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Hiring the best people differentiates The GBS Group from other companies. We provide
excellent benefits (for a summary of GBS benefits, click here)
and flexible work schedules and provide a friendly, collegial work environment. We have
opportunities available primarily for technicians and licensed engineers. From time to
time, we also have other position openings, including administrative support, marketing,
etc. Interested applicants should submit cover letter and resume to
jobs@theGBSgroup.us, referencing job title or
requisition number.
The GBS Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We pledge equal
access to employment, facilities, and programs, regardless of race, color, creed,
religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran or marital status.
Currently, we are looking for highly qualified engineers with outstanding skills and
systems expertise.
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEER
Position Requirements
- The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of marine engineering including calculations, material selection, specification development, and drawing development.Familiar with ABS and USCG regulations for steel vessels (MIL-SPEC experience is a bonus)
- Capable of supervising the design and drafting staff
- Experience with design of all structural, mechanical, piping, and electrical systems
- Responsible for checking calculations done by Engineers working on the project
- Technical writing and customer relations skills are essential
Job Requirements
- Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering or Naval Architecture from an ABET-accredited program
- Minimum 5 years of shipyard design and construction experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines
- Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers
- Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products
- Experience in structural, mechanical, outfitting, piping, and electrical system design.Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)
- US Citizenship
Candidates are required to possess the following professional qualifications
- Strong work ethics and dedication
- Attention to quality
- Ability to travel 50%
- Must be able to climb, lift, and carry moderate loads or equipment in an industrial and railroad environment including uneven ground, tight spaces, high levels, vertical ladders, outdoors and exposure to elements
- Must be able to read, use, and understand complex electrical wiring schematics and specifications
- Must work well with people and possess good oral and written communications skills
SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLLER
Position Description
The GBS Group has an immediate opening for an experienced Project Controller who will support projects in the Washington, D.C. area. The project controller will work closely with program and project managers to support commercial, technology development and delivery system projects that involve multiple subcontractors. The successful candidate will work closely with the project team to provide financial leadership for all financial processes related to the project, manages risks as they present themselves and ensures sound controllership principles are applied.
Duties and Reponsibilities
- Develops thorough knowledge of project contractual agreements
- Assist with developing fixed pricing for new opportunities
- Analyzes the project’s financial progress to date, participates in development of potential risk and opportunity action planning, develop fixed price project control reports for review
- Works with Project Manager to consistently analyze contingency reserves in line with project risk
- Works with finance department to ensures financial integrity of the Work Breakdown Structure for all related accounting processes (e.g. coding of invoices, purchase orders, timesheets)
- Owns project cash flow process, forecasts and plans to ensure adequate funding levels
- Identifies company exposure to warranty obligations
- Prepares Monthly Project Report to fix price review
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree
- Candidates must have at least 3-5 years of finance and/or accounting related experience
- Experience with budgeting and forecasting financial data as well as cost accounting and inventory management
- Ability to multi-task, analyze and interpret financial data as well as identify issues and recommend solutions
Personal Qualificiations
- Strong work ethic and dedication
- Attention to quality and strong organizational skills
- Results driven
- Able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
- Candidates must have strong analytical skills and demonstrated problem-solving capability
- Must work well with people and possess excellent oral and written communications skills
Location: Washington, D.C.
Education Requirements: B.A./B.S. in Accounting or Finance
CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR
Position Description
The GBS Group has an immediate opening for an experienced Contract Administrator where moderate supervision is required. The individual will work cooperatively with the VP of Contracts in the review and analysis of various contractual documents and proposals. Other responsibilities include:
- Acting as a primary interface with customers and business partners, preparing, negotiation, definitizing and administering contracts and subcontracts, preparing and negotiating proprietary information agreements, teaming agreements, and various types of memoranda
- Candidate will administer, extend, and negotiate standard and nonstandard contracts and subcontracts
- Conducts proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration, subcontract administration, and customer contact activities to provide for proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications
- Examines estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Prepares bids; processes specifications, progress, and other reports; advises management of contractual rights and obligations; compiles and analyzes data; and maintains historical information
- Prepare invoices for customers and review invoices from vendors
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree is required
- Candidates must have at least 3-5 years in both DOD and some knowledge of commercial contracting
- Experience with contract vehicles to include FFP, CPFF, T&M and IDIQ
- Knowledge of FAR/DFAR regulations
- Candidate must have comprehensive knowledge of typical practices, procedures and processes involved in all facets of contract administration
Professional Qualifications
- Strong work ethics and dedication.
- Attention to quality and strong organizational skills
- Results driven and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
- Candidates must have strong analytical skills and demonstrated problem-solving capability
- Must work well with people and possess excellent oral and written communications skills
- Candidate must be comfortable using MS Word, MS Outlook and MS Excel
- Candidate must be able to work effectively under deadlines and have the ability to juggle multiple priorities effectively
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Education Requirements: B.A./B.S. in Accounting, Business or related areas
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER OR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Summary Position Description
The GBS Group has immediate openings for an experienced Electrical Engineer or Electrical
Engineering Technician who can support our work within the transportation industry. Position
will be working with shop personnel troubleshooting electrical control systems and equipment
. Will provide/modify test procedures as required to safely test onboard equipment. Candidates
will perform troubleshooting, testing, maintenance oversight for repairs to locomotive systems,
to include: power conversion systems, DC power systems, control systems, generators,
controllers/processors, and AC and DC control circuits.
Position Requirements
Candidates must have the ability to work independently and be able to communicate effectively
with team engineers and customers to identify and solve problems as related to electrical
control systems and equipment that require in-depth analysis and solutions. The candidate must
be able to understand multiple root causes and communicate findings and recommendations to
management and technical level personnel both verbally and in writing to solve unusual maintenance
problems that require the application of journey level trade skills to provide the most efficient
course of action. Candidate may seek input from subordinates, peers, and/or managers to
understand the nature of the problem. They will then evaluate the options and choose an appropriate
action by considering potential outcomes.
The candidate will plan and implement methodologies and procedures according to the principles
of electrical engineering and control and power distribution theory. This position also includes
providing technical and life cycle system support; developing budgets to support changing
engineering requirements and provide subject matter expertise to support transportation work
Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or equivalent technical experience
with three to four years of work-related skill or knowledge in the fundamentals of electrical
distribution systems and power and control circuit analysis
- Candidates must have strong analytical skills, demonstrated problem-solving capability,
and an interest and aptitude for electronic systems
- Rail experience is a plus
Candidates are required to possess the following professional qualifications:
- Strong work ethics and dedication
- Technically knowledgeable and interested in electronics and computers
- Attention to quality
- Ability to travel 50%
- Must be able to climb, lift, and carry moderate loads or equipment in an industrial
and railroad environment including uneven ground, tight spaces, high levels, vertical
ladders, outdoors and exposure to elements.
- Must be able to read, use, and understand complex electrical wiring schematics and
specifications.
- Must understand the safe proper use of electrical test equipment including multi-meters,
power analyzers, meggers, etc.
- Must work well with people and possess good oral and written communications skills.
- Candidates must be willing to relocate to the Washington D.C. or Wilmington, Delaware area.
ELECTRICAL, RELIABILITY, MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
The GBS Group is currently seeking resumes from Reliability Engineers, electrical
engineers and mechanical engineers from the Philadelphia, PA, Washington, D.C. and
Norfolk, VA areas for a variety of jobs to support company growth. Interested
applicants should submit cover letter and resume to
jobs@theGBSgroup.us.
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