Administrative Operations Lead for Shipbuilding Programs

HII

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 143,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans
On-site health centers
401K and retirement planning
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Education scholarships

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks a seasoned administrative leader to oversee finance, HR, purchasing, and R&D tasks. You will coordinate personnel transfers, manage Process Director invoices, and ensure compliance and timely monthly reporting across the ET&D division.

The role requires 6+ years in progressive admin/supervisory roles, with naval/shipbuilding context preferred. On-site in Newport News; strong leadership and data analysis skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 6 years progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience; Master’s Degree and 4 years relevant experience
  • NNPS graduate and NNS Apprentice School graduate credentials are required or highly preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership in a complex administrative and financial environment

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage employees on loan to the ET&D division and collaborate with ET&D managers
  • Submit and manage Process Director invoices for subcontractor labor and ensure value of work
  • Submit DD254s for contracted work and coordinate with Accounting on errors and monthly reporting

Skills

Leadership
Financial acumen
Process improvement
Data analysis
Communication
Project coordination
Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's Degree
NNS Apprentice School graduate
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program
High School/GED with 4 years experience
High School/GED with 8 years experience

Job description

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks a seasoned administrative leader to oversee finance, HR, purchasing, and R&D tasks. You will coordinate personnel transfers, manage Process Director invoices, and ensure compliance and timely monthly reporting across the ET&D division.

The role requires 6+ years in progressive admin/supervisory roles, with naval/shipbuilding context preferred. On-site in Newport News; strong leadership and data analysis skills are essential.

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