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Atlantic Fabrication & Boiler Services Inc.

Project Manager

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
31 - 60 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Career field
Business and Financial Operations, Management
Target MOS/ratings
23563, 881A, Pipefitter, Welder, Project Manager
Nearest installation
1 Beechwood Court

About the program

The service member will serve as a Project Manager, and lead from scheduling, availability of personnel and priorities for shipboard work, shop production work, input for budget, and technical document preparation to ensure that the jobs are worked in the order of priorities that best serve project completion in a timely manner.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Provide a day-to-day technical execution and leadership as a subject matter expert. Help with establishing feasible planning and execution of products including schedules, time lines, and a liaison between the company and the customer. Delegate work effectively to ensure that the projects get completed in a timely manner and to monitor the progress. Establish daily work priorities to ensure jobs are worked in the order to complete on-time scheduling by determining long and short range needs for resources such as manpower, materials, equipment needs and support. Conduct meetings and briefings to ensure the flow of information regarding production schedule and cost effectiveness.Accountable for success and downfall of projects by ensuring that everything moves forward and smoothly and gets completed on time while meeting quality standards and budget constraints. Provide team direction ensuring the efforts stays aligned to broader project objectives.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Our location is 3 miles from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 5 miles from MHI Ship Repair, 5 miles from Colonna's shipyard, 4 miles from BAE Systems, 4 miles from General Dynamics NASSCO and 11 miles Norfolk Naval Base.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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