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Lead Damage Control SME

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Sayres and Associates

San Diego, CA (In Person)

$115,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Lead Damage Control SME Sayres and Associates - 4.1 San Diego, CA Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Career development plan Qualifications Emergency management Shipboard crisis management Senior leadership Full Job Description Sayres is seeking an experienced Lead Damage Control SME in San Diego, CA with a SECRET clearance, verifiable in DISS. Position Summary The Lead Damage Control SME serves as the senior advisor for damage control readiness, survivability, and casualty response programs supporting Navy fleet readiness. Responsibilities Assess shipboard damage control programs and readiness. Evaluate training effectiveness and procedural compliance. Review casualty response capabilities and material condition. Provide recommendations to improve survivability and readiness. Support fleet inspections and readiness assessments. Qualifications Minimum 15 years supervisory experience. Extensive shipboard damage control leadership experience. Strong knowledge of current Navy damage control doctrine and procedures. Recent operational damage control experience within the past five years. 25+ years highly desirable Occasional travel may be required. Support is primarily based in San Diego, CA, with occasional travel to Navy fleet concentration areas including Everett, WA; Pearl Harbor, HI; Sasebo, Japan; Yokosuka, Japan; and Singapore, as well as other customer locations as required.
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$90,000-$140,000, commensurate with experience. Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and market considerations. About Sayres Defense Sayres Defense supports critical U.S. Navy shipbuilding and maritime programs, delivering acquisition, engineering, logistics, and waterfront expertise that strengthens fleet readiness and lifecycle sustainment. The position description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform position-related tasks other than those stated in this description. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, disability or veteran status. At Sayres, our employees enjoy an atmosphere conducive to realizing their potential through personal and professional development while simultaneously exceeding customers' expectations. We offer a broad spectrum of technical, engineering and administrative services including acquisition, financial and program management; fleet synthetic training; logistics; ship construction engineering; systems engineering and integration; wargaming; test and evaluation; security, counterintelligence and policy analysis. Sayres is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices throughout the United States and has a presence abroad. #CJ