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Position Overview SFMS is seeking a Construction Superintendent to lead field operations for our recently awarded Multi-Award Contract (MAC) at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Dam Neck, VA. This role is responsible for the entire project lifecycle—from pre-construction and planning to execution and closeout—ensuring all work aligns with Navy standards, "Green" building practices, and federal regulations (FAR/DFARS). Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Site Management Full Lifecycle Oversight: Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of construction projects from pre-construction through final closeout.Scheduling: Develop comprehensive project plans, define scope, and manage 3-week look-ahead schedules to ensure on-time delivery.Resource Allocation: Coordinate project tasks including design reviews, permitting, procurement, and efficient resource allocation.Ask the government if they plan to occur the permits for the project if needed.At this present time SFMS doesn’t have a permitting company so ma have need to look for a company.If we can do it ourselves, we need to find out what district we will need to reach out to. Technical Compliance & Quality Control Regulatory Adherence: Ensure all activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, specifically NAVFAC/NAVSEA military construction standards.Safety Leadership: Implement and maintain strict safety protocols in compliance with OSHA 30 and EM 385-1-1 standards.Quality Assurance: Maintain strict quality control processes to ensure project standards are met "Right First Time," identifying and mitigating risks to budget or timeline. Stakeholder Communication & Leadership Primary Liaison: Serve as the main point of contact for Navy officials, Public Works Officers (PWO), architects, and subcontractors.Team Coordination: Lead project teams and subcontractors, promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and problem-solving.Meetings: Conduct and/or assign Project Manager to all regular site meetings to track progress, address issues, and provide performance feedback to the team. Budget & Financial Stewardship Cost Control: Work with Project Manager to track project expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure project profitability.Reporting: Work with Project Manager to prepare and present regular budget, progress, and financial performance reports to senior management and government clients.
Education & Certifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Preferred).Mandatory Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.Preferred Certifications: CCM (Certified Construction Manager), LEED AP, or USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management (CQM).Technical Proficiency: Proficient in project management software such as Procore, MS Project, or Primavera P6, and familiarity with the Navy’s RMS 3.0 system Experience: Years of Experience: 5–7 years of construction supervision/project management experience.Federal Expertise: Demonstrated experience managing federal government contracts (FAR/DFARS) and working on military installations (Navy experience highly preferred).Technical Proficiency: Proficient in project management software such as Procore, MS Project, or Primavera P6, and familiarity with the Navy’s RMS 3.0 system. Security Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Why Join SFMS? Competitive salary and benefits Opportunities for advancement in a growing company Supportive leadership and team culture Work with a company committed to sustainability and service excellence If you are passionate about sustainability and want to be part of a team that is making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this role. Help us lead the way in sustainable facilities management by providing exceptional customer service and support to our clients. Physical Requirements Ability to climb ladders, enter mechanical rooms, and navigate active maintenance sites. Ability to drive long distances between facilities within the DC, MD, VA area Working Conditions Environment: Exposure to construction noise, machinery, and outdoor weather conditions.Travel: Frequent travel within 50 miles of Virginia Beach to support site operations at Dam Neck and other federal facilities.Protocols: Strict adherence to military security and COVID-19 safety protocols as required by the site. Sustainable Facilities Management Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. PandoLogic. Keywords: Construction Superintendent, Location: Virginia Beach, VA - 23454
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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The ME team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the ME Organization, the Undersea, Sensors & Structures (USS) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of a set of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The USS department is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineer II, located in Portsmouth, RI.
Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.
Collaborate across multiple disciplines/functions (i.e. structural/thermal analyses and electrical engineering) to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, team environment.
Support the factory and suppliers with product integration
Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments are available but optional
Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted. Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical design, documentation and fabrication.
S. government issued security clearance is required. S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of undersea systems and electronics packaging. Experience managing financial and schedule performance of mechanical tasking.
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
Experience with configuration management systems.
Experience with 3-D modeling software
Experience with creating engineering drawings/prints
Experience with metal fabrication and/or assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts), or welding and/or bonding.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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S. government issued security clearance is required. S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The ME team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the ME Organization, the Undersea, Sensors & Structures (USS) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of a set of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The USS department is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineer II, located in Portsmouth, RI.
Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.
Collaborate across multiple disciplines/functions (i.e. structural/thermal analyses and electrical engineering) to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, team environment.
Support the factory and suppliers with product integration
Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments are available but optional
Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted. Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical design, documentation and fabrication.
S. government issued security clearance is required. S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of undersea systems and electronics packaging. Experience managing financial and schedule performance of mechanical tasking.
