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Program Representative Construction Support - Maintenance & Modernization

General Dynamics Electric Boat · New London County, CT · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating, managing, and executing Maintenance & Modernization work via contracts to NAVSEA, NUWC, and other sponsors and partners, with primary support for the USS HARTFORD (SSN 768) Engineered Overhaul (EOH). The Program Representative role combines program management and technical oversight, offering the opportunity to work across all areas of the submarine business within Electric Boat and the broader submarine enterprise in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies to win competitive solicitations.
  • Plan and execute CNO maintenance availabilities.
  • Coordinate work in Groton, at off‑site locations, between EB sites, and with subcontractors.
  • Manage execution of work safely, on time, on budget, and to required quality in Groton or remote locations.
  • Resolve emergent issues to support scheduled work.
  • Manage work paper, material, and GFI/GFE; support off‑site operations.
  • Maintain and support developed Program databases and associated workflow programs.
  • Oversee modernization work performed in Naval Shipyards.
  • Ensure work is performed efficiently per specifications, drawings, work procedures, and company policies.
  • Travel to other shipyards as needed (less than 10%) within the continental United States, Hawaii, or the Far East.
  • Engage with all levels of management to report progress, manage issues, and seek support from functional organizations.
  • Interact with waterfront organizations including Planning, Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, Test, Contracts, Finance, Ship’s Force, SUPSHIP Groton, and PMS 392.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher and 3+ years of prior experience within EB, Supervisor of Shipbuilding, or Public Naval Shipyard departments such as Program office, Operations, Engineering, Planning, Contracts, Finance, Ship's Management, or a combination thereof.

  • Physical qualifications: Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Reaching.
  • Work environment: Inside and Outside settings.
  • Willingness to travel (

Qualifications

  • Preferred BS degree or higher in Engineering.
  • Experience with EB Overhaul and Repair engineering, operations, or contracts.
  • Project management and cost performance metrics experience.
  • Knowledge of submarine maintenance, especially relating to safety, work execution procedures, program management, and availability certification.
  • Experience with availability certification and Submarine Availability Completion Manual requirements.

Skills

  • Desire to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
  • Motivation to drive collaboration across multiple organizations both internally and externally.
  • Proven ability to solve problems independently and work collaboratively with teammates.
  • Well‑developed communication (verbally and written), organizational, and time‑management skills.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs, such as Word and Excel.

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