9/12/16
Alion Science & Technology (www.alionscience.com)
Engineering
/yr
Full Time
Employee
San Diego
California
92103
United States
Responsibilities
Manages an established development program for major component or a total small system, or production or logistics program for several components or medium systems. The program serves a single customer and requires coordination of program requirements across planning stages with several subcontractors. Program is contained at a single domestic location. Multiple business functions are represented by the employees assigned to the program. Program involves established technologies that require the application of advanced principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems. Requires coordination of technologies across program requirements. Long-range financial forecast is for moderate future growth represented in discrete products or components that include derivative technologies (exclude follow-on business). Long-range forecast is projected to continue five or more years.
Will lead a team of contractors performing database maintenance and programming of Navy maintenance databases for Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center.
*****Duties and Responsibilities*****
Responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the company on assigned program from inception through completion. Manages technical and administrative staff and provides ongoing direction in the performance of the assigned program.
Develops and monitors program plan including time and cost estimates. Ensures project outputs are delivered on schedule and within funding.
Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to program plan and schedule, identifies program problems, and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications.
Prioritizes workload and determines staffing levels and any adjustments in staffing. Maintains a staffing level to ensure technical quality and appropriate experience levels are consistent with current and projected project activities.
Reviews reports and briefings prepared by technical staff for quality.
Leads technical discussions for project reviews. Prepares and delivers formal briefings.
Ensures that appropriate training is delivered to program staff.
Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customer and other outside agencies.
Acts as primary customer contact for program activities. Regularly meets with and updates the customer on project status. Leads program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.
Develops new business or expands business with the customer. Coordinates preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract. Participates in negotiating contract and contract changes.
Complies with quality assurance and security procedures in the performance of duties.
Must be knowledgeable regarding ODBC databases and have experience with STAARS, STRIPES, and TAAS.
Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering, science or related technical discipline plus 8 years of experience. At least 2 years of technical project management experience. Three years supervisory/management experience.
In some cases, educational requirements may be adjusted or waived for more than 12 years applicable work experience. Work experience may be adjusted for highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience for positions involving new technology or labor market shortages as reflected by
market survey data.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
* Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
* Leadership and management skills as evidenced by previous work experience.
* Strong customer service orientation.
* Must be eligible for CONFIDENTIAL security clearance upon employment.
Diversity Statement
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Alion will provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance to apply. Please visit the Alion Careers site for more information
U.S. Citizenship Required.
To apply for this job, contact:
Dee
Goodwyn