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
Experience with configuration management systems.
Experience with 3-D modeling software
Experience with creating engineering drawings/prints
Experience with metal fabrication and/or assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts), or welding and/or bonding.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Date Posted:
2026-02-10Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS3 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ WEST BLDGPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The ME team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the ME Organization, the Undersea, Sensors & Structures (USS) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of a set of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The USS department is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineer II, located in Portsmouth, RI.
What You Will Do:
Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.
Collaborate across multiple disciplines/functions (i.e. structural/thermal analyses and electrical engineering) to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, team environment.
Validate design fit and functionality by rapid prototyping and/or simulation
Support the factory and suppliers with product integration
Participate in design peer reviews, resolving action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.
Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments are available but optional
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical design, documentation and fabrication.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of undersea systems and electronics packaging. Knowledge of design for long term submergence, sealing, and corrosion resistance.
Experience on DoD programs.
Experience with PTC CREO and PDM.
Experience with ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T experience.
Experience managing financial and schedule performance of mechanical tasking.
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a team
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with configuration management systems.
Experience with 3-D modeling software
Experience with creating engineering drawings/prints
Experience with metal fabrication and/or assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts), or welding and/or bonding.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Learn More & Apply Now!
RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation.
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Date Posted:
2026-02-17Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS3 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ WEST BLDGPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At Raytheon , the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Hardware Engineering Organization leads the hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The Hardware Engineering team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Hardware Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the Hardware Engineering Organization, the Undersea & Electronics Systems (UES) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The UES department is looking for a full-time Engineering Services Staff Technician. This role will be on-site and located in Portsmouth, RI.
What You Will Do
- Work under moderate supervision with acoustic engineers to perform in-water acoustic sensor testing at our acoustic test facility
- Work with engineers to rig and fixture acoustic sensors and configure test equipment in support of in-water test events.
- Perform crane operations to rig and position engineering test articles and hydrophones/projectors within the test facility.
- Build and provide in-process test of acoustic sensors, including fine-pitch soldering, working with adhesives and chemicals, manufacturing tooling, curing cycles, fiber optics and general mechanical work.
- Work with facilities personnel to ensure day-to-day operation of test tank equipment, such as water filtration, overhead cranes and plumbing systems.
- Ensure engineering work in the test facility is conducted in accordance with lab operating procedures and company policy.
- Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for identified schedule, financial, and technical goals.
- Assimilate data packages for devices tested and make them available for cognizant engineering personnel.
- Provide written communications of work accomplished and any pertinent issues encountered to designated managerial and subject matter experts
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
- Experience with performing technician work in an engineering and/or production test environment.
- Experience with the use of typical benchtop electronic test equipment inclusive of oscilloscopes, voltmeters, impedance analyzers and amplifiers.
- Experience with the following processes or similar; adhesive bonding, chemical mixing, encapsulation, paint application, chromate touch up, vapor degreasing, die grinding, sanding, mechanical press, oven curing, vacuum bagging, vacuum chambers, micro/grit-blast, fiber optic splicing.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Existing U.S. government issued security clearance at the Top-Secret level
- Experience with in-water acoustic sensor builds, processes and/or testing
- Possess RI and/or MA state issued overhead crane license and experienced with overhead crane operations and rigging
- Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a multi-discipline team
- Possess an ability to read and execute instructions provided via technical documents and seek clarifications when needed
- Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences
- Familiarity with the general use of Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on the EXCEL and WORD applications
- Demonstrated expertise in the area of mechanical assembly use of standard mechanics tooling.
What We Offer
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Relocation Eligibility
- Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD - 100,900 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Date Posted:
2026-02-05Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS3 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ WEST BLDGPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At Raytheon , the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Hardware Engineering Organization leads the hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The Hardware Engineering team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Hardware Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the Hardware Engineering Organization, the Undersea & Electronics Systems (UES) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The UES department is looking for a full-time Principle Mechanical Engineer. This role will be on-site and located in Portsmouth, RI.
What You Will Do
- Perform complex mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.
- Lead a team of hardware engineers to develop and mature designs from initial concept to formal technical data package generation (engineering drawings, models) and culminating in initial builds, testing, transition to production, and production support
- Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers
- Lead efforts to develop design peer review packages, resolve action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions
- Present technical content to senior leadership and customer representatives
- Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments may be available but optional
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
- Experience in leading development efforts and teams with cost and schedule responsibility
- Extensive experience in the maritime or defense industries, including the design /build/test of mechanical designs that operate is these environments.
- Extensive experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5), Tolerance Analysis, metal fabrication (machining, sheet metal), assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts)
- Experience with CAD modeling and Engineering Documentation practices.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of electronics systems in maritime environments. Specific knowledge of packaging electronic equipment to meet physical and environmental constraints is preferred
- Extensive experience with areas of the program lifecycle from pre-proposal technical baseline development to product test and evaluation
- Experience managing financial and schedule performance of program level tasking. Experience and certifications in Earned Value Project Management preferred
- Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems and determine root cause and corrective actions while leading a cross functional team. Experience with assessing program risk and opportunity impacts of the selected path forward is preferred
- Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences
What We Offer
· Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
· Relocation Eligibility
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· Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
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We take pride in focusing on the client's conceptual ideas and making them a reality. Extensive knowledge of the local governments, their ordinances and our established relationships make the transition from schematic plans to construction documents seamless and efficient. Value engineering the project as it evolves is a vital component of our design process, always keeping the clients goals balanced with their budget.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual and detailed landscape design plans for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
- Prepare planting designs, hardscape layouts, grading concepts, and sustainable stormwater solutions.
- Collaborate with civil engineers, surveyors, and planners to ensure seamless project integration.
- Coordinate with local review agencies to meet zoning, ordinance, and regulatory requirements.
- Produce construction documents, specifications, and illustrative graphics for client and agency approvals.
- Conduct site visits for analysis, construction observation, and quality control.
- Participate in value engineering reviews to ensure cost-effective design solutions.
- Communicate design intent clearly to clients, stakeholders, and contractors.
- Project Designer, CAD Technician / Production Lead – Entry-level position best suited for individual with less than 5 years of experience and a strong interest in land planning, development or site engineering.
- Project Manager, PE or LA – Growth opportunity for licensed professional with 2 to 5 years experience related to land development or site engineering for public and/or private projects.
- Senior Project Manager, PE or LA – Team leadership position open to an experience project manager with 5 to 10 years experience. A client-focused approach to service and solid technical expertise are required.
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Director – ISP Operations and Deployment
Location: On-site | Near Wolf Trap, VA
Industry: Mission-critical network and data-center infrastructure solutions
A high-growth leader in network infrastructure solutions is expanding its presence in the Mid-Atlantic region and is seeking a driven, hands-on operations leader to launch and lead a new Inside-Plant (ISP) construction and deployment division. This is a career-defining opportunity for a Director-level operator to build a team, stand up executional processes, and play a key role in the next wave of hyperscale data center development. The role is based on-site at a cutting-edge facility just minutes from the Ashburn fiber corridor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day execution of structured cabling and inside-plant construction projects across both operational and greenfield data center campuses.
- Directly manage field teams and project resources, including technicians, foremen, and PMs, to ensure delivery on scope, safety, quality, and schedule.
- Act as a key client-facing leader for hyperscale and enterprise deployments, guiding change orders, addressing project challenges, and maintaining strong relationships.
- Build, coach, and scale a high-performing field team, while reinforcing a culture of safety, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and enforce division SOPs for ISP deployment, testing, and documentation to meet or exceed client expectations and industry codes (BICSI, ANSI/TIA, NFPA).
- Manage project budgets, workforce planning, and materials procurement with accountability to divisional revenue and margin goals.
- Support the new VP by helping lay the operational foundation for long-term growth, including hiring estimators, PMs, and other support functions.
Required Background:
- 10+ years of experience in data center construction with a strong track record in ISP (structured cabling, fiber, copper, containment, power) delivery.
- Proven ability to lead teams on-site and manage complex inside-plant deployments at scale.
- Deep knowledge of hyperscaler environments and standards, ideally with direct exposure to the Ashburn market.
- Familiar with project tracking tools such as SiteTracker, Procore, or similar.
- OSHA-30 certification required; BICSI RCDD certification preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or equivalent field experience.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary aligned with director-level responsibilities.
- Performance-based bonus structure tied to execution and financial metrics.
- Full benefits package including health coverage, PTO, 401(k) with match, company phone, and vehicle stipend.
Why This Role:
- Lead from the Ground Floor: Launch a division in the most critical data center market in the U.S.
- Build Your Team: Hire the field leaders and PMs you trust to deliver.
- High Visibility: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with the VP and C-suite to shape strategy and scale growth.
- Field-Driven Impact: Stay close to execution while driving operational excellence in a fast-paced, high-reward environment.
Ready to take the next step? Submit your résumé or reach out confidentially to learn more about this career-defining opportunity.
