Nino Development has partnered with a highly successful Prime Ship Repair/New Construction Contractor in the greater Tidewater area (Norfolk/Chesapeake, VA) who is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join and lead their team.
The Operations Manager is responsible for the implementation, execution, and monitoring of the operational plans, programs, and projects to meet overall contractual and shipyard objectives. This position is responsible for all ship repair operations and shipyard personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
•This position will initiate and lead project oversight, trades, trade manning levels, profitability, schedule, safety, and quality with the assistance of other support departments.
•Oversight includes assisting with, developing and executing to annual sales and profitability goals.
•Must collaborate with the Executive Management Team to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure including facilities, processes and personnel designed to accommodate the growth objectives of the company, and the shipyard specifically.
•Oversee all Programs and Operations for Shipyard
•Drive schedule and profitability of all projects to meet or achieve contractual requirements
•Enforce existing policies and standard operating procedures and proactively lead continuous improvement in the department.
•Must be able to manage 20+ projects simultaneously with the help of the Program Teams, as well as 300 trades employees.
•Develop short- and long-term plans that meet the needs of all projects to include manning estimates and yard schedule for vessel movements, including dockings and un-dockings working with the Director of Projects
•Management of Operations Department, to include all execution levels for both Government and Commercial projects. Assist with make or buy decisions, and overall business decisions regarding rates, fees, and mark-ups of each bid.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
•Must be operation minded
Must have at least 5 years of experience
in: Program Management, Management of other employee personnel's and must have ship repair and new construction experience*
•Must be experienced in new construction and ship repair
•Ability to plan, organize and implement complex initiatives.
•Ability to deal with ambiguity, manage diversity and drive for results.
•Must have strategic agility, organizational ability, and successful track record for building effective teams.
•Thinks operationally and strategically, analyzes issues, uses sound judgment, generates new ideas/goes beyond the status quo.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S
Nino Development is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $160,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
•Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
•Do you have experience managing full operations for a ship repair prime contractor or ship repair subcontractor both in office and on deckplate?
License/Certification:
•Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
•Norfolk, VA 23513 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Norfolk, VA 23513: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person