Project Coordinator PDSS - SDCA

REPORTS TO:

PDSS Manager SUPERVISES:
NoneAUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide coordination to ensure that the work performed enables successful and efficient repair of the vessel with focus on milestone achievements, cost and schedule performance for PDA/IPDA and BOA.Coordinate daily status reports and ensure projects and personnel are charging to correct charge codes per guidelines and contract.

Maintain a daily presence aboard ship to monitor the work in progress for compliance with guidelines for safety, housekeeping, work progress, and staff performance.

Participate in meetings as deemed appropriate by Project Leadership. Assigned action items and task to ensure repair schedules, cost and quality maintained.

Take corrective actions to ensure schedules are met, cost are controlled and quality is maintained or explain variances.

Ensure the work in progress is in accordance with the published schedule(s) and contract(s) sequence and explain variances

Perform random validation of status reporting against specific production line items and confirm the actual work being performed and in line with established schedules and project milestones.

Maintain compliance with quality procedures and documents (such as work authorization forms, TIPS, WAF and CFR’s, e-work authorization forms, LOTO, etc.)Maintain daily communication and interaction with the Project Leadership to report status and concerns and support variance analysis and reporting.

Monitor and validate resource requirements for actuals against planned work in progress

Monitor and validate use of rework and lessons learned processes and initiatives to promote continuous improvement

This position may be required to support multiple repair efforts in various offsite locations with multiple and sometime conflicting work project timelines.

Complies with Austal’s employee handbook general guidelines, company procedures and policies.

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE /

EXPERIENCE:

Some advanced education preferred

Three (3) year’s shipbuilding industry or five (5) year’s technical repair experience required. (Six (6) years’ prior relevant military experience maybe considered in lieu of shipbuilding building or technical repair experience).Computer literacy required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings and data Proven ability to work autonomously, set tasks for self Excellent communication skills

Must be available and able to travel approximately 25%-35% in a calendar year.

Working knowledge of Government Shipbuilding Contracts preferred.

TOOLS:
Not applicableLIAISES WITH:
All production departments and support departments, program team, project team, client, suppliers, subcontractors, and class and flag authoritiesADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.

Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:18 years of age or older at time of application

Able to provide proof of US Person Status No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date

No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date Willing to submit to a drug screen

Willing to submit to a background check PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Must be able to tour all vessels and work sites.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is often required to stand, walk, utilize hands to manipulate, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms,…