SUPERVISORY CONTRACT SPECIALIST
U.S. Pacific Fleet
FreshPosted Apr 3
Bremerton, WashingtonRemote Washington$119,630 - $155,521GS-12Procurement and ContractsMore Navy jobs →
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WATERFRONT PROJECTS MANAGER
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$107,446 - $139,684
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-13 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves managing projects to repair, modernize, and test ships at a naval facility in Japan, focusing on controlling costs, ensuring quality, and coordinating timelines for non-nuclear ship systems.
A good fit would be someone with experience in project management, especially in shipbuilding or repair, who can handle budgets, resources, and team coordination in a high-stakes environment.
Note that medical and dental care is very limited in the location, so candidates should be prepared for overseas living.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent in directing business efforts for ship overhaul, repair, modernization, and testing
- Proficiency in cost control, quality oversight, milestone management, and contract strategies
- Ability to establish resource priorities and assess impacts of rescheduling on project timelines
- Skills in analyzing shipbuilding/repair processes for compliance with technical requirements
- Experience determining resource needs to balance workloads and prevent production delays
- Capability to develop cost estimates by analyzing business, contract, production, and testing costs
- Knowledge of evaluating budgetary effects on program objectives for proper fund allocation
Full Job Description
You will serve as a WATERFRONT PROJECTS MANAGER ofNAVAL SHIP REPAIR FACILITY . ***ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN JAPAN IS EXTREMELY LIMITED.
Please see Additional Information section below.*** Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Directing the business efforts (cost control, quality oversight, milestone management, contract strategies and coordination/integration) of waterfront business and planning services to support the overhaul, repair, modernization, and testing of all non-nuclear ship systems.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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 establish resource priorities, assess impacts rescheduling work on overall project objectives and timelines.
- You will analyze shipbuilding/repair processes to assess compliance with technical requirements.
- You will determine resource requirements to balance workloads and alleviate production delays.
- You will develop cost estimates for sponsors by analyzing business costs (e.g., contract costs, production costs, or testing costs).
- You will analyze the potential effects of budgetary action on program objectives to ensure proper allocation of funds can be met.
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