Columbia Class Submarine Construction Program Manager

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton is seeking a Construction Program Manager for the COLUMBIA program to lead SSBN826 and related facilities work, ensuring on-time delivery and cost objectives. The role coordinates cross-functional teams and adheres to safety and quality standards in a high-demand defense environment.

The position will staff and develop a multi-shift program management team, apply program procedures, and maintain strong customer relations to meet contract objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 8+ years of EB (Enterprise Business) experience.
• 4+ years of supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Staff and empower both direct-report and cross-functional teams effectively.
• Execute EB PPM procedures for COLUMBIA construction activity in the Groton shipyard.
• Approve critical program decisions involving labor, safety, quality, cost and schedule.
• Continuously measure each function's performance against the program plan and initiate prompt corrective action.
• Represent EB to the customer for all program matters.

Skills

Presentation skills

Self-motivation

Independent decision-making

Team leadership

Program management

Innovative problem solving

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Advanced Degree

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton is seeking a Construction Program Manager for the COLUMBIA program to lead SSBN826 and related facilities work, ensuring on-time delivery and cost objectives. The role coordinates cross-functional teams and adheres to safety and quality standards in a high-demand defense environment.

The position will staff and develop a multi-shift program management team, apply program procedures, and maintain strong customer relations to meet contract objectives.