You will serve as a General Business & Industrial Specialist in the Project Office of SUPSHIP GULF COAST.

Duties

You will coordinate, monitor, and expedite the efforts of the SUPSHIP office and supporting NAVSEA activities throughout the ship construction period focusing on events necessary to ensure timely ship delivery. You will monitor activities and problems confronting the shipbuilder, certification and classification agencies, various SUPSHIP Gulf Coast, and SUPSHIP Gulf Coast Mobile Detachment directorates by conducting regular conferences. You will establish and maintain effective communication and liaison with other process groups. You will develop and provide comprehensive and timely management reports, briefings and presentations to the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Ship's Acquisition Program Manager and other key Government activities. You will coordinate the accomplishment of authorized new or modified work by the Contractor. You will initiate contract change action, including technical scope preparations. You will manage assigned change budgets to ensure the availability of funding. You will participate in preparations for compartment inspections and all milestones, including Launch, Builder Trials (mock-INSURVs), Acceptance Trials, transits, dry dockings and other special events. You will function as the principal point of contact between Ship's Force, certification and classification agencies, the SUPSHIP Gulf Coast organization and the Contractor from start of construction thru delivery and subsequent ship departure. You will coordinate with Ship's Force and Contractor, as necessary, to de-conflict crew activities and any ongoing contractor work. You will provide coordination, guidance, and assistance to the Ship's Force relative to crew move aboard, ship loadout and other ship/crew integration activities. You will manage the correction of deficiencies identified during the construction, installation and test and trials period, through the post construction/delivery period and continuing through the start of the Post Shakedown Availability (PSA).

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector coordinating project requirements (e.g., contracting, resource allocation, manpower, strategic planning, risk assessments, production assessments, conflict resolution, project planning and schedules, workforce performance, budgeting, logistics, quality assurance, and financial management) for the construction, testing, trial, certification, or delivery of surface ships or submarines. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address SUPSHIP GULF COAST P O Box 7003 Pascagoula, MS 39568 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]