C3 Command Planner Estimator
Life Cycle Engineering
2024-10-03 20:46:19
Suffolk, Virginia, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Construction
Job description
C3 Command Planner Estimator
Position Summary:
LCE is currently seeking an individual to support the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) as C3 Command Planner Estimator in Suffolk, VA. As a Planner Estimator, you will be instrumental in developing a plan to define, create and implement sustainment, life cycle support and modernization for C3 Shore Commands.
About C3: Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) recently established a Command, Control, and Communications (C3) Shore Program Management (SPM) Office focused on providing sustainment, life cycle support and modernization to ensure site readiness for C3 shore commands Navy wide. The office is a new department within the NAVWAR Fleet and Logistics Support Directorate. C3 shore commands are onshore installations and facilities, serving as hubs for Navy C3 systems that provide global connectivity for the fleet. C3 systems are fundamental to all military operations, delivering the critical information necessary to plan, coordinate, and control forces and operations across the full range of the Department of Defense missions. The primary task is to develop and maintain approximately 31 class maintenance plans representing the configuration of each C3 Shore platform.
Clearance Requirement:
Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DOD Secret security clearance.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Perform site visit checks for actual site conditions.
Develop availability work packages.
Develop Integrated Availability Schedules using Microsoft Project.
Develop and manage Integrated Master Schedules utilizing MS Project.
Evaluate drawings, requirements and other paperwork to develop extensive cost estimates.
Utilize both Critical Path Method and Elaborative Scheduling Methods to develop a schedule.
Provide specialized expertise in evaluating risk, aligning capabilities to requirements, and executing the C3 process.
Develop and manage the Program Work Breakdown Structures, Contract Work Breakdown Structure and integrate Organizational Breakdown Structures.
Interpret repair and modernization Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) philosophy.
Develop, apply, and analyze performance measures.
Perform trend, budget, and resource capacity analyses including providing recommendations, and developing implementation plans.
Develop standardized cost estimating for class maintenance plans.
Develop estimates that meet customer requirements for schedule, scope of work and quality.
Attend meetings with senior management to clarify estimates.
Maintain historical cost records for future reference.
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
Technical Training in a relevant C5ISR field
Fifteen (15) years of hands-on experience with "Task Specific Projects", to include three (3) of the following five (5) areas:
Systems Requirements
Operational Requirements
Data Analysis
Test & Evaluation
Training
Recognized expert who has demonstrated industry and/or public service leadership in Navy command, control and communication systems.
General knowledge of mechanical components (command, control and communications systems) disassembly, inspection, repair, restoration.
Knowledge of US Navy maintenance methodology.
Understanding of reliability principles.
Experience working for or with one of the three following echelon three command:
Carrier Planning Activity
Submarine Maintenance Engineering Planning
Procurement or Surface Maintenance Engineering Planning Program
Familiar with Navy Data Environment and Navy Maintenance Database.
Familiar with Model Based Product Support
Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
Scheduler, or Scheduler Supervisor experience preferred.Experience with Oracle Primavera a plus
Physical Demands and Expectations:
Up to 30% travel
Regular physical activity includes walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, standing and prolonged sitting.
Ability to speak, read, hear and write, with or without assistance.
Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment.
This position description represents a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.
LIFE CYCLE ENGINEERING
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Culture
Our corporate culture encourages personal and professional growth because LCE's success depends on the talent, innovation, professionalism, and commitment of its employees. LCE is a strengths-based organization focused on turning individual talents into strengths and then turning individual strengths into organizational performance that supports our clients' success.
Benefits
Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans for employees and their families
Free Employee Life and Disability Insurance, with supplemental coverage options available
Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
Company matched 401(k) & company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Paid Vacation, Vacation, Sick Leave
Continuing Education and Professional Development programs at all levels
Flexible Schedules and Relaxed Dress Code
Employer-sponsored events, social collaboration, and open communication
Free access to an extensive online training library, including certification prep
Bonus Program for outstanding contributions, Employee Referral Program, numerous Recognition Opportunities, and more
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