Naval Shipbuilding Program Lead | Strategic Portfolio & SME

ATI (Advanced Technology International); Summerville (SC); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

403B retirement plan

Paid time off

12 paid holidays

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

ATI is a service organization supporting submarine and shipbuilding initiatives, offering hybrid in‑office/remote, fully remote, or on‑site schedules. The Senior Program Manager role can be filled in program leadership or senior technical SME capacity, leading cross‑functional teams, engaging Government and industry stakeholders, and driving execution across portfolios.

Anticipated starting salary ranges from $145,000 to $160,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits described in the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of related experience, or a Master's with 6+ years.
• A degree in Engineering, Science, Supply Chain, Technical Program Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Project and process management experience is required.
• PMP certification is viewed favorably but is not required.
• Exceptional communication skills, including executive presentations, technical reports, meeting leadership, and stakeholder management.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project).

Responsibilities

• Supports ATI's submarine and shipbuilding industrial base mission in a high-visibility, multi-stakeholder environment.
• Engages Government sponsors, senior customer representatives, shipbuilders, academic institutions, industry stakeholders, performers, and ATI leadership.
• Contributes to strategic planning, execution, issue resolution, communications, and stakeholder engagement.
• Develops, reviews, executes, or technically assesses key program artifacts, deliverables, metrics, reports, and implementation activities.
• Prepares and delivers briefings, recommendations, technical reports, strategic communications, and related materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Drives sound judgment, operational discipline, and continuous improvement across assigned areas.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Engineering, Science, Supply Chain, Technical Program Management, or related field) with 8+ years of related experience

Master's Degree in Engineering, Science, Supply Chain, Technical Program Management, or related field

Job description

ATI is a service organization supporting submarine and shipbuilding initiatives, offering hybrid in‑office/remote, fully remote, or on‑site schedules. The Senior Program Manager role can be filled in program leadership or senior technical SME capacity, leading cross‑functional teams, engaging Government and industry stakeholders, and driving execution across portfolios.

Anticipated starting salary ranges from $145,000 to $160,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits described in the posting.