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Adecco Permanent Recruitment is partnering with a well-established Massachusetts-based contractor specializing in large-scale renewable energy and electrical utility projects. Our client is seeking experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to oversee the planning and execution of complex electrical distribution, substation, and solar construction projects across the U.S. This position offers hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, safety, and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of construction projects, including budget, schedule, scope, subcontractor coordination, and safety compliance.
- Oversee multiple concurrent renewable energy and utility-scale projects, ranging from under $1M to $25M.
- Lead and mentor Construction Managers and field teams, ensuring consistent project execution and communication.
- Coordinate between corporate engineering, estimating, and field operations to maintain alignment on project objectives.
- Conduct constructability reviews, value engineering analyses, and risk assessments to improve delivery outcomes.
- Track progress against milestones, review submittals and RFIs, and ensure adherence to design, code, and contract requirements.
- Support project documentation, reporting, and client communications throughout the lifecycle of each project.
Qualifications and Must-Haves
- 3+ years of project management experience in construction, ideally within electrical utility distribution, substation, or renewable energy (solar) sectors.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.
- Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint; experience with Primavera or construction management software a plus.
- Demonstrated experience managing CPM schedules, budgets, and documentation (RFIs, submittals, cost tracking).
- Proven ability to lead project teams and communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and contractors.
- OSHA safety training preferred.
- Experience with federal, state, or large-scale infrastructure contracts a strong advantage.
Benefits: Health Insurance, Accrued Vacation Time, Employer-Matched 401(k), Bonus Eligibility
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Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.
Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.
Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.
Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.
We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.
Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.
Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.
If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.
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Summary of Position:
The Granite Telecommunications Proposal Specialist works within all departments and directly supports Sales Operations and Client Services by managing all requested and submitted Request for Proposals (RFPs). This role is responsible for fully understanding each proposal, leading deal construction, and supporting negotiation strategies related to commercial, technical, and solution-based requirements.
The Proposal Specialist owns the endtoend development of each proposal, ensuring all project deadlines and deliverables are met. This includes collaborating with internal subject matter experts from Solution Engineering, Legal, PMO, and Finance to gather accurate
information, understand solution requirements, and ensure the proposal reflects Granite's capabilities. The role also involves tracking and maintaining all relevant RFP documents and coordinating technical or solutionbased support throughout the bid process.
The Proposal Specialist will join internal and external calls to support Sales Operations, clearly communicating requirements, clarifications, and solution details. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to manage high volumes of email, messaging, and crossdepartmental coordination. Accuracy and efficiency in the creation of all proposal responses and quotes are critical, as the specialist often partners closely with fellow Proposal Team members and business stakeholders. The role requires a solid understanding of Granite's products, services, and solution possibilities. The Proposal Specialist is also responsible for leveraging and maintaining the Loopio platform, ensuring content is current, accurate, and aligned with evolving business and technical standards. In addition, the Proposal Specialist plays a key role in supporting opportunities across commercial and government markets. Responsibilities include gathering and formatting information, writing and editing proposal content, and securing required approvals. Success in this environment requires practicality,strong communication, relationshipbuilding skills, and a collegial, teamoriented mindset.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with varies departments, such as sales, solutions engineering, legal and finance teams to understand customer needs and develop strategy for the proposal response.
Ownership of solution aspects of the RFP project timeline from beginning to end.
Ensuring all other associated representatives are involved and held accountable to deadlines and ownership of tasks.
Ability to work on multiple proposals simultaneously
Ability to problem solve, work under pressure and self-motivate, while ensuring all deadlines are met.
Express willingness to grow and take on writing tasks with minimal supervision.
Streamline and track statistics of wins (Units and products awarded) and categorize losses based on pricing, solution, or written proposal. Under trends to improve succession for the future.
Meet all proposal deadlines by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, review, and approval; entering and monitoring tracking data; coordinating requirements with contributors; contributing proposal status information to review meetings; transmitting proposals.
Work effectively with internal subject matter experts to develop consistent, compelling responses to satisfy proposal requirements.
Review functional, technical and company information received from internal subject matter experts.
Coordinate final production and delivery of completed proposal response.
Ability to work on multiple proposals simultaneously.
