Dir Programs 1 - 23058

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 157,084 - 224,400

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellness resources

Employee assistance programs

401(k) Savings Plan Options

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and time off

Early childhood education scholarships

Post-secondary education scholarships

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Programs to lead project management and integration efforts. This role is pivotal in ensuring production quality and efficiency while collaborating with contractors and internal teams. The successful candidate will oversee production personnel and manage project goals effectively. With a focus on nuclear maintenance and operations, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in national defense. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing technology and ensuring mission success in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

10 years of progressive experience in project management.
Experience with nuclear aircraft carrier and submarine projects.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality management plans.
Lead integration of operations across multiple subcontractors.
Engage with customers to discuss ongoing work and issues.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Mitigation

Operations Integration

Nuclear Maintenance

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Master's Degree in Related Field

Job description

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Requisition Number: 23058

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $157,084.00 - $224,400.00

Security Clearance: Confidential

Level of Experience: Management

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Summary

Join the Production Management Team as a leader in project management and integration, ensuring the quality, accuracy, and efficiency of production staff, products, and services. This role involves direct interaction with contractors, customers, and internal staff to achieve project goals in a timely and cost-effective manner. Additionally, the position includes oversight of all production personnel assigned to a specific vessel.

Note: Relocation to the job site in Brownsville, TX is required upon contract award.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Ensures a safe and healthy work environment in compliance with the applicable local and federal regulations.
Leading member of the Operations Control Center (OCC).
Lead operations integration of work across multiple subcontracted teaming partners.
Plans and reviews schedules to establish and manage priorities for work activities in support of the project.
Lead the Change Control Board (CCB) and support the evaluation of cost and schedule changes.
Identifying potential project level risks to schedule or technical criteria
Identifying and implementing Risk Mitigation plans.
Engaging with customers (US Navy, Naval Reactors, Nuclear Regulatory Commission) in meetings and discussions to discuss ongoing work, coordination, and issues
Recommending training to enhance skill and productivity of staff and assisting in developing training procedures.
Reducing broad strategies down to practical action plans and ensuring employees are trained to perform those plans.
Complying with all technical aspects of the job including adherence to all drawings, procedures, and safety standards.
Overseeing fabrication, installation, operation, testing, dismantlement, radiological waste handling and removal, and processes that have a significant financial impact.
Monitoring job and budget performance for all projects as well as assuring deadlines and specifications are maintained.
Scheduling and overseeing checkpoints ensuring that preliminary checks were accomplished, and documentation completed.
Ensuring compliance with quality management plans, standard operating procedures, and work packages related to assigned projects and developed project plan of action and milestones (POA&Ms)

What You Must Have

10 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; or 8 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field.
Must have experience supporting nuclear aircraft carrier and/or submarine projects, gaining a full understanding of nuclear maintenance and/or inactivation operations.
Advanced level of understanding in a specialized field or general understanding of several diverse disciplines. Involves a broad grasp of involved practices and procedures.
Generating work assignments according to personnel's skill, experience, and job knowledge as well as efficiency on the job.
Ability to obtain and maintain a confidential level security clearance.

Preferred Requirements

Experience working with and safeguarding Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (U-NNPI).
Working knowledge of NNS processes.

Physical Requirements

Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Director

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Other
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing

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