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at /46Gs4yS
About Titan America
Titan America LLC (NYSE: TTAM), a TITAN Group Company, is one of the premier producers of cement and building materials in the eastern United States and the North American subsidiary of the TITAN Group. With a history spanning over 100 years, Titan America has consistently delivered innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio—including cement, aggregates, fly ash, ready-mix concrete, and specialty admixtures—serves diverse customer needs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets.
We have an excellent opportunity within our Procurement department in Norfolk, VA.
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, supporting RFQ processes, and ensuring timely and cost‑effective procurement in alignment with Titan America’s operational needs. This role works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and finance teams to support plant requirements and corporate procurement strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Sourcing
- Execute purchasing activities for raw materials, equipment, services, and project-related items.
- Prepare, issue, and analyze RFQs and RFPs to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
- Evaluate supplier proposals, perform cost analysis, and make recommendations based on total cost of ownership.
- Negotiate pricing, contract terms, delivery schedules, and service agreements.
Supplier Management
- Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers to ensure reliability, quality, and compliance with Titan America standards.
- Track and monitor supplier performance using KPIs such as on‑time delivery, quality, and responsiveness.
- Resolve supplier issues related to price discrepancies, delivery delays, or quality concerns.
Operational Support
- Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering to understand material needs and project requirements.
- Manage purchase order creation, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, forecasts, and spend data.
Compliance & Process Improvement
- Ensure all procurement activities follow company policies, contracts, and risk‑management protocols.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes, cost savings, and efficiency.
- Assist with contract management, vendor onboarding, and database maintenance within the ERP system.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience (manufacturing or industrial environment preferred).
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience with RFQs, supplier evaluation, and purchase order management.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
- Experience with category management (raw materials, industrial equipment, spares and consumables, services).
- Knowledge of commercial contracting and vendor performance management.
- Familiarity with inventory control and logistics processes.
- Professional certifications (CPSM, CPM, CSCP) a plus.
Key Competencies
- Results‑driven with strong attention to detail
- Financial and cost‑analysis acumen
- Strong relationship‑building skills
- Problem‑solving and decision‑making ability
- Ability to work cross‑functionally and independently
Work Environment
- Office-based role with occasional visits to plant or supplier locations.
- Regular interaction with internal teams and external vendors.
Position Title: Procurement Agent
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
About Titan America
Titan America LLC (NYSE: TTAM), a TITAN Group Company, is one of the premier producers of cement and building materials in the eastern United States and the North American subsidiary of the TITAN Group. With a history spanning over 100 years, Titan America has consistently delivered innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio—including cement, aggregates, fly ash, ready-mix concrete, and specialty admixtures—serves diverse customer needs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets.
Position Summary
The Procurement Agent for the Mid‑Atlantic Business Unit provides day‑to‑day purchasing support to cement, aggregates, ready-mix, and terminal operations across the region. This role focuses on accurate and timely processing of purchase orders, order tracking, invoice resolution, vendor coordination, and ERP data management. The Procurement Agent works closely with plant maintenance, operations, accounts payable, and regional leadership to ensure materials and services are available when needed and that the procure‑to‑pay process runs smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Purchase Order Execution & Requisition Support
- Review and process purchase requisitions from Mid‑Atlantic plant and terminal teams.
- Create and issue accurate purchase orders in the ERP system with correct pricing, cost centers, and descriptions.
- Manage daily PO updates, including order changes, cancellations, and rush requests.
- Ensure all purchasing activity complies with regional policies and approval workflows.
Order Tracking & Operational Coordination
- Monitor open orders across multiple Mid‑Atlantic sites and proactively follow up on delivery status.
- Work with vendors to confirm ship dates, backorders, lead times, and transportation details.
- Support maintenance teams by tracking critical parts and expediting urgent orders to prevent equipment downtime.
- Communicate order delays or issues to plant leadership and help identify alternatives when needed.
Invoice & Payment Resolution
- Review invoices for discrepancies related to pricing, quantity, and receiving documentation.
- Partner with Accounts Payable to resolve blocked invoices and ensure accurate, timely payment to suppliers.
- Work with vendors to obtain missing documents, corrected invoices, and proof of delivery.
Vendor Interaction & Support
- Serve as the primary day‑to‑day contact for vendor questions related to orders, invoicing, and routine inquiries.
- Request order confirmations, updated quotes, and pricing adjustments.
- Ensure suppliers follow Mid‑Atlantic BU requirements for safety documentation, service expectations, and delivery procedures.
Material, Inventory & Maintenance Support
- Assist plant personnel with MRO item lookups, availability checks, and reorder support.
- Coordinate closely with maintenance and reliability teams to ensure essential materials are on hand.
