Sr. Design Supervisor (Norfolk, VA)

Safety Leadership

Communicate and execute superior safety practices in multiple industrial environments.

Project Execution

• Attend daily/weekly availability production/progress meetings with On-Site team.
• Develop scope, estimates, manning requirements, and schedule coordination for availability support, ship checks, and design work in each of the On-Site offices.

Planning Yard Management

• Act as primary point of contact for availability issues.
• Assign Planning Yard design personnel that perform on-site availability support, ship checks, and design tasks.
• Review and approve CFR/LAR responses developed by the On-Site design team.

Training and Development

• Conduct and/or participate in interviews for new employee candidates.
• Afford assistance with the onboarding of new employees.

Team Collaboration and Communication

• Assist manager with executing business operating system.
• Work as the primary point of contact for support of Planning Yard Engineering and Design Teams in Maine.
• Work with US Navy, NAVSEA, and BIW PY to provide waterfront support as needed.
• Host and attend musters daily with team and with leadership.

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in GD BIW Operational Performance Improvement Plan (OPIP).
• Complete root cause analyses and A3 routinely to improve GD BIW PY.

Required/Preferred Education/Training

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Business, Marine Design or related field.

Required/Preferred Experience

• Previous supervisory experience required, minimum 3-5 years.
• Knowledge of CNO availability modernization and relevant stakeholders (PMS-421, NAVWAR, NAVSEA, NAVAIR, TYCOM, MARMC, and other regional maintenance centers).
• Strong knowledge of DDG-51 Class design preferred.
• Strong knowledge of multiple design disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of design scheduling, budgeting, and progressing processes.
• Experience with design development in Autocad.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of Navy standard items preferred.
• Knowledge of Planning Yard processes and procedures preferred.

Other Requirements

• Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple competing assignments required.
• Must enjoy a dynamic, high churn, rapid response environment.
• Proven team player.

Physical Demands

• This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance.
• You must be a US Citizen for consideration and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire.
• For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)