About this role
Overview
Job Description:
The strategic planning and enterprise portfolio management office (EPMO) team is looking for a highly motivated individual to join the team in support of EPMO technical projects and the integrated enterprise plan (IEP). The IEP is the framework that outlines the roadmap for how EB and the submarine enterprise will scale to build two VCS submarines and one CLB submarine at the same time, which is more than double our current production rate. The successful candidate must be able to work well with the technical groups in our Shipyard, Facilities, and Operations areas. Candidates must be able to effectively communicate, and be willing to drive project performance. Specific tasking would include:
- Running project status meetings, maintaining project records and resources, reporting project status to management and leadership
- Working with project stakeholders to develop project plans, working through issues and risks, ensuring accountability to cost and schedule constraints
- Developing briefing materials for EB and Navy leadership
- Supporting project metrics and meetings
- Supporting special projects, building out templates and training
- Identifying and supporting process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s of science degree (or higher) in Engineering
- 3+ years of project management work experience in a technical environment
- Experience with enterprise software including Teamcenter, SAP, Oracle EBS, and/or Primavera
Preferred:
- Knowledge of project management frameworks
- Experience interfacing with senior leadership and external customers
- Experience with project management tools (e.g. Microsoft Project, Jira)
- Degree in Project Management or Project Management Certification (PMP, Scrum Master)
- Ability to build out business metrics and reports
Skills
- Proven ability to communicate clearly, both in writing and orally, across levels of the organization
- Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize work and run multiple, concurrent tasks and problem solve
- Ability developing reports and metrics for senior management
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, Visio)
Environmental Attributes
InsideOther facts
About General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.
What you'll do
- The Technical Project Manager will run project status meetings, maintain project records, and report project status to management. They will also work with stakeholders to develop project plans and support process improvement initiatives.
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