- Support inventory accuracy by aligning POs, receipts, and item numbers.
ERP Accuracy & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and timely updates to PO statuses, receipts, and invoice information.
- Identify data inconsistencies and support cleanup of item catalogs or vendor records.
- Generate and distribute routine procurement reports for the Mid‑Atlantic BU (e.g., open PO reports, late orders, invoice blocks).
Compliance & Process Integrity
- Follow purchasing procedures and audit requirements specific to the Mid‑Atlantic region.
- Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce administrative delays.
- Support rollout of new procurement tools, system upgrades, or standardized workflows.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1–3 years of procurement, purchasing, accounts payable, or supply chain coordination experience.
- Strong understanding of PO creation, invoice matching, and the procure‑to‑pay process.
- Experience using ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow‑through.
- Ability to support multiple sites and manage a high volume of daily transactions.
Preferred
- Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction materials, or cement/concrete environment.
- MRO purchasing exposure, especially involving mechanical, electrical, or heavy equipment components.
- Familiarity with plant, terminal, or maintenance operations in a regional setting.
Core Competencies
- Detail Orientation & Accuracy
- Customer Service (Internal & External)
- Problem‑Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Communication & Partnership
- Time Management & Prioritization
- Reliability & Ownership
Work Environment
This role supports multiple Mid‑Atlantic business unit operations and involves daily coordination with maintenance leaders, operations managers, engineering, accounts payable, and regional vendors. Occasional site travel may be required for training, inventory support, or meetings.
Why Join Titan America?
- Competitive base salary, performance-based incentives, and full relocation benefits to Norfolk, Virginia.
- Opportunity to shape an enterprise-wide rewards strategy during a period of high growth and transformation.
- High business visibility with direct partnership to C-suite leadership.
- Mission-driven culture focused on sustainability, innovation, and people development.
Production Planning Engineer
Shipbuilding
Chesapeake, VA (Onsite)
Full-Time
$90,000–$100,000 + Benefits
Why This Role Matters
We are supporting a well-established steel fabrication and manufacturing operation delivering complex work in a high-throughput industrial environment. This role sits at the center of production execution, aligning schedules, materials, labor, and equipment to ensure efficient, predictable fabrication output.
The Production Planning Engineer provides real-time visibility into production status, capacity, and work-in-progress, partnering closely with manufacturing, engineering, materials, quality, and purchasing teams to keep operations moving.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, issue, and maintain detailed production schedules for fabrication and manufacturing
- Adjust plans to account for changing priorities, material availability, and shop constraints
- Coordinate material flow and readiness to support production execution
- Align labor and equipment resources with production demands and capacity
- Translate engineering drawings and specifications into executable shop plans
- Monitor work-in-progress, schedule adherence, and production status
- Identify bottlenecks, risks, and inefficiencies; recommend corrective actions
- Support shop floor execution with accurate, actionable planning data
- Prepare and manage production work orders and planning documentation
- Coordinate internal purchase requests as required
What They’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related) or equivalent experience
- 5+ years supporting production planning in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, BOMs, shop controls, and costing
- Experience working with materials, logistics, purchasing, and production teams
- Proficiency with Excel and standard Microsoft Office tools, CAD experience (AutoCAD or similar)
- Heavy manufacturing, steel fabrication, construction, or shipyard environment
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Electrical Project Manager - Data Centers - Northern Virginia
MXI Partners are currently recruiting for a Data Center Project Manager for a well established electrical contractor specialized in data center construction.
You'll lead electrical construction projects from award through completion. This role is responsible for managing schedules, budgets, contracts, and client relationships while working closely with field teams and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality, safe, and profitable projects.
What's on-offer
- Salary up to $170k + bonus + benefits
- Opportunity to join a market-leading Data Center contractor, directly supporting AI-era facility construction
- Fast-career growth and professional development
Key Responsibilities
- Manage electrical construction projects from kickoff through closeout
- Oversee project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and monthly WIP
- Develop and maintain project schedules and milestone deadlines
- Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents
- Manage change orders, including pricing, negotiation, and documentation
- Coordinate with Foremen, Project Engineers, Estimators, and subcontractors
- Lead procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted work
- Maintain clear communication with owners, general contractors, and design teams
- Proactively manage billings to support positive cash flow
- Ensure jobsite safety and compliance with company policies
- Identify value-engineering opportunities and recommend process improvements
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years’ experience in construction, focused on Project Management, Construction Management or equivalent disciplines
- Proven delivery of mission-critical projects to schedule and budget with a focus on quality and safety; ; data center construction experience highly desirable
- Strong track record of mentoring and growing teams of technicians, engineers and junior PMs
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
The Company
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.
