Craft Manager Rigging

Job Description
The Craft Manager overseeing the NMS Rigging personnel will:

• Oversee daily rigging operations throughout the NMS facility y by maintaining a high-performance standard, setting expectations, and holding staff accountable. Be responsible for managing the senior leadership assignments and monitoring the productivity of each project. Must have a strong sense of Safety, Productivity and Quality assurance, as well as provide technical assistance, and generally manage multiple levels of direct reports within the Shop.
• Key areas of focus will be to review, revise and develop process procedures within the ship that will align with the safety as a core value.
• Required to work with direct reports to develop and/or review project schedules and budgets during the planning phase.
• Allocating personnel and resources to efficiently support all contracts (including shift work).
• Oversee and monitor schedule performance, including review of ongoing and upcoming projects, investigation of late activities, project supervision, and the development of practical solutions.
• Monitor and evaluate project budget performance, including review of ongoing and upcoming projects, development of productivity enhancements and investigation of over-budget items.
• Perform personnel related functions including, but not limited to, the supervision of employees, performance management, workforce reductions, promotions, demotions, and discipline.
• Ensure that employees understand and adhere to Company policies.
• Train and motivate employees in the areas of technical knowledge, safety, environmental and communication.
• Ensure that requirements of the labor agreement are satisfied.
• Work a variety of shifts (1st shift 7:15 am to 4:00 pm, 2nd shift 4:00 pm to 12:30 am, 3rd shift 11:45 pm – 7:45

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of trade related experience in the maritime industry or equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of managerial experience
• Core competancy to demonstrate technical knowledge associated with schedule and budget adherence..
• Proficient computer skills required including experience with Microsoft Office programs and similar software.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of NAVSEA standard items.
Commerial and ABS experience a plus.
Pre-solicitation resource estimating.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92180 - $156707

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.