Project Manager

MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our shipyard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• Review work specifications, material status reports, and manpower budgets to assure all contract milestones are met and essential information is being properly addressed
• Develop project production strategy and schedule that facilitates the successful completion of all milestones and contractual dates
• Work with other departments and subcontractors to ensure that the specifications are understood, work is planned, and estimates are submitted and processed in a timely manner
• Serves as the primary point of contact with our customers, meets with them to establish project milestones and discuss progress, quality, or other performance related issues
• Chairs all production meetings related to the project during execution 
• Monitor project cost and schedule performance weekly, ensuring that budgets, cost, progress and projections are consistent with actual on-site productivity observations. 
• Serves as the central focal point for critical project data submitted to the customer (i.e. CFR, RCC, RTR, N-items, etc.)
• Directly assess and manage subcontractors assigned job taskings within the Project
• Work with contracts to close out the project and submittal of the PPI or other performance related data
• Assist with training of new Project Managers and Assistants
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 8 years of Ship Repair experience in a supervisory or management capacity preferred.  
• Demonstrated good organizational and communication skills. 
• Be able to generate new work estimates based on work specifications and ship-checks.  
• Fluent in work specification interpretation and NAVSEA Standard Items.
• Must have ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Computer skills including Word, Excel, Microsoft Project and Outlook.

MHI Ship Repair & Services offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.

Affirmative Action/EOE Employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.