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Government Program Manager #ESF2813

ExpertHiringPalatka, Palatka
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
PMP
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site

Job Description

What is it for you:
  • Full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company
  • Specializes in commercial aluminum and steel vessels
  • Supports both commercial and Department of Defense (DoD) projects
  • Stable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
Job Type : Full Time
Location : Palatka, Florida
Pay : Excellent
Job Description

What you will be doing

  • Government project execution: Manage shipbuilding and repair projects from contract award through final delivery.
  • Planning and scheduling: Develop project schedules, budgets, labor plans, resource allocation, and milestones.
  • Contract compliance: Ensure projects meet federal, Department of Defense (DoD), and NAVSEA requirements.
  • Customer communication: Serve as the main contact for government representatives, leadership, and subcontractors.
  • Cost control: Track labor hours, material costs, expenditures, invoices, and project profitability.
  • Subcontractor management: Monitor vendor performance, deliverables, schedules, and quality.
  • Quality and safety: Coordinate inspections, testing, acceptance, ISO 9001 requirements, OSHA compliance, and shipyard safety.
  • Risk management: Identify delays, cost overruns, technical issues, and compliance risks before they affect delivery.

Experience you will need

  • 5–10+ years of project management experience in shipbuilding, marine, ship repair, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Experience managing government-funded projects or government contracts.
  • Experience coordinating multiple functions, such as engineering, production, procurement, quality, and subcontractors.
  • Strong project scheduling, budget management, cost tracking, and risk management experience.
  • Ability to interpret contracts, Statements of Work (SOWs), technical specifications, and engineering drawings.
  • Experience managing project documentation, reporting, inspections, and customer deliverables.

Preferred experience

  • Direct experience with DoD or NAVSEA programs.
  • US Navy, military vessel, defense contractor, or government shipyard project experience.
  • PMP certification.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems, Microsoft Project, Excel, and project reporting tools.
  • Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems and shipyard safety requirements.
Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days
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