Ship Safety & Fire Program Director

U.S. Pacific Fleet; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Pacific Fleet in Hawaii seeks a Ship Safety and Fire Safety Manager to oversee safety programs for naval vessels, ensuring compliance with ship and fire safety directives and coordinating emergency response planning.

You will lead training, supervise staff, and coordinate contractor activities to maintain high safety standards and readiness across planned maintenance and operations.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in managing ship and fire safety programs for safe vessel overhauls.
• Experience interpreting NAVSEA and PHNSY directives is preferred.
• Ability to lead safety training and qualification programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge and responsibility for Ship Safety requirements and system status.
• Ensure Fire Safety guidance is understood and followed by the workforce.
• Oversee contractors’ compliance with ship safety directives during maintenance availabilities.
• Supervise performance evaluations for Ship Safety and Fire Safety staff.
• Maintain knowledge of fire response plan principles and procedures for training and exercises.
• Oversee safety training programs including tests, boards, and qualification records.

Skills

Ship safety knowledge

Fire safety management

Job description

U.S. Pacific Fleet in Hawaii seeks a Ship Safety and Fire Safety Manager to oversee safety programs for naval vessels, ensuring compliance with ship and fire safety directives and coordinating emergency response planning.

You will lead training, supervise staff, and coordinate contractor activities to maintain high safety standards and readiness across planned maintenance and operations.