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Government Program Manager #ESF2813

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Job Location:

Palatka, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 100000 - 125000

Posted: 24 October 2026 (21 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 21 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What is it for you:

Full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company
Specializes in commercial aluminum and steel vessels
Supports both commercial and Department of Defense (DoD) projects
Stable growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
Competitive compensation and benefits

Job Type : Full Time

Location : Palatka Florida

Pay : Excellent

Job Description

What you will be doing

Government project execution: Manage shipbuilding and repair projects from contract award through final delivery.
Planning and scheduling: Develop project schedules budgets labor plans resource allocation and milestones.
Contract compliance: Ensure projects meet federal Department of Defense (DoD) and NAVSEA requirements.
Customer communication: Serve as the main contact for government representatives leadership and subcontractors.
Cost control: Track labor hours material costs expenditures invoices and project profitability.
Subcontractor management: Monitor vendor performance deliverables schedules and quality.
Quality and safety: Coordinate inspections testing acceptance ISO 9001 requirements OSHA compliance and shipyard safety.
Risk management: Identify delays cost overruns technical issues and compliance risks before they affect delivery.

Experience you will need

510 years of project management experience in shipbuilding marine ship repair or heavy industrial environments.
Experience managing government-funded projects or government contracts.
Experience coordinating multiple functions such as engineering production procurement quality and subcontractors.
Strong project scheduling budget management cost tracking and risk management experience.
Ability to interpret contracts Statements of Work (SOWs) technical specifications and engineering drawings.
Experience managing project documentation reporting inspections and customer deliverables.

Preferred experience

Direct experience with DoD or NAVSEA programs.
US Navy military vessel defense contractor or government shipyard project experience.
PMP certification.
Lean Six Sigma certification.
Familiarity with ERP systems Microsoft Project Excel and project reporting tools.
Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems and shipyard safety requirements.

Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days

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