Maintain quality results by using templates; following proposal-writing standards including readability, consistency, and tone; maintaining proposal support databases.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Excellent research skills and the ability to write persuasively and articulately.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong coordination and planning skills.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in drafting and/or contributing to proposals (RFPs, RFIs, RFQs etc.) responses.
- Must be technologically savvy in order to navigate and organize electronic submissions and online bids.
- Ability to identify problems and/or inefficiencies and independently offer/implement practical solutions.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with proven ability to prioritize and multi-task.
- Must be able to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced work environment with strict deadlines.
- Excellent internal and external negotiation skills. Must interface effectively with internal management, and customer representatives including contracting officers and specialists.
- Computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, MS Office, MS Word).
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- US Citizenship Required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, finance, communications, or related discipline preferred.
Prior representation of telecommunication clients or employment within the telecommunications industry.
1-3 years prior experience with government contracting, including Federal acquisition vehicles and statewide contracts.
Previous Experience with Proposal Automation Software such as but not limited to Loopio.
Professional certifications such as APMP, CPCM, CFCM, CCCM or PMP
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Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.
Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.
Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.
Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.
We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.
Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.
Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.
If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.
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General Summary of Position:
As a Configuration Technician, this person will be working hands on staging products such as Edgeboot, Cisco, Adtran, Juniper, Cradlepoint, Fortinet, and Meraki. They will need to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, to engineering, provisioning, and project management teammates.They will also work in coordination with the warehouse teams picking, packing and shipping equipment out of the Lincoln, RI facility. Accuracy will be vital to the success of this person along with the ability to work on multiple different projects during a shift.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage ticket queues
- Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of customer orders
- Responsible for the successful and safe execution of work instructions to meet the standards set by Granite's Product and Provisioning teams to equipment staging and configuration
- Work closely with all internal departments to ensure equipment is correctly configured and shipped to customers
Required Qualifications:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and make judgement calls to resolve issues
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with staging telecommunications equipment
- Understanding of Networking, TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, SD-WAN
- Experience with multiple equipment manufacturers (Cisco, Adtran, Fortinet, Meraki, Cradlepoint, and others)
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With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada.
By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges.
Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients.
We are seeking a CAD Technician to join our New England area office who has the desire to work in an industry leading company with a reputation for excellence.
This position involves drafting and plan take-offs, under general supervision, to produce bid take-offs, engineering drawings from sketches, mark-ups, existing as-builts, site maps, photos, field notes and existing AutoCAD drawings.
You will be responsible for creating construction documents, as-builts, sketches, and graphics while working directly with the engineers and project managers of our Midwest branches.
Responsibilities Responsibilities: Draft engineering and construction documents using AutoCAD Review plans and prepare take-offs for estimating purposes Create a basic set of construction drawings and individual sheets Utilize standard engineering practices and techniques to adjust and correlate data Prepare engineering plans, plots and reports Revise drawings from markups and/or instructions Complete assigned tasks on all projects in a timely manner to ensure deadlines are met Qualifications Requirements: Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required 2 years of Engineering/Architecture Drafting experience Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite software Experience with 3D modeling.
Proficiency in Revit and Sketchup are preferred but not required Perform tasks and solve problems with a high degree of independence Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a dynamic environment Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment #LI-BP1 Additional Information Salary Range: $60,000.00
- $80,000.00 per year DOE Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law Benefits: 401(k) + matching Health, Dental, Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Holiday Pay Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.
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The Manufacturing Engineer II supports the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for creating and maintaining key manufacturing documentation such as PFMEAs, process flow diagrams, manufacturing cell and line layouts, process routers, equipment qualifications, validation protocols, and work instructions. The engineer works cross-functionally to transfer products into production and support ongoing manufacturing operations. This role also helps implement lean manufacturing practices to improve efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Design and develop manufacturing processes, select equipment, create work instructions, perform process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ), and train production staff.
- Develop, validate, and implement automated, semi-automated, and manual assembly and test equipment for disposable product manufacturing, ensuring proper documentation, calibration, and preventive maintenance.
- Participate in FMEA activities to identify and mitigate process risks.
- Collaborate with Design Engineering and Quality teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturability while meeting cost, quality, and performance requirements.
