Naval Pipe Shop Planner – Planning & Ship Checks

General Dynamics Corporation; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Trades Planner for the Pipe Shop to develop and issue planning documents, work items, and procedures in line with instructions and safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of naval shipyard operations, ability to read drawings, and proficiency with Word/Excel; candidates should be able to access Navy installations and work on vessels, with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a related field, or AA/AS plus two years directly related experience, or six years directly related experience.
• Experience in a naval shipyard environment and ability to work aboard vessels, climb ladders, and wear PPE.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to communicate with other disciplines and resolve planning conflicts.
• Ability to read drawings, blueprints, standards, and specifications of work items.
• Working knowledge of NMD Planning and Execution Modules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Ship-Checks as required
• Integrate, review and validate planning process with primary parties and government affiliations on a weekly basis to ensure compliance.
• Prepare advanced planning reports for dissemination to government for processing
• Conduct meeting to inform key personnel of planning updates
• Work closely with Estimators to ensure all information is represented appropriately to produce an integrated planning schedule.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Blueprint reading

Planning

Communication

Education

BA/BS in related field

AA/AS + 2 years related experience

6 years related experience

Tools

NMD Planning and Execution Modules

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Trades Planner for the Pipe Shop to develop and issue planning documents, work items, and procedures in line with instructions and safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of naval shipyard operations, ability to read drawings, and proficiency with Word/Excel; candidates should be able to access Navy installations and work on vessels, with occasional overtime.