Project Manager (Multiple Levels)

We are seeking Project Managers to supervise a professional support services contract team in support of the Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization and Sustainment (SEA 21) Directorate within the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) headquarters at the Washington Navy Yard.  This position entails managing a diverse team of professionals providing support across program management, technical services, logistics, and business functions.  You will be responsible for successful execution of a five-year task order supporting the Navy's surface fleet maintenance and modernization efforts, ensuring our team delivers high-quality, compliant support to critical naval operations.  This includes overseeing the management and execution of readiness and sustainment initiatives for the Navy’s surface fleet and supporting the SEA 21 mission of integrating maintenance strategies, modernization plans, training needs, and technical, logistics, and programmatic efforts to manage the lifecycle of U.S. and partner Navy surface ships and systems from fleet introduction through transfer or disposal.

As Project Manager, you will assist the Program Manager with overall program coordination, communications, and integration of maintenance, modernization, and sustainment performance information in support of the Navy’s Surface Warfare Enterprise. You will help oversee the SEA 21 Maintenance Operations Center and Sustainment War Room operations and ensure readiness metrics and sustainment data are accurately tracked, analyzed, and reported to senior leadership. This position requires a background in Navy project management with specific expertise in fleet readiness and sustainment initiatives.

Project Managers are concerned with the overall planning, direction and success of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the Navy’s ship maintenance and modernization needs.  The programs are typically large, multi-year efforts divided into several sub-programs/tasks. Project Managers are also responsible for the organization and direction of short and long range plans. This includes establishing and controlling technical milestones, schedules, budgets, costs, and formulating, guiding, and directing technical approaches.

This requisition covers multiple positions, including:

• Project Manager, Mid Level
• Project Manager, Senior Level

Mid Level

• Bachelor's degree (OR Associate's degree with 6 years' experience OR High School diploma with 9 years' experience)
• 5+ years of related experience
• Active DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship
• Salary Range: $78,900 - $123,300   

Senior Level 

• Bachelor's degree (OR Associate's degree OR High School diploma with11 years' experience)
• 10+ years of related experience 
• Active DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship
• Salary Range: $95,500 - $149,200   

• Bachelor's degree in any field
• PMP Certification
• 7+ (Mid) / 15+ (Senior) years professional experience
• Experience managing projects in a DoD environment
• Experience with Navy maintenance and modernization processes
• Familiarity with Navy's surface fleet and maintenance/modernization policies
• Experience with Navy ship maintenance availability planning and execution

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.

We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunities at careers.noblis.org

Why Work at Noblis

At Noblis, we share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission‑driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.

Noblis has earned numerous workplace awards for our culture, our commitment to employee well‑being, and our dedication to meaningful, impactful work. We also maintain a drug‑free workplace.

Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.

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At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.