Position: PMR (Program Manager Representative) - 160390 Location: Norfolk, VA Travel: 10 % Relocation Offered: No Company Background Investigation, and a secret security clearance is required for this position. Position Description: The Program Manager Representative (PMR) interacts directly with other members of the Program Office, Ship’s Force, Regional Maintenance Centers, Building/Repair Yards, NIWC, NSWC-PD, NSWC-PHD, Executing Yards, Alteration Installation Teams and other participants involved with availability management. By serving as a liaison between the Program Office and these activities, they research, compile, categorize and evaluate work packages, draft work authorizations, and monitor the planning and engineering of all availability work items; The PMR provides on-site representation for the execution phase of the availability. The PMR works closely with the ACO representative to ensure that all contractor and government work items have been carefully integrated to support major milestones and events, such as dry-docking, combat systems light-off,engineering light off, and crew move aboard. During the availabilities, the PMR will participate in the daily engineering production meetings, combat systems meetings, interim availability progress reviews, 50% conferences, and material status meetings. The PMR on-site will assist in the authorization and engineering technical resolution of issues that arise during the availability execution. The PMR provides direct support to the government Availability Project Manager. The PMR is primarily responsible for reporting and accounting of all availability engineering work efforts to SEA-21/PMS-321/451. They develop weekly reports on production completion, financial status, metrics, and other engineering related reports. PMR’s monitor the progress of each availability through completion and assist the Availability Project Manager in resolving emergent production related issues as directed. PMR’s coordinate the review of all engineering test procedures for all SEA-21/PMS 321/421 funded alterations. Additionally, they assist in the development of compartment close out checklists and manages coordination with the Regional Maintenance Center Shipbuilding Specialists, Ships Force, and the contractor. PMR’s produce availability close out reports and compile a listing of availability lessons learned (issues and proposed resolutions). Education/Certification Requirements: 20 Years experience and highly specialized knowledge in one or more of the following disciplines involving Navy shipboard operations, maintenance, and modernization: - Navy Maintenance and Modernization Process - Navy shipyard availability planning and execution. - Gas Turbine/Diesel/Steam main propulsion and auxiliary systems - Navy Surface Ship Combat Systems Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Experience in naval ship system operations and equipment maintenance and modernization required. Experience with Surface Ship Modernization Program execution highly desired. Computer proficiency in M/S WORD, POWERPOINT, and OUTLOOK. Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills