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ORBIS Inc

Manager, Program/Project III

Washington, DC · On-site

Minimum of 5 years Navy/Contractor Support experience working with: 1. Submarine Scheduling Development and Execution. 2. Test & Evaluation (T&E), planning, scheduling and execution of T&E efforts ...

ORBIS Inc

Product Support Analyst

Washington, DC

Experience with Navy contracting in support of shipbuilding or ship maintenance * Familiarity with DoD and Navy acquisition policies Degree Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in any field Other ...

ORBIS, Inc.

Product Support Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

Experience with Navy contracting in support of shipbuilding or ship maintenance * Familiarity with DoD and Navy acquisition policies Degree Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in any field Other ...

GHD Group

Program Manager - US Navy

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$183K - $250K/yr

Navy's mission on the East Coast. GHD plans and designs critical facilities and infrastructure to ... Establishing relationships with design-build construction contractors and winning design-build ...

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Manager, Program/Project III

Manager, Program/Project III

ORBIS Inc

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

  • Provide support to NAVSEA Team Submarine (TEAM SUB) Submarine Ship Building (SHAPM) Program Offices and supporting organizations: PMS 397 - COLUMBIA Class Submarine Program Office, PMS 450 - VIRGINIA Class Submarine Program Office, PMS 351 - Future Attack Submarine (SSN(X)) Program Office, and SEA 05Z - Marine Engineering Competency Domain.
  • TEAM SUB is a combination of Program Executive Office (PEO) Strategic Submarine (PEO SSBN), PEO Attack Submarines (PEO SSN), and PEO Undersea Warfare Systems (PEO UWS) and the Direct Reporting Program Office, AUKUS Integration & Acquisition Office (AUKUS). The TEAM SUB concept divides the single submarine-centric organization into specific PEOs with the goal of enhancing the structures and processes in the submarine research, development, acquisition, and maintenance communities.

Required Skills and Experience:

Capable of performing the following functions:

  • Overall planning and direction of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the activity's and agency's needs. Programs are typically large, multi-year efforts divided into several sub-programs/tasks.
  • Responsible for the overall program definition, organization, and direction of short and long range plans.
  • Formulate, guide, and direct the technical approach of program.
  • Define and negotiate with activity and agency personnel for necessary program resources.
  • Establish and control technical milestones, schedules, budgets and costs.
  • Typical Experience: 15 years professional experience in program/project management.
  • Min of 10 yrs experience with DOD ACAT IC/ID Acquisition Programs.
  • Minimum of 5 years Navy/Contractor Support experience working with:

1. Submarine Scheduling Development and Execution.

2. Test & Evaluation (T&E), planning, scheduling and execution of T&E efforts along with the developing and execution of the Test and Evaluation Management Plan (TEMP).

  • Minimum of 3 years experience working with:

1. Modeling and Simulation VV&A.

2. Acquisition System support documentation (ORD, CDD, TEMP, VOLT).

  • PMP Certification.

Degree Requirements:

  • Required: Bachelor's level degree in any technical or managerial discipline.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • A secret security clearance
Employment Type: Full time

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