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Posted: March 25, 2026 (2 days ago)

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PROGRAM MANAGER (BERTHING & MESSING)

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Department of the Navy

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$121,585 - $158,062

per year

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April 3, 2026More Navy jobs →

GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a program that manages sleeping quarters and dining facilities for the U.S.

Pacific Fleet, including budgeting, coordinating maintenance on support barges, and ensuring everything runs smoothly across different locations.

A good fit would be someone with experience in project management, especially in military or logistics settings, who can handle planning, finances, and team coordination without getting bogged down in details.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent, focusing on analyzing, planning, and overseeing berthing and messing programs
  • Strong skills in business, financial, contractual, logistics, and industrial management to ensure operational readiness
  • Ability to develop procedures, coordination processes, and planning guidance for consistent execution across commands
  • Experience establishing metrics for program performance, resource utilization, and readiness assessment
  • Proficiency in planning, formulating, and executing annual budgets, including PPBE documentation and fiscal reporting
  • Knowledge of directing barge maintenance, repair, and modernization with public and private partners
  • Capability to coordinate workloads across geographic regions, aligning capacity, funding, and priorities

Full Job Description

You will serve as a BARGE ADMINISTRATION for the PACIFIC FLEET BERTHING AND MESSING PROGRAM of SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Analyzing, planning, and overseeing a Berthing and Messing Program by providing business, financial, contractual, logistics, and industrial management oversight to ensure operational readiness and/or organizational effectiveness.

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. Major Duties:

  • You will provide strategic and comprehensive direction, oversite and overall management of the Berthing and Messing Program.
  • You will develop implementing procedures, coordination processes, and planning guidance that translate directives into consistent execution across multiple commands.
  • You will establish measurable outcomes and readiness metrics to assess program performance and resource utilization.
  • You will recommend updates to policy, procedures, and business practices based on lessons learned, inspection findings, and operational feedback.
  • You will plan, formulate, and execute the Berthing and Messing Program's annual budget.
  • You will manage all fiscal and contractual elements of the program, ensuring efficient use of funds and alignment with Fleet priorities.
  • You will prepare and submit required Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) documentation and obligation data ensuring accurate reporting and alignment of expenditures with approved objectives.
  • You will direct and evaluate barge maintenance, repair, and modernization activities performed by public and private industrial partners
  • You will coordinate workload distribution across multiple geographic regions, ensuring that industrial capacity, funding availability, and operational priorities are fully aligned.
  • You will authorize and validate major maintenance actions and ensure work execution meets applicable military and commercial standards.
  • You will lead modernization planning efforts to align design, funding, and schedule priorities across multiple regions.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/25/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12918948-26-TMR