Senior Shipbuilding Project Manager

Jobtailor; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee operational aspects of ongoing shipbuilding projects. You will liaise between project management, planning, and line management to ensure alignment and timely delivery.

The role requires a strong background in shipbuilding processes, Aegis systems knowledge, and advanced MS Project/Power BI usage. You will review status, manage schedules, and report progress to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of experience, or Master’s with 4+ years.
• Shipbuilding construction process knowledge required.
• Aegis combat systems knowledge beneficial.
• Knowledge of DDG51 ship systems preferred.
• Material flow processes and best practices expected.
• Understanding of Ingalls value stream and IFS working level.
• Project management experience and cost control responsibility.
• Technical writing skills essential.
• Proficiency in MS Project and Power BI required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects.
• Serve as liaison between project management and planning, the project team, and line management.
• Review project status and budgets.
• Manage project schedules and prepare status reports.
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
• Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress.
• Intervene and solve problems with project managers, line managers, and clients.

Skills

Project management

Schedule management

Risk & opportunity management

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Power BI

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Ingalls Shipbuilding is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee operational aspects of ongoing shipbuilding projects. You will liaise between project management, planning, and line management to ensure alignment and timely delivery.

The role requires a strong background in shipbuilding processes, Aegis systems knowledge, and advanced MS Project/Power BI usage. You will review status, manage schedules, and report progress to stakeholders.