Program Representative - Site

General Dynamics Electric Boat; South Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat at the Florence, SC Steel Fab Facility seeks a Program Representative to oversee site construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives. The role focuses on sequencing, WIP tracking, and coordinating with planning, operations, and design teams to resolve construction issues.

The candidate will work closely with the site manager and cross-functional teams to maintain program objectives and continuous improvements on the COLUMBIA

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• 2+ years in project construction or manufacturing.
• 1+ year welding knowledge or experience in related trades (e.g., sound dampening, electrical, steel, machining).
• Ability to obtain secret or higher DoD clearance.
• Preferred: project management/leadership experience, modular construction/outfitting experience, CLB construction experience, Team Center, EB Planning, college degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Validate sequencing and scheduling logic for critical path activities.
• Provide oversight for Operations Management Team on priority work.
• Maintain real-time tracking of Work-in-Progress (WIP).
• Coordinate with planning for material availability or alternate construction plans.
• Clear stop work on critical path activities and schedule site shipments.
• Coordinate offloads per procedures and provide rapid coordination for design issues.
• Interface with Design and Change Management teams for resolution.
• Provide walk-through feedback and observations from site walkthroughs.

Skills

Day-to-day site support

Strong communication

Production focus

Problem solving

Decisiveness

Interpersonal skills

Accountability

Job description

This position is located at the Steel Fab Facility in Florence, S.C.

The COLUMBIA Program is Electric Boat's largest and most important construction program, and you can be part of the team that leads it! Electric Boat - Florence is seeking individuals who are ready to work in a fast-paced production environment.

The Program Representative will focus on all site construction activities to oversee and provide guidance to support overall ship construction objectives related to the safety, quality, cost, schedule and process improvements objectives.

Program representative responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Validating sequencing and scheduling logic for critical path activities
• Providing oversight for Operations Management Team on the priority work for the associated build plans
• Maintaining real-time tracking of WIP (Work-in-Progress)
• Interfacing with planning to ensure material availability or create alternate construction plans to support
• Clearing stop work (CN, material, QA, etc.) on critical path activities
• Scheduling and executing site assembly shipments in accordance with applicable procedures
• Ensuring offloads are coordinated in accordance with applicable procedures
• Providing rapid coordination support on emergent design or construction issues
• Interfacing with Design and Change Management teams for resolution
• Providing walk-throughfeedback - sharing observations from walk-through

In addition to tight collaboration with Operations, the Program representative will work closely with the site manager, as well as Operations, Engineering and Design, Quality Assurance, all areas of Planning (where applicable) to resolve items affecting construction to ensure overall CLB Program objectives are being maintained and improved ship over ship.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or GED
• 2+ years in project construction / manufacturing experience
• 1+ years of welding knowledge and/or experience in several other trade disciplines (e.g., sound dampening, electrical, steel, and machining)
• Applicant must possess or be able to secure secret or higher DOD clearance

Preferred:

• Project management / leadership experience
• Modular Construction/Outfitting experience
• CLB construction experience
• Team Center experience
• EB Planning experience
• College degree in related field

Skills

• Ability to support day to day activities of the site
• Strong Communication skills
• Production/results driven
• Problem solving skills
• Decisiveness
• Interpersonal skills
• Accountability

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing
• Color Vision
• Crawling
• Heavy Lifting
• Kneeling
• Light Lifting
• Medium Lifting
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Stooping
• Twisting

Environmental Attributes

• Acids or Alkalis
• Cold
• Dry
• Dusty
• Fumes
• Hot
• Inside
• Noise
• Oily
• Outside
• Wet