Department: Department of the Navy
Location(s): Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia
Salary Range: $127646 - $165945 Per Year
Job Summary: You will serve as a SUPERVISORY PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (PS) in the Operations Department, Code 300, ofNORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Major Duties:
Qualifications: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience applying expert techniques of project management to include workflow, plant layout, time and engineered work standards, work simplification, safety, production control requisitioning, storage, delivery, inventory and material handling, cost control, direct labor, material costs, equipment costs, shipyard operations overhead costs, budget control, and personnel management. Experience leading ship repair planning, work execution, and performance monitoring as an authority on the planning and execution of ship overhaul or inactivation/recycling work that includes all phases of nuclear and non-nuclear ship repair and overhaul, as well as managing major projects. Experience utilizing Advanced Industrial Management (AIM), Critical Path Method (CPM) Analysis, Performance Measurement and Control System (PMC), and regulations concerning costing and other programs necessary to fully evaluate project performance. Experience managing nuclear and non-nuclear production planning and control, ship systems engineering, ship systems testing, material management, equipment, facilities, schedule control, quality control, budget and cost control, and safety practices and procedures. Experience applying a wide range of qualitative, quantitative, analytical, and evaluative methods and techniques for the assessment and improvement of program effectiveness in complex project planning. Experience administering personnel management to effectively allocate program resources and supervising through subordinate supervisors. Experience directing and managing the accomplishment of all phases of a large-scale industrial ship maintenance program, involving oversight through trade supervision. Experience resolving problems and issues between shipyard departments and a wide variety of officials external to the shipyard through exceptional oral communication. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
How to Apply: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 04/30/2026. Applications received after 04/30/2026 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.
Application Deadline: 2026-04-30