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SUPERVISORY GENERAL FORMAN

United States Fleet Forces Command

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$100,371 - $130,488

per year

Closes

January 15, 2026

GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team in a naval shipyard to oversee ship repair operations, with a strong focus on managing radioactive materials and ensuring safety in nuclear-related work.

You'll supervise various tradespeople, plan radiological support activities, and provide guidance on production and maintenance processes.

It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in shipbuilding or industrial supervision, especially in high-stakes environments like nuclear facilities, who enjoys leading diverse teams and prioritizing safety.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in ship repair trade processes, skills, operations, practices, and equipment
  • Experience supervising and managing the Radioactive Material Control Office (RAMCO)
  • Experience planning, organizing, and directing radiological support facility activities
  • Experience supervising diverse trades such as pipefitters, insulators, and valve mechanics in complex operations
  • Experience supervising Radioactive Material Management Program and mixed waste program
  • Ability to provide advice on production processes, safety, and shop operations to nuclear zone managers
  • Knowledge of conducting surveillance, analyzing process improvements, and ensuring preventative maintenance

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY GENERAL FORMAN in the NUCLEAR PRODUCTION MANAGER, OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience in trade processes, skills, operations, practices, and equipment used in ship repair.

Experience supervising and managing Radioactive Material Control Office (RAMCO). Experience planning, organizing, and directing the activities of the radiological support facility.

Experience supervising and organizing work performed by various trades including pipefitters, insulators, primary/secondary valve mechanics and others in highly diverse and complex trade operations.

Experience supervising a Radioactive Material Management Program and a mixed waste program.

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 and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1600/equipment-facilities-and-services-series-1601/ 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 advice and guidance to Nuclear Zone Managers on production processes, safety concerns, and shop processes.
  • You will be responsible for the Radioactive Material Control Office's critical skills/processes in all facets of planning and execution of nuclear work.
  • You will conduct surveillance and analyze process improvements to ensure accuracy of training materials for shop personnel.
  • You will ensure building and facility preventative maintenance is completed on time.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/9/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/9/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12862177-26-ARM