Project Manager Submarine- Norfolk, VA

M.C. Dean, Inc.

Norfolk (VA)

Hybrid

USD 135,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Project Manager for C4ISR installations. This role requires 7+ years of experience in shipboard project management and a bachelor's degree in engineering. The successful candidate will oversee installations on Navy ships and submarines, ensuring compliance with regulations. This position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work at various U.S. shipyards.

Qualifications

At least 7+ years of direct work experience with surface ship C4ISR installations.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
At least four (4) years managing shipboard installation projects.

Responsibilities

Lead C4ISR system installations on ships and submarines.
Manage project personnel and scheduling.
Ensure compliance with FAR and DFAR.

Skills

Project management

C4ISR installations

Team leadership

Logistics management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

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Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

General

The M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division works at shipyards around the world from our regional offices in Chesapeake, VA, and San Diego, CA. Become a key member of our Alteration Installation Teams, supporting C4ISR system installations on ships and submarines. Join the top team on the waterfront, working for unrivaled compensation and benefits.

At least 7+ years of direct work experience with surface ship C4ISR installations that include eight (8) years of experience managing or performing the design, installation, testing, inspection, logistics, resource management, and completion of the C4ISR system installation efforts for US Navy surface ships. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.
At least four (4) years as manager of shipboard installation projects involving multiple systems and in performing tasks to include supervising project personnel, scheduling work, writing proposals, and preparing bids, and equipment and material logistics control.

Responsibilities

Knowledge:

FAR and DFAR

Safety and Physical Requirements

(have or obtain the following certifications)

Occupation Safety Haz-Mat
Shipyard Competent Person
Aloft/Climbing / Climbing Shipyard Stairs and Ladders
Working in Confined Spaces
Training and the Ability to Safely Lift and Move Objects of 50 LBS
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Qualifications

Security and Work Locations:

Work is primarily in San Diego, CA and Norfolk, VA but you may travel for extended periods to other shipyards in the USA and to other Navy ports outside the USA
You must pass a background investigation
You must have a valid driver's license

Clearance/Citizen Type

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information. Secret clearance is required.

Abilities

Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time
Sitting for extended periods of time
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Identify and understand the speech of another person

Possible travel locations