Sr. Project Manager - **$2500 Sign On Bonus**

MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our shipyard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for all aspects of project management for assigned projects to include adherence to cost, schedule and quality. Acts as the company's primary focal point for all matters concerning the assigned project from initial planning to project close-out. Conducts all meetings, manages all day-to-day functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Review work specifications, material status reports, and manpower budgets to assure all contract milestones are met and essential information is being properly addressed
• Develop project production strategy and schedule that facilitates the successful completion of all milestones and contractual dates
• Work with other departments and subcontractors to ensure that the specifications are understood, work is planned, and estimates are submitted and processed in a timely manner
• Serves as the primary point of contact with our customers, meets with them to establish project milestones and discuss progress, quality, or other performance related issues
• Chairs all production meetings related to the project during execution
• Monitor project cost and schedule performance weekly, ensuring that budgets, cost, progress and projections are consistent with actual on-site productivity observations.
• Serves as the central focal point for critical project data submitted to the customer (i.e. CFR, RCC, RTR, N-items, etc.)
• Directly assess and manage subcontractors assigned job taskings within the Project
• Work with contracts to close out the project and submittal of the PPI or other performance related data
• Assist with training of new Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 10 to 15 years of Ship Repair project management experience; supervisory experience required.
• Demonstrated good organizational and communication skills.
• Be able to generate new work estimates based on work specifications and ship-checks.
• Fluent in work specification interpretation and NAVSEA Standard Items.
• Must have the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Computer skills including Word, Excel, Microsoft Project and Outlook.

MHI Ship Repair & Services offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.

Affirmative Action/EOE Employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.