Project Overview:
As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the beginning of 2027.
Responsibilities:
As a Civil Works General Superintendent on the $3.3BN Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project (HRBT) in Virginia, you will schedule, coordinate, and supervise production and workforce engaged on your assigned area of the project.
- Supervises assigned project work and liaises between field engineering, estimating, and workforce to ensure
- project compliance with contract drawings and specifications.
- Plans work methods, materials, equipment needs, and work schedule for assigned project work. Reviews
- daily work schedule with direct reports, and provides input for weekly/monthly schedule updates based on
- project feedback.
- Reviews and understands the project specifications to support job setup activities. Works with work crews,
- field engineers and local utility companies to identify hazardous areas on the job site.
- Presents production work plan during initial project meeting to ensure all project crews and leaders are in
- alignment.
- Coordinates with the internal equipment team and external vendors to ensure that the project is equipped with
- appropriate equipment and material quantities to complete production within the assigned budget and
- schedule.
- Forecasts the work schedule to identify possible issues and provides technical or scheduling support
- recommendations to mitigate production issues.
- Provides technical input to identify and resolve project risks, including construction methods, work plan, material requirements, safety, and schedule activities. Documents daily activities and meeting notes using
- Company-approved document methods.
- Coordinates with internal and external departments to ensure all mandated inspections are completed
- within the requested timeframes.
- Supports and promotes strict adherence to safety and process controls regarding operating equipment,
- worksite safety and documentation requirements.
- Supervises subcontractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work
- schedule or work-method adjustments regarding subcontractor activities, as needed.
- Coordinates projects close out activities in line with project standards and Owner checklist requirements.
Qualifications and Skills:
Required:
- 7+ years of heavy civil construction experience (roads/bridges/marine/tunneling), with at least 3+ years of management experience required.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills are required.
- Strong leadership capability with internal drive to mentor and grow internal talent.
- Advanced knowledge of the construction site equipment operation and maintenance
- requirements.
- Advanced knowledge of construction site safety protocols and proven ability to enforce the project safety programs.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract-specific plans and specifications.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamental geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint)
- Strong knowledge of civil construction methods, techniques, and best practices.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Work Environment:
- The position requires extensive on-site presence, often in challenging and potentially hazardous conditions.
- Occasional office work for project planning and reporting.
- Working on uneven and potentially hazardous terrain, including working at heights, underground, or near water bodies depending on the bridge/ tunnel location.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures as well as high levels of noise and varying levels of dust.
Physical Demands:
- The employee is required to stand; walk; climb ladders; sit; use hands, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Must be able to lift 50lb or more.
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site.
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Vacation Leave
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Parental Leave
- Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Professional Development & Training
- Health and Wellness Spending Account
VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran. Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters
The Company
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.
Project Overview:
As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the beginning of 2027.
Responsibilities:
As the Tunnel Interior Structure Construction Manager for the $3.3BN Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project (HRBT) in Virginia, you will lead and carry out construction processes in accordance with the direction, policies, and objectives set by the Tunnel Construction Manager.
The primary responsibility of this position is to lead Superintendents in construction activities on the site – including planning, preparation, and execution. Secondary duties of this position are to assist the Tunnel Construction Manager in the completion of all construction activities of the affiliate.
- Planning Workload.
- Organizing the progress of multiple employees
- Delegating work to team members.
- Identifying potential schedule conflicts and generating and implementing needed modifications.
- Monitoring team performance and carrying out appraisals.
- Ensuring work is completed on time, to a high standard, and in line with Health and Safety guidelines.
- Prepare Budget and cost estimates, along with work timetables.
- Adept at establishing relationships with all parties involved in the construction process that facilitate harmonious working relationships during the project, and permit prompt resolution of problems and conflicts as they occur.
- Identify, mitigate, and track recurring construction issues.
- Conduct and document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process, ensuring that the work environment is acceptable and that tools and equipment are in good working condition.
Qualifications and Skills:
Required:
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction, repair, and maintenance of machinery and tools.
- Extensive experience in Road works in a tunnel
- Extensive experience in Tunnel structure construction
- Ability to solve complex problems.
- Must be able to interpret drawings and written instructions.
- Knowledge of company safety policies and procedures to comply with company, local, state, and/or federal laws.
- Proven knowledge in determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and engineers.
- Experience or skill in managing time in order to complete tasks.
- Technical skills to interpret construction methods, contracts, and drawings.
- Communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint)
Work Environment:
- Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold, dependent upon job location
- Fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift 25lbs
- Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling.
