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PROGRAM MANAGER

Department of Defense

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Washington Navy Yard, DC
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  • You will serve as the Post Delivery Principal Assistant Program Manager (PAPM) in the Amphibious Warfare Program Office (PMS 377), acting as the senior day-to-day post-delivery lead for the LPD 17 and LHA (R) Class shipbuilding portfolio.
  • You will lead the planning, development, and execution of Post Delivery Availabilities (PDAs) and Post Shakedown Availabilities (PSAs), ensuring all work is completed to support fleet introduction requirements.
  • You will identify and integrate deferred new construction work, trial card deficiencies, and change requests into executable post-delivery work packages.
  • You will maintain comprehensive oversight of post-delivery test programs, trials, and certifications, ensuring timely completion and clear communication of results to stakeholders.
  • You will coordinate across shipbuilders, SUPSHIPs, Ships Force, and other stakeholders to align post-delivery execution with fleet schedules and operational commitments.
  • You will track, manage, and drive resolution of technical issues, design deficiencies, and production shortfalls identified during trials and post-delivery execution.
  • You will lead risk identification and mitigation efforts related to cost, schedule, and technical performance during the post-delivery phase.
  • You will negotiate and resolve complex issues among stakeholders with competing priorities.
  • You will ensure configuration control, completion status tracking, and accurate reporting of all post-delivery work and system certifications.
  • You will provide expert advice to senior leadership on post-delivery readiness, risks, and execution status.
  • You will direct the end-to-end development, execution, and lifecycle management of the Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy (SCN) 'Post Delivery and Outfitting' budget across the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) on behalf of the Program Manager.
  • You will direct the comprehensive development, implementation, and lifecycle management of Post Delivery contracts on behalf of the Program Manager.
  • You will have supervisory responsibility for assigned personnel, including setting priorities, managing workload, and evaluating performance.
  • You will be responsible for maintaining rigorous oversight of total budget health.
  • You will serve as the primary programmatic liaison to the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO), collaborating closely to formulate acquisition strategies, define technical requirements, and oversee contractor performance.


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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band NH-03 (GS-13 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing cost, schedule, performance, technical, or testing activities (e.g. combat systems, testing, logistics, budget, coordinating program requirements across internal and external stakeholders) on major shipbuilding acquisition programs supporting production and post-delivery phases, to include post-delivery availability, test, and fleet integration efforts.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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.

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Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

In addition to meeting all minimum qualification and eligibility requirements, ICTAP applicants must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. A well-qualified ICTAP applicant is one who possesses the competencies and experience to perform the duties of the position successfully with orientation to learn/understand the activities, procedures, policies and processes. Demonstrated work experience in the occupation is typically qualifying for placement. This criterion cannot be met by education and training. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate.
For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/

Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.

A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.
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