Technical Director, Maritime Modernization

Valkyrie Enterprises; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Education reimbursement

Paid holidays

PTO

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Valkyrie Enterprises is seeking a Technical Director for the Maintenance & Modernization Division in Norfolk, VA. You will lead program and production quality on ships and projects, manage divisional resources, and drive technical excellence while partnering with the VP of Operations.

The role requires strong scheduling, QA oversight, and training program development to elevate field personnel and ensure readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or 5+ years of Primavera P6 scheduling experience in defense/naval maintenance or large-scale construction.
• Experience developing and maintaining Resource-Loaded Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for government contracts, including WBS development, CPM network logic, and baseline management.
• Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts and applications: SPI/CPI calculation, EAC/ETC forecasting, and variance analysis reporting.
• Experience producing schedule deliverables for government contract requirements, including schedule narrative sections, CDRL deliverables, and program review packages.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills for schedule data analysis, cost tracking, and resource forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maritime Modernization division's operations, administration, and staffing.
• Oversee staffing, hiring, and personnel development across the division.
• Collaborate with Program Managers to support project production on the deck plates.
• Drive QA field oversight, conduct regular spot checks, and audit QA books.
• Develop and enforce training, safety, and standard procedures across teams.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Training & Development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Valkyrie Enterprises is seeking a Technical Director for the Maintenance & Modernization Division in Norfolk, VA. You will lead program and production quality on ships and projects, manage divisional resources, and drive technical excellence while partnering with the VP of Operations.

The role requires strong scheduling, QA oversight, and training program development to elevate field personnel and ensure readiness.