SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - ARLINGTON, VA

Overview:

Recently named amongst the 2008 “Fantastic Fifty” fastest growing companies in Virginia, Gibbs & Cox, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading independent naval architecture, marine engineering and design firms. We have achieved these impressive results because the company continues to do today what we have done for almost 80 years; hire the brightest and most talented naval architects and marine engineers in the industry. We hire smart, passionate and committed staff, and support them with mature processes and extensive training. The result is consistent, measurable performance and exceptional service as we strive to create a better future for our associates and our fellow citizens. Headquartered in Arlington, VA., the Company has offices and openings also available in New York City, Washington D.C., Hampton, VA, and Philadelphia, PA.

Responsibilities:

Project Manager for major program in company
Manages technical, cost and schedule of ongoing work
Prepares cost estimates for project proposals
Serves as Company representative to client
Prepares program progress reports as required to meet contract requirements
Assigns budgets to technical groups, monitors progress, and approves release of products to clients
Front line interface with client on all project matters
Programs are in the multi-million $$ range
Leads proposal development efforts
Develops new business within current customer base

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, MS or MBA desirable
At least 10 years of professional engineering or project management experience
Experience in managing ship design programs
Experience supporting US Navy ship programs
Superior written and verbal communication skills

Company Statement:

Gibbs & Cox, Inc. is the employer of choice for naval architecture, marine engineering, management support, and engineering consulting. Gibbs & Cox staff has the opportunity to participate in challenging and rewarding work, and to receive excellent compensation and benefits in return. Our working environment includes the most advanced tools and technologies, and the opportunity for excellent personal and professional development. Gibbs & Cox offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package, including paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, generous employee healthcare insurance premiums, flex spending options, matching 401(k) retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, paid professional training and development, and much more. Gibbs & Cox is an equal-opportunity employer.

Gibbs & Cox, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; Apply by email jobs@gibbscox.com