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Harkcon, Inc.

Maritime Credentialing Project Manager

Harkcon, Inc.

. Manage projects aligning military occupations, training, qualifications, and sea service with civilian maritime credentialing requirements .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing maritime training programs and credentialing processes, with a strong understanding of maritime regulations and standards. Proficient in project management, stakeholder collaboration, and instructional design to enhance training effectiveness and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Maritime Training Program DevelopmentActive Instructor QualificationProject Management Professional CertificationMaritime Regulations KnowledgeExperience with Military A-School and C-School

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentCredentialing ProcessesTechnical Review CoordinationExamination DevelopmentResearch and WritingStakeholder CommunicationRisk ManagementData TrackingInstructional Design
Soft Skills
Customer ServiceCollaborationProblem SolvingAttention to DetailCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft TeamsSharePointStructured Tracking ToolsE-Learning Authoring Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Project Management ProfessionalActive Instructor Qualification
Industry Keywords
Maritime CredentialingMilitary Training SystemsSