PROJECT MANAGEMENT ANALYST 4

Req ID: 43045 
Team: E35 SUBMARINE ENGINEERING - ADVANCED CAPABILITIES 
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes 

Full-Time
Shift: 1st 
Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available 
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework 

Travel Requirement:  Yes, up to 10% of the time 

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start 

 

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

 

The Role

Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.

This position will support SSN(X) and USW project management efforts as well as other projects and operational responsibilities within the organization.  The successful candidate should be willing to work, and lead, any project or task regardless of discipline, size, or scope.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and have experience in managing and leading multiple and complex projects, be resourceful and have solid project management skills, can multi-task various administrative tasks with minimal guidance from management while maintaining first-time quality.  

The ideal candidate should also be an excellent communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills, can lead a team, and have the ability to work well with all levels of individual contributors, peers, and management.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 8 year of relevant professional experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:

• NNS Apprentice School graduate
• Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
• Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
• Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
• High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
• High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience

Nice to Have

The candidate is expected to be granted and maintain SECRET clearance for this position.

The Submarine Engineering Advanced Capabilities team is looking for a strong team member to support the:
-design and engineering teams responsible for the development of the next generation Fast-Attack Submarine, SSN(X) 
-the Future Submarine Design and Undersea Warfare (USW) teams who are responsible for VIRGINIA Class submarines and other smaller USW design platforms
This is an exciting opportunity to get in on the ground floor of new design programs and have influence over what will become the Navy's premier attack submarine platform.

The candidate will be responsible for supporting the SSN(X) Platform team, and other USW teams.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Will work to support development and tracking of key program metrics.
- Development of POA&Ms for technical work plans.
- Cost accounting and hour reporting.
- Strong ability to work and communicate with external parties including other Industry Partners, and also Government teams like PMS 351, and NAVSEA 05 to achieve project objectives.
- Experience with MS Project 
- PM certification (e.g., Agile or PMP)
- Experience with long term and complex integrated projects.
- Knowledge of Submarine De