Deputy Program Manager – Navy Ship Programs

International Executive Service Corps; United States; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A defense contracting firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to support Navy sustainment and modernization programs. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience with US Navy ship programs and at least 5 years of supervisory experience. Responsibilities include managing contract performance, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring project objectives are met. Candidates must be able to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance and have a relevant bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience supporting US Navy ship programs.
• 5+ years of experience supervising US Navy ship programs.
• Familiarity with engineering changes and modifications to Navy ships.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program Manager in managing and overseeing contract performance.
• Identify program needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
• Request and review project updates to ensure deadlines are met.

Skills

Navy sustainment

Program management

Team supervision

Communication with senior personnel

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or financial related field

Program Management Professional Certification (PMP) Preferred

Job description

A defense contracting firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Deputy Program Manager to support Navy sustainment and modernization programs. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience with US Navy ship programs and at least 5 years of supervisory experience. Responsibilities include managing contract performance, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring project objectives are met. Candidates must be able to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance and have a relevant bachelor's degree.