Installation and Modernization Manager

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as the Installation Manager supporting Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) 5 Undersea Systems. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As the Installation & Modernization Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring that today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on your leadership as you join the Navy and Marine Corps Sector to lead a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled professionals. In this role, you will support the installation and modernization of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) command and control systems for the Department of Navy (DON), Department of War (DoW), and other government agency projects. As the Installation & Modernization Manager, you will Plan, direct, and coordinate operations across multiple projects; Formulate policies, oversee daily operations, and manage the use of materials and human resources; Act as the overall installation lead, manager, and administrator for the contracted project, reporting directly to the contract Program Manager.

In this role, a typical day may include:

●Plan, coordinate, and oversee shipboard installation activities for USW systems, including installation planning, execution, testing, and post-installation close-out across new construction and in-service platforms.

●Manage installation readiness activities, including participation in Installation Readiness Reviews (IRRs), development and maintenance of Installation Control Drawings (ICDs) and Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs), and tracking installation milestones.

●Coordinate execution of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Engineering Changes (ECs), including pre-test, installation, post-test, configuration updates, and completion reporting.

●Oversee space close-out activities at the end of ship availabilities, including resolution of visual and mechanical discrepancies, corrective maintenance, and installation discrepancy closure.

● Travel: Up to 15%

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Installation Manager must have:

● Possess and maintain an active DoW Secret clearance which will be required by the contractor in the performance of their work to enter classified spaces, review data and access networks

● Master’s degree w/ 5 years of direct Navy Installation & Modernization Support experience, or Bachelor’s degree w/ 9 years direct Navy Installation & Modernization experience, or 15 years of direct Navy Installation & Modernization experience

● US citizenship required

● This is an onsite position located in Chesapeake, Virginia

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required