- Occasional climbing of ladders
- Frequent work in dusty environments
- Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
- Work variable hours, including overtime hours as needed.
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Vacation Leave
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Parental Leave
- Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Professional Development & Training
- Health and Wellness Spending Account
VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran. Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters
The Chief Engineer leads all engineering and maintenance operations for a commercial property, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable building performance. This role combines hands-on technical work with team leadership, vendor coordination, and strategic planning.
You’ll oversee daily operations of all building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety), manage and develop the engineering team, and ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and company policies. The Chief Engineer also manages preventive maintenance programs, supports budgeting and utility management, coordinates contractors, and responds to building emergencies as needed.
This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a customer-focused mindset, with approximately 50% hands-on engineering responsibilities and occasional on-call or shift coverage.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in commercial property operations or a related field
- (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Proven management or team leadership experience
- Vocational or technical training certificate
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset
- Highly organized with attention to detail
- Customer-service focused
- Comfortable balancing strategic oversight with day-to-day operations
Compensation:
$83,000 to $93,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
PilotCBP Air Interdiction Agent
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America.
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demandAPPLY TODAY!
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Duty Locations
Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following:
Southeast Region:Homestead, FL and CAMB:Aguadilla, PR
Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX
NASOC UAS locations:Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX
Duties and Responsibilities
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include:
- Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels.
- Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
- Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
- Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.
Salary and Benefits
Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below).
Recruitment Incentive:New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.)
Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive.
This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval).
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302
Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX)
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL)
RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations)
Air Interdiction Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications
Experience:You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as:
- Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed.
- Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations.
- Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets.
- Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information.
- Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot.
Hiring Minimums:
Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings:
- Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument.
- Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot).
Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours.
250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025.
FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position.
Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026)
UAS Flight Hours:Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the ""Total flight time"" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the ""day before an individual's 37th birthday"" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement.
NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position.
Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service -Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decisionIsabellav.Dept of State,the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training:This position has a training requirement. You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply
There Are Three Ways to Apply to Become an Air Interdiction Agent:
- Fill out theAir Interdiction Agent applicant checklistand email it to a recruiter at along with a copy of your resume; OR
- Apply onUSAJOBS;OR
- Apply onAirline Apps.
Stay Updated Opt into CBPs talent repository (highly recommended) by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations, Air Interdiction Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. Youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
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ITS Project Manager
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) & Tolling
Join one of Virginia’s most significant infrastructure initiatives: the $3.9B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion. This transformative project includes twin bored tunnels, I-64 widening, and congestion relief for more than 100,000 vehicles daily. The program integrates advanced ITS and tolling technologies—cameras, detection systems, variable message signs, fiber optic networks, and tunnel safety systems—to improve traffic flow and safety.
We are seeking an experienced ITS Project Manager to lead complex ITS and tolling scopes on major tunnel and corridor projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage mid- to large-scale ITS projects from initiation through closeout, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality oversight
- Oversee installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous maintenance of ITS, tolling, electrical, and fiber optic systems in tunnel and bridge environments
- Provide technical leadership in system design, integration, and deployment tailored to complex tunnel operations
- Serve as a primary liaison to VDOT and other stakeholders, supporting presentations, proposals, and business development efforts
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver fully integrated, compliant transportation systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience in traffic engineering or ITS (or equivalent experience)
- PE or EIT certification preferred
- Demonstrated full lifecycle project management experience in transportation infrastructure; tunnel or large-scale megaproject experience preferred
- Strong technical background in ITS, electrical systems, fiber optics, system integration, and/or tolling systems
- Proven client engagement and business development capabilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Valid driver’s license
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary in the six-figure range
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, generous paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and performance-based bonuses
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Information Professional Officer
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Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:
Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology
Work Environment
Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:
Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:
Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.
There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.
All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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Nuclear Officer
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Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for America's Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include:
Reactor and fluid systems design
Reactor physics
Materials development
Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves
Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants
Testing and quality control
Shielding
Chemistry and radiological controls
As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships.
Work Environment
Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At headquarters, you will be a part of a stream-lined, elite staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle-to-grave.
Even junior level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Two Department of Energy laboratories
Two nuclear prototype/training sites
Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines
Six shipyards
More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program
Training & Advancement
Upon graduation from college, the formal training process of becoming an officer in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program is officially underway. For those pursuing a Naval Reactors Engineer position, the first step is Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI - a 5-week course of instruction in Newport, RI, that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of being a Naval Officer.
