhering to Department of Defense guidelines. Interacting with diverse individuals—from military staff and contractors to visitors—requires clear communication and professionalism. Additionally, you may be responsible for troubleshooting access issues and reporting any suspicious activity to security supervisors. The role is essential for maintaining the safety and security of sensitive sites and supporting the overall mission of the installation.

What is a dbids?

A DBIDS (Defense Biometric Identification System) job typically involves managing, verifying, and issuing access credentials for military bases and other secure government facilities. Employees in these roles ensure that individuals entering these locations meet security requirements by utilizing the DBIDS system to check IDs and background information. Positions may include roles such as gate guards, security personnel, or administrative staff responsible for enrollment and database management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the dbids position, and why are they important?

To excel in a DBIDS (Defense Biometric Identification System) Operator role, a keen attention to detail, experience in security or access control, and basic computer proficiency are essential, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with the DBIDS software, database management, and relevant security protocols or certifications (such as DoD security training) is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help operators interact effectively with military personnel and visitors. These competencies are crucial for maintaining secure facility access, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing a safe work environment.

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Contracts Manager - Ship Repair

SBSBTC

National City, CA • On-site

$91K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Description

About South Bay Sand Blasting & Tank Cleaning, Inc. (SBSBTC): Founded in 1974, SBSBTC is a leading small business specializing in marine preservation, tank cleaning, technical flushing, and surface preparation services for the U.S. Navy and prime ship repair contractors. Our work supports a wide range of naval vessels including LSD, DDG, LHD, and LCS classes. We pride ourselves on safety, quality, and integrity while supporting national defense readiness through innovative and compliant service delivery.

Position Overview:

The Contracts Manager serves as the primary point of contact for contract administration, proposal development, and compliance on all government and commercial ship repair projects. This role ensures full lifecycle management of contracts - from solicitation through closeout - while maintaining alignment with FAR, DFARS, NAVSEA Standard Items, and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, interpret, and negotiate Prime Contracts, Subcontracts, and Task Orders in compliance with FAR/DFARS and NAVSEA requirements.
  • Develop and manage bids, proposals, and cost estimates (including LOE, RCCs, and COPAs) for ship repair availabilities.
  • Prepare and submit contract modifications, change orders, REA's and justifications to government and prime customers.
  • Interface directly with Program Managers, Estimators, QA, and Production Teams to ensure alignment on scope, performance, and deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate contract logs, and correspondence tracking through the project lifecycle.
  • Support audit responses, customer calls/concerns, and ensure compliance with major Standard Items including but not limited to 009-01,009-06, 009-20, 009-09, 009-107, 009-32, 009-71, and 009-100.
  • Provide contractual guidance to operations and leadership to mitigate risk and ensure business profitability.
  • Lead project kickoff meetings and provide contract briefings to internal stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Contract Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in contract administration within the ship repair, defense, or government contracting industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of FAR/DFARS, NAVSEA Standard Items, and Navy ship repair contracting processes.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills; able to write, interpret, and negotiate contractual language.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook,Project), Adobe Pro, Zoom, and familiarity with Sage 300, SharePoint, or Power Query is a plus.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain access to Navy facilities and systems (DBIDS).

Other Qualifications:

  • Deck plate experience preferred, experience in Preservation, Tank Cleaning, Flushing, or PMO a plus.
  • Must be able to conduct ship walkthroughs, climb, and access confined spaces as needed. Meetings with customers may require accessing the ship, a shipyard while others may be held via Zoom.
  • Ability to travel preferred.
  • From time to time, contracts will be executed in other time zones; must have willingness to adjust schedule as needed.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

  • Predominantly seated occasionally standing and walking to access different areas of the office
  • Frequent typing on a keyboard, mouse clicking, and other hand movements associated with computer use
  • Close-up focus on computer screens for extended periods, requiring good visual acuity
  • Able and willing to follow all applicable site and company safety procedures

Other requirements:

All positions require a pre-employment medical test. This employer participates in E-Verify. Must be able to qualify for DBIDS security clearance. Ability to read technical English is a must. U.S. Citizenship is preferred (for some work locations it is required). Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

To respond to this ad, you:

  • MUST provide us with a resume

If all requirements listed above are not provided your application will not be considered.

Please respond to this ad on our website: https://sbsbtc.applicantpro.com/jobs/

Women, veterans and their spouses are encouraged to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA M/F D/V

Job Type: Full-time