Highlights
Known for its thriving aerospace industry, top-notch healthcare facilities, and proximity to renowned historical sites like the USS Monitor Center and the Virginia War Museum, Newport News is a hub for career growth and cultural exploration. With its diverse culinary scene, local art galleries, prestigious theaters like the Ferguson Center for the Arts, and beautiful parks such as Newport News Park, this area has something for everyone.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Newport News, VA |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Salary | $37–$48.68 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1983 |
| Website | http://apollopros.com/ |
Description
Job Description
Project Management Analyst 3
Newport News, VA
Contract
$37.00 - $48.68 Hourly
Seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and manage large scale projects within our heavy manufacturing and fabrication operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of project management principles and proven track record in overseeing complex manufacturing projects from conception thru execution. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in the shipbuilding industry or similar heavy manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities: Project Management Analyst 3
- Lead and manage all phases of project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure for large-scale manufacturing and fabrication projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure alignment and integration of project objectives.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to timelines and cost constraints.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges and ensure successful outcomes.
- Communicate project status, metrics, and updates to stakeholders, including senior management and clients, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement throughout project execution.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members, promoting professional development and best practices in project management.
- Development an assessment of detailed project plans that show critical path items with dependency mapping, as well as resource loading for the successful execution for the duration of the project
Preferred Skills: Project Management Analyst 3
- Experience managing in a manufacturing environment
- Experience managing complex component builds, to include identification of critical path activities and developing and deploying mitigation plans to maintain delivery performance to schedule
- Executive-level communication skills
- DoD contracting experience preferred
- Clearance not required but Confidential or Secret is preferred
Location: Project Management Analyst 3
-This positions will required an approximate training period at Newport News Shipbuilding before being deployed to the manufacturing site
Qualifications: Project Management Analyst 3
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Masters degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of project management experience within heavy manufacturing, fabrication, or shipbuilding environments.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large, complex projects with budgets exceeding $10 million.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
- Demonstrated experience in risk management, problem-solving, and decision-making within a manufacturing setting.
- Professional certification in Project Management (PMP or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Meet Your Recruiter
Digvijay Singh
About Newport News, VA
Ready to discover exciting job opportunities in the vibrant city of Newport News, Virginia? Nestled along the picturesque shores of the James River, Newport News offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Known for its thriving aerospace industry, top-notch healthcare facilities, and proximity to renowned historical sites like the USS Monitor Center and the Virginia War Museum, Newport News is a hub for career growth and cultural exploration. With its diverse culinary scene, local art galleries, prestigious theaters like the Ferguson Center for the Arts, and beautiful parks such as Newport News Park, this area has something for everyone. Explore our job listings today and embark on a fulfilling career in this enchanting region!
Project Management Analyst 3
Newport News, VA
Contract
$37.00 - $48.68 Hourly
Seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and manage large scale projects within our heavy manufacturing and fabrication operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of project management principles and proven track record in overseeing complex manufacturing projects from conception thru execution. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in the shipbuilding industry or similar heavy manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities: Project Management Analyst 3
- Lead and manage all phases of project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure for large-scale manufacturing and fabrication projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure alignment and integration of project objectives.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to timelines and cost constraints.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges and ensure successful outcomes.
- Communicate project status, metrics, and updates to stakeholders, including senior management and clients, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement throughout project execution.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members, promoting professional development and best practices in project management.
- Development an assessment of detailed project plans that show critical path items with dependency mapping, as well as resource loading for the successful execution for the duration of the project
Preferred Skills: Project Management Analyst 3
- Experience managing in a manufacturing environment
- Experience managing complex component builds, to include identification of critical path activities and developing and deploying mitigation plans to maintain delivery performance to schedule
- Executive-level communication skills
- DoD contracting experience preferred
- Clearance not required but Confidential or Secret is preferred
Location: Project Management Analyst 3
-This positions will required an approximate training period at Newport News Shipbuilding before being deployed to the manufacturing site
Qualifications: Project Management Analyst 3
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Masters degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of project management experience within heavy manufacturing, fabrication, or shipbuilding environments.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large, complex projects with budgets exceeding $10 million.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
- Demonstrated experience in risk management, problem-solving, and decision-making within a manufacturing setting.
- Professional certification in Project Management (PMP or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Meet Your Recruiter
Digvijay Singh
About Newport News, VA
Ready to discover exciting job opportunities in the vibrant city of Newport News, Virginia? Nestled along the picturesque shores of the James River, Newport News offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Known for its thriving aerospace industry, top-notch healthcare facilities, and proximity to renowned historical sites like the USS Monitor Center and the Virginia War Museum, Newport News is a hub for career growth and cultural exploration. With its diverse culinary scene, local art galleries, prestigious theaters like the Ferguson Center for the Arts, and beautiful parks such as Newport News Park, this area has something for everyone. Explore our job listings today and embark on a fulfilling career in this enchanting region!
About Company
Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)