Strategic Program Director – Government Shipbuilding

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Marinette (WI)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Fincantieri Marinette Marine is seeking a Program Director in the Program Management Department at our Marinette, WI location. This leadership role directs government shipyard programs from bid to delivery, overseeing schedule, budget, and quality while guiding program teams and maintaining key customer relationships.

The position requires governance over contract compliance and risk management with travel as needed to support program execution and customer engagements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience.
  • At least 12 years leading projects in shipbuilding or defense sectors.
  • Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar contracts from bid to delivery.
  • Experience with marine systems and complex integration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership from contract negotiations to final delivery.
  • Manage program performance, budget, and risk; ensure schedule and quality targets.
  • Oversee program teams and maintain customer relationships and compliance.
  • Communicate with shipyard personnel, customers, regulators, and suppliers.
  • Lead risk management planning and mitigation activities.

Skills

EVMS principles
Negotiation
IMS
WBS
MS Office
Communication
Confidentiality
ISO & OSHA awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree
12+ years shipbuilding/defense leadership
Multi-million dollar contracts experience

Tools

AutoCAD
ShipConstructor
NavisWorks

Job description

Fincantieri Marinette Marine is seeking a Program Director in the Program Management Department at our Marinette, WI location. This leadership role directs government shipyard programs from bid to delivery, overseeing schedule, budget, and quality while guiding program teams and maintaining key customer relationships.

The position requires governance over contract compliance and risk management with travel as needed to support program execution and customer engagements.

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