The Second Shift Construction Program Manager will support ongoing backshift construction activities and ensure smooth continuity between first‑ and second‑shift operations. This role focuses less on direct customer interaction and more on internal coordination, execution oversight, and driving schedule performance. The successful candidate will help manage construction support needs, monitor progress toward program objectives, and contribute to planning efforts that enable schedule gains across shifts.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and support backshift construction execution to maintain productivity and promote schedule improvement
Ensure strong communication and continuity between first‑shift and second‑shift leadership teams
Monitor overall program performance and contribute to planning activities that support construction milestones
Identify and communicate risks, opportunities, and resource needs across both shifts
Drive alignment with Electric Boat business processes and ship construction requirements
Apply problem‑solving and decision‑making skills to resolve issues that arise during second‑shift operations
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure construction, certification, and delivery requirements are met
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's Degree or higher
8+ years of construction management experience
4+ years of supervisory experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Demonstrated planning and program management skills
Completion of FLG and/or BLG program(s)
Skills:
Skills
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead and work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Capable of making independent decisions in a dynamic, fast‑paced setting
Self‑motivated, organized, and able to manage shifting priorities
Ability to adapt to changing schedules and evolving program needs
Proven innovative thinking and problem‑solving abilities for complex challenges
Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities
Understanding of Electric Boat construction processes, ship certification, and delivery requirements
Familiarity with ship construction and Electric Boat’s business systems
Well‑developed communication and project management skills