Project Manager

Global 1st Flagship

$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager and/or Supervisor in Navy ship repair and maintenance
  • High school diploma or completion of a related trade/industrial school
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage Fire Watch and Tank Watch team deployment and scheduling
  • Ensure compliance with NAVSEA, OSHA, and company safety protocols
  • Lead job hazard analyses and emergency response readiness
  • Coordinate with government representatives and stakeholders
  • Maintain documentation such as logs, permits, and incident reports
  • Oversee onboarding and training of Fire/Tank Watch personnel
  • Inspect and ensure fire safety equipment is operational

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a mission-critical environment supporting the U.S. Navy
  • Engagement with skilled and unskilled labor personnel in shipyards
  • Direct communication with company leadership and naval shipyard officials
  • Involvement in maintaining high safety standards and operational compliance
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Project Managers to lead various programs in direct support of the U.S. Navy's ship repair and maintenance operations. The Project Manager will oversee skilled and unskilled labor personnel across shipyards, ensure strict adherence to Navy safety protocols, and serve as the primary liaison between company leadership and naval shipyard officials. If you thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical environments and have a strong background in ship repair, industrial safety, or defense contracting-this opportunity is for you.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Plan and manage all Fire Watch and Tank Watch support efforts, including team deployment, scheduling, and performance oversight.
  • Ensure that all fire prevention and confined space entry protocols are executed in compliance with NAVSEA Standard Items, OSHA regulations, and company policies.
  • Lead job hazard analyses, risk assessments, and emergency response readiness for watch operations.
  • Coordinate with government representatives and other stakeholders to meet operational requirements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including logs, permits, training records, and incident reports.
  • Oversee the onboarding, training, and performance evaluation of Fire/Tank Watch personnel.
  • Ensure fire safety equipment (extinguishers, meters, PPE, etc.) is inspected and operational.

Qualifications:
  • Ten (10) or more years of experience as a Project Manager and/or Supervisor overseeing repair and maintenance work onboard U.S. Navy ships
  • High school diploma and/or successful completion of a related trade or industrial school
  • US Citizenship and an Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.

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