Upon completion of ODS, newly commissioned Ensigns move on to receive initial training at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (9 weeks of instruction) and Nuclear Power Training Unit (2 weeks of instruction) that form the basis for more advanced academic work. Officers then attend Bettis Reactor Engineering School (BRES), a 6-month postgraduate-level education in nuclear engineering at Naval Nuclear Labs just outside Pittsburgh, PA. This is followed by approximately three weeks spent gaining a working background at one of the Navy's shipyards in either Newport News, VA, or Bremerton, WA.
Following the training pipeline, Naval Reactors Engineers are then assigned a Nuclear Engineer position with the group responsible for managing all technical aspects of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program-reviewing, approving and confirming the design, operation and maintenance of nearly 100 nuclear reactors. Continuing education is required for the next six months as Engineers start in a junior role under a supervisor and rapidly advance to take on increasing responsibilities and complete their 5-year commitment.
Post-Service Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, you will have incredible post-service prospects. The highly-selective nature of the program combined with world-class advanced training and qualifications means your skills and knowledge are in high demand. Adding "Navy Nuke" to your list of accomplishments will make you a top candidate for a variety of future careers including civilian engineering and management jobs after you complete your service.
Education Opportunities
In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program.
If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can:
Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation
Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000
Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program
Have your college years enrolled in the program count towards retirement
Be a full-time student with no military duties while in college
Interested candidates should connect with a recruiter and ask about joining an engineer-specific Q&A information session. This will help you learn more about what the job entails and get answers for any of your questions.
Postgraduate Education Opportunities
As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once you're out of school you'll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education by:
Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments.
Navy College Program
VOLED Assistance Center
VOLED Region Advisors
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
Navy War College (NWC)
USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College
Qualifications & Requirements
Because of the demanding nature of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and the magnitude of the responsibilities members will take on from a young age, requirements to become a candidate and join NUPOC are stringent.
The NUPOC program is open to both men and women. The following program qualification criteria apply.
To be an eligible candidate, you must:
Be a U.S. citizen (dual citizens must renounce non-US citizenship)
Be at least 19 years of age and less than 29 years of age at the time of commissioning-waivers up to 40 years of age for select jobs may be available
Meet any additional physical standards of the Navy
Education Requirements
Candidates must be graduates or students of an accredited college or university in the United States or in a United States territory pursuing a BA, BS or MS (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas). Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers. Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree. Additional academic requirements include:
Completed one academic year of calculus
Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics
A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.
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Surface Warfare Officer
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Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) are involved in virtually every aspect of Navy missions. As a SWO, you may be in charge of any number of shipboard operations and activities while at sea, working with or within any of these specialized forces:
Aircraft Carrier Forces: Provide and coordinate air, submarine and surface ship defense for aircraft carriers.
Cruiser-Destroyer Forces: Provide ship attack and defensive measures with a wide array of missile and fire power capabilities, providing anti-air, -submarine and -surface warfare support.
Amphibious Forces: Embark and transport vehicles, equipment and personnel for amphibious assault operations.
Combat-Logistics Forces: Provide combatant ships with fuel, ammunition, food and supplies, and provide repair, maintenance and rescue capabilities through Fleet Support Ships.
Mine Warfare Forces: Detect, identify and neutralize threats from hostile use of maritime mines.
You may also be interested in becoming a Surface Warfare Officer within the prestigious Navy Nuclear community where you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world's most powerful nuclear-powered submarines and aircraft carriers.
Work Environment
As a Surface Warfare Officer, you will work at sea and on shore, in a variety of environments. Sea duty could place you aboard ships within the fleet. Shore duty may involve a tour of duty at the Pentagon, a student assignment at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, or command and management positions at shore bases and stations around the world.
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Unless they have already been commissioned through the Naval Academy or ROTC, those pursuing a Surface Warfare Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School. Newly commissioned SWOs can expect an advanced training process that includes comprehensive training at sea and ashore.
Newly commissioned Surface Warfare Officers will be assigned to a surface ship, leading a team of Sailors responsible for a component of the ship - anything from electronics to weapons to engineering systems. In this setting, Officers are working toward full Surface Warfare qualification.
After completing these initial sea tours, Surface Warfare Officers may be selected to serve on high-level staffs, commands or strategic projects or they may be selected to work in recruitment. The ultimate goal for many: to one day command their own ship.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Surface Warfare Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer.
There are different ways to become a SWO. If you're a high school student or an undergraduate, you can enter through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) or through the U.S. Naval Academy. Those already having a degree attend Officer Candidate School (OCS), a 12-week Navy school in Newport, RI.
All candidates must also be U.S. Citizens.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as a Surface Warfare Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Surface Warfare Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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