Shipboard Fire Safety Coordinator (Temporary)

General Dynamics; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA seeks a Fire/Temporary Services Coordinator to oversee temporary fire protection services during ship repair, overhaul, and modernization. You will coordinate structures, testing, and compliance, working with Waterfront Operations, Safety and Planning to ensure NAVSEA alignment.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, ability to travel to NASSCO sites, and the capability to obtain security access.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field preferred
• MA/MS degree and 3 years of directly related experience OR BA/BS degree and 5 years of directly related experience
• AA/AS degree and 12 years of directly related experience OR high school diploma and 18 years
• Prior military service may be considered directly related experience
• Experience in ship repair, waterfront operations, temporary fire protection systems, or related industrial operations preferred
• Valid Driver’s license and ability to obtain government facility access

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all shipboard temporary fire safety services and related operational activities
• Administer and maintain Temporary/Fire Services Management Plans for shipboard availabilities
• Coordinate temporary firefighting systems, temporary structures, laydown areas and hydrostatic testing
• Monitor combustible and flammable material locations aboard vessels and laydown areas
• Ensure NAVSEA 009-08 compliance and fire safety requirements
• Travel to NASSCO sites as required to support operations

Skills

Organizational skills

Project coordination

Verbal and written communication

Technical documentation

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Engineering or related field

MA/MS degree and 3 years related experience

BA/BS degree and 5 years related experience

AA/AS degree and 12 years related experience

High school diploma/equivalent and 18 years related experience

Prior military service may be considered

Experience in ship repair and waterfront operations

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA seeks a Fire/Temporary Services Coordinator to oversee temporary fire protection services during ship repair, overhaul, and modernization. You will coordinate structures, testing, and compliance, working with Waterfront Operations, Safety and Planning to ensure NAVSEA alignment.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, ability to travel to NASSCO sites, and the capability to obtain security access.