- Work with Quality and R&D to maintain compliance with internal quality systems and regulatory standards including FDA GMP, QSR, and ISO 13485.
- Support pilot production and develop lean manufacturing cells to improve throughput and product quality.
- Assist production teams by ensuring operators are trained, schedules are followed, and production documentation is accurate. Identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Continuously improve manufacturing processes related to safety, quality, lead time, productivity, and cost.
- Investigate manufacturing issues using NCMR and CAPA systems, determine root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Must Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field required.
- 5+ years of engineering experience
- 3+ years of medical device manufacturing
- Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred; AutoCAD or Pro/Engineer acceptable).
- Understanding of FDA GMP, QSR, and ISO 13485 requirements.
Nice to Haves
- Six Sigma Black Belt certification is a plus.
- Lean Manufacturing certification is a plus.
- Knowledge of electromechanical component and assembly design and fabrication.
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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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Notice: MCRA’s Talent Solutions division works to unite top talent with opportunities on our clients’ teams. This posting is not for a position directly at MCRA, but rather for a position with a MCRA client that our team is helping to recruit and fill.
MCRA's client, a commercial-stage medical device company specializing in designing, developing, and marketing orthopedic fracture repair and stabilization products, is in search of a Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs to provide support across Regulatory, Quality Assurance, Operations, and Research & Development (R&D).
Primary Roles:
- Is a key member of the senior leadership, and is responsible for the successful operation of the company's quality and regulatory systems. Essential functions include the development, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of company-wide quality and regulatory systems, integrating continuous improvement activities.
- Serves as our clients Management Representative under ISO and FDA requirements, and takes the lead role in ensuring that the quality management system is efficient, effectively implemented and ensures compliance with the requirements of applicable regulatory agencies. Responsible for the generation and maintenance of our client's Quality systems, with direct oversight for the processes for Complaints Management, CAPA, Risk Management, Post-Market Surveillance, and Regulatory Reporting.
- Is responsible for leading the resolution of quality and compliance issues within the business and provide routine quality feedback and leadership to cross-functional groups
- Serves as the official correspondent to Competent Authorities (e.g. FDA, EU countries, etc) as well as Notified Body. Responsible for maintaining compliance registrations and device listings.
- Ensuring compliance with FDA and other applicable international regulations and requirements for the design, development, distribution, and maintenance of medical devices and provide general regulatory support to the organization
Responsibilities:
Quality Systems
- Provide operational leadership in planning and management of quality system activities to maintain appropriate QMS certification
- Responsible for leading and interfacing with any Notified Bodies or Competent Authorities during inquiries or facility inspections by such organizations
- Acts as lead in all product complaint and recall campaigns.
- Responsible for interfacing with and following up with any Customers regarding complaints
- Responsible for Supplier Quality assurance program
- Responsible for Measurement, analysis and improvement programs, including quality trending, CAPA system, and the Internal Quality Audit program for our client.
- Leads the Management Review process
Quality Engineering
- Ensures all inspection and quality plans are statistically sound and can ensure quality levels that exceed requirements
- Ensures all device history records are complete and reviewed prior to release of product
- Assist suppliers by providing information to enable process improvements
- Ensure all manufactured products are conforming to FDA Quality System, ISO 13485, MDD, and MDR
- Supports the engineering staff with PPQA activities, validations, and statistical analysis of new products and processes
- Leads Risk Management and Post-Market Surveillance activities
Regulatory Affairs
- Develop and implement global regulatory and compliance strategies to:
- Ensure all products designed, manufactured and/or shipped meet all regulatory, corporate and customer requirements for quality, safety and efficacy;
- Ensure proper and timely preparation and maintenance of national and international new product submissions, registration/licensing renewals, product listings, post market surveillance reports, import and export documents, safety testing, and other national and international requirement
- Optimize and focus on quality during the design and change control processes for both new and existing products;
- Ensure all advertising and promotion materials conform to applicable FDA, EU, and, where applicable, other country regulations.
