PROGRAM MANAGER

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Duties

You will report to the Executive Director, Maritime Headquarters (N02).

You will exercises full delegated executive and managerial authority over a geographically dispersed, multidisciplinary workforce comprising Federal civilian professionals, Wage Marine specialists, and a large-scale contractor contingent.

You will serve as the primary Government Authority and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for mission-critical maritime contracts exceeding $8 Million annually, ensuring performance alignment with high-intensity Fleet training objectives.

You will develop, interpret, and spearhead command-level policies governing vessel safety, maritime regulatory compliance, and operational standards that ensure alignment with U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) and NAVSEA directives.

You will serve as the primary command representative in formal and informal negotiations with labor union officials, ensuring a stable and mission-ready maritime workforce.

You will direct the long-range strategic planning for TSVRON vessel sustainment, recapitalization, and replacement strategies.

You will routinely engage with Flag Officers (Admiral/General) and Senior Executive Service (SES) officials to provide expert counsel on operational risk, capability trade-offs, and resource prioritization.

You will spearhead the development of comprehensive budget estimates and long-range financial forecasts.

You will independently analyze and authorize the reallocation of funds to meet emergent Fleet training requirements or respond to unforeseen maintenance contingencies.

You will direct all coordination with the Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (FLCN) and NAVSEA to implement complex service contracts.

You will identify and secure alternative funding opportunities for the utilization of TSVRON assets as research and development test-beds, collaborating with industrial and academic partners to reduced cost to the government.