Senior Program Manager (Navy RATT)

Typical Responsibilities

• Lead overall RATT contract execution, including ultimate responsibility for all technical, engineering, logistical and support services required to fulfill contract scope and requirements.
• Balance the RATT workforce to meet multiple essential event requirement timelines supporting PACFLEET ships.
• Manage a large magnitude/scope contract effort across multiple CONUS/OCONUS locations simultaneously.

Primary Work Location

Full time onsite in San Diego, CA.

Anticipated Travel

• Up to 20% travel, including travel to overseas/OCONUS locations, in accordance with Joint Travel Regulations (JTR).
• Common travel destinations include, but are not limited to: Everett, WA; Pearl Harbor, HI; Sasebo, Japan; Yokosuka, Japan; and Singapore.

Typical Physical Activity

• Mix of desk/computer work in an office environment and hands-on technical or instructor work in a waterfront/shipboard environment.
• May involve: repetitive motion, talking, traversing shipboard environments (e.g., tight or confined spaces, ladders, hatches), or vision.
• Must be physically able to climb up/down a pilot’s ladder to board a naval vessel underway at sea and stay onboard on a U.S. Naval vessel.

Typical Pay Range

The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $140,000 – 155,000/year. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience.

Existing SECRET Security Clearance Required

This position requires an existing active or interim Secret security clearance prior to hire. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance; therefore, only current U.S. citizens will be considered for this position.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• At least (15) years of combined active duty and/or federal contractor experience in the management of various labor categories and monitoring performance of federal Government service contracts.
• Post-graduate degree (Masters or above) from an accredited university in management or a technical field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Similar qualifications such as a DAWIA Program Management certification may be considered.
• Senior Navy ship leadership experience as a Surface Warfare Officer and Commanding Officer of a U.S. Navy warship.
• Senior Navy ship engineering leadership experience as a Chief Engineer of a U.S. Navy warship.
• Maintenance/training staff experience (e.g. Immediate Superior In Charge (ISIC), Type Commander (TYCOM), or Afloat Training Group).
• Extensive Navy technical management experience.
• Extensive experience in Navy ship maintenance strategy and process development, implementation, and control.
• Extensive experience in Navy shipboard experience on multiple ships.
• Proficient with common productivity software including the Microsoft Office suite.
• Adequate personnel management skills.
• Adequate communication skills.

Additional Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• At least twenty-five (25) years of relevant experience is highly desirable.
• Ideal experience includes familiarity on at least some of the following platforms: Dock Landing Ships (LSD), Amphibious Transport Docks (LPD), Mine Counter Measure Ships (MCM), Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Guided Missile Destroyers (DDG51/1000), Guided Missile Cruisers (CG), Guided Missile Frigates (FFGX), General Purpose Assault Ships (LHA), Multiple Purpose Assault Ships (LHD), or Amphibious Command Ships (LCC).
• Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, requirements, policies and procedures, cost and schedule estimating disciplines (E.g. Joint Travel Regulations (JTR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), DoD Cost Estimating Guide).
• Knowledge of Navy surface ship (all classes) engineering and Combat Systems specifications and configurations.
• Knowledge in each respective functional area of Light Off Assessments (LOAs); understand the variations of established SOEs, and their associated references; and be familiar with all Engineering and Combat System Department instructions and publications governing the conduct of the assessments.
• Knowledge in Material Maintenance Management (3M) and the Planned Maintenance System (PMS).
• Knowledge of the Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM), in particular, Equipment Operational Capability (EOC) definitions.

Benefit Offerings

• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
• Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Benefits
• Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Pet Benefits
• Legal Resources
• ID Theft Benefits
• Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
• Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program