- Responsible for the CE Mark approval process for all products, and Technical File generation and maintenance
- Responsible for writing Letters to File as required
- Participates in the development and writing of 510(k) submissions with the management team utilizing external resources as required
- Responsible for external agency reporting
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Natural Science preferred, coupled with approximately 10 years of combined experience in QA / RA in the medical devices industry; experience regarding medical device design, development and manufacturing regulations, especially 21 CFR Part 820 Quality System Regulation, the MDD and MDR Directives, as well as ISO 13485 requirements. 5 years of experience managing supervisory personnel and contributing toward the development of department strategies.
Experience/ Skills:
- Ability to build efficient quality assurance systems; including electronic document and record control, CAPA, NCR, complaint, training, metrics
- Demonstrated ability to write, review, execute and critique validation protocols, investigation plans, root cause analyses, NCRs, CAPAs, complaints, trend report
- Has experience with applying ISO 14971 principles to medical devices throughout all stages of the product's lifecycle.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and team building skills, inspires others toward continuous quality improvement
- Able to solve complex quality, technical, managerial or budgeting problems
- Readily adapts to changing priorities, effectively manages own time and direct reports to ensure tasks, projects are completed on time to meet growth objectives. Adjusts easily and readily to a fast-paced work environment
- Working knowledge of data acquisition, analysis and statistical software
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and technical personnel simultaneously
- Successful oral and written communication skills, business acumen and assertive decision-making ability
- Excellent computer skills, including MS Office proficiency
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
MCRA, LLC is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
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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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Insight Global is seeking a talented Account Manager for one of our clients in the Lincoln, RI area. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization and play a key role in driving business growth and building strong customer relationships.
Responsibilities
- Identify new business opportunities and assess potential markets/product niches for profitable growth
- Develop and nurture customer relationships, from prospecting to account management
- Engage in strategic planning with executive leadership
- Negotiate deals from start to finish and manage projects with analytical rigor
- Collaborate with engineering teams to discuss technical solutions and commercial issues
- Travel 25–50% to meet customers and partners
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (engineering, science, or technical discipline preferred)
- Sales budgeting and cost analysis skills
- Results-oriented, team-focused mindset with a sense of urgency
- Excellent interpersonal, networking, and communication skills
- Strong negotiation and project management abilities
- Attention to detail and problem-solving drive
Plusses:
- Experience and contacts in the plating/finishing market
- Chemistry degree, chemical background, or manufacturing experience
- Solid grasp of business financial fundamentals
- Previous B2B sales experience in manufacturing or industrial settings
Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.
Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.
Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.
Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.
We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.
Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.
Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.
If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.
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Relationship Development Associate:
Job Overview:
The Relationship Development Associate (RDA) is responsible for managing a dedicated portfolio of customer accounts. This role emphasizes proactive account management, quarterly reviews, and strategic engagement with existing clients to increase revenue through upselling. The ideal candidate will leverage in-depth product knowledge, client insights, and executive-level engagement to deepen relationships, understand clients' business challenges, and grow accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Account Management: Serve as the primary contact for assigned accounts, providing support, insights, and solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
- Quarterly Account Reviews: Conduct in-depth, quarterly reviews with each assigned account to assess satisfaction, address needs, and explore new opportunities.
- Revenue Growth and Upselling: This is a quota-carrying role, with a focus on upselling our products exclusively to the existing client base. You'll work toward revenue and commission targets by identifying upsell opportunities and presenting tailored solutions to clients.
- Executive-Level Engagement: Build relationships at the executive level to understand clients' strategic goals and align Granite's products to meet those objectives effectively.
- Product Expertise: Develop in-depth knowledge of Granite's full range of products to position and sell the best solutions for each client.
- Client Communication: Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients to foster trust, offer assistance, and stay updated on any evolving needs or challenges.
- Strategic Account Planning: Create account plans to manage client growth, upsell potential, and identify areas for strengthening the client relationship.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
- 1-2 plus years of experience in account management, sales, or client relationship roles, ideally with a focus on upselling or quota-based growth.
- Proven ability to build and maintain executive-level relationships.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a high volume of accounts.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand client business challenges and position solutions effectively.
- Experience with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Flexibility for occasional travel to meet with clients, if necessary, though travel is not a primary aspect of this role.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure and quarterly bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Annual President's Club Trip
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement within a rapidly growing company.
If you're a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your sales career and have uncapped earnings potential with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has many opportunities for you.
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