Program Manager - Facilities General Dynamics Electric Boat United States, Connecticut, Groton Sep 23, 2026 Program Manager - Facilities Requisition

ID 2026-20695

Location US-CT-Groton Seat Location EB Groton Shipyard Trade Management Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview The Manager of Shipyard Facilities Planning will lead strategic planning and operational oversight for the shipyard's physical footprint and real estate portfolio. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining the Shipyard Master Plan, optimizing space utilization, managing real estate activities, coordinating office moves and renovations, overseeing spaceplanning tools, and ensuring facilities align with evolving business requirements. The manager will collaborate closely with Operations, Facilities, Engineering, Finance, and other organizations to support longterm growth and daytoday operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Shipyard Master Plan Management Develop, maintain, and update the shipyard's comprehensive master plan.

Assess future operational and strategic needs to guide longterm facility and infrastructure planning.

Work with leadership to ensure alignment with business growth and objectives Space Planning Lead spaceutilization and planning initiatives across shipyard facilities.

Conduct assessments to improve workflow, efficiency, and utilization.

Manage and maintain spaceplanning tools for tracking office space usage, allocation, and inventory. Office Moves & Space Renovations Plan and manage office relocations, reconfigurations, and expansions.

Direct renovation projects from concept through final completion.

Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Enablement of Business Requirements Ensure shipyard facilities assets support operational, staffing, and strategic needs.

Partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective physical space solutions.

Anticipate needs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and support growth. Leadership & Team Development Serve as a proven leader capable of developing, mentoring, and guiding teams of professionals.

Build and sustain a highperforming team through clear direction, support, and professional development.

Foster a collaborative, accountable, and solutionsoriented work environment. Qualifications Demonstrated experience leading and developing professional teams

Experience in facilities planning, real estate management, or capital project management

Strong strategic planning, organizational, and analytical abilities

Proven ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously

Excellent communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills

Familiarity with industrial or shipyard environments preferred

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's degree OR a High School diploma & 8+ years of Military experience OR equivalent leadership experience

5+ years of experience managing teams with direct reports

8+ years of project or program manager experience

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management

Shipyard experience

Experience with engineering requirements for manufacturing and office buildings and systems Skills Microsoft Office Suite

Oracle Business Systems

Experience in strategic planning

Experience with gathering, tracking and validating end user requirements

Experience with project management Physical Qualifications Climbing, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Stooping Environmental Attributes Cold, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you!

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