Project Coordinator - Danville, VA
Project Coordinator - Danville, VA
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Job Description
JOB TITLE: Project Coordinator
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
SUPERVISES: N/A
Austal USA Advanced Technologies (AT) is a division of Austal USA a global defense prime contractor and a designer and manufacturer of defense and commercial ships.
Austal USA AT works at the forefront to invent mature and implement advanced maritime technologies which enhance operational capacities and improve readiness of our defense systems. Austal USA AT operates a technology hub in Charlottesville VA which works to bring cutting-edge manufacturing technologies to scale and also oversees operation of the U.S. Navys Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM COE) located in Danville VA. The mission of the AM COE is to operationalize additive manufacturing in the submarine industrial base and provide emergent request support to sustain our Nations fleet.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
To provide coordination guidance and direction to the operations team to ensure that the work being performed enables successful and efficient production of component with focus on technical deliverables and cost and schedule performance.
Create project schedule and production work sequences aligned with customer requirements and track progress against the sequence.
Coordinate mediate and resolve specific production work sequence conflicts related to constraints that effect performance to cost and schedule.
Maintain a daily presence of the specific work in progress to monitor safety housekeeping and work progress and staff performance.
Conduct and attend meetings as required.
At times engage with the customer to provide updates on progress and/or request input needed for completion of the work.
Ensure the work in progress is in accordance with the published schedule sequence.
Maintain daily communication and interaction with the Project Manager Operations Manager and other Project Coordinators & stakeholders to report status concerns and issues and provide support with variance analysis and associated corrective action plans.
Monitor and validate lessons learned processes and initiatives to maintain and promote continuous improvement.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors Degree required in an engineering related field
4 years related experience accepted in lieu of Bachelors Degree. Related experience is defined as having experience with tracking performance metrics for projects using Excel data analysis project scheduling government contracts project estimating.
2 years related experience in manufacturing or similar industry.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic working knowledge of budgeting and scheduling tools and associated schedule management practices.
Ability to validate interpret and understand basic task scheduling or work sequencing.
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances.
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be eligible for employment with Austal USA:
18 years or older at time of application.
Able to provide proof of US Person status.
No felony convictions of theft/deception or violent crimes within seven years from disposition date.
No felony convictions of drug crimes within three years from disposition date.
Willing to submit to a drug screen.
Willing to submit to a background check.
LIAISES WITH:
All departments as required including but not limited to Production Production Control Purchasing Programs Projects Engineering.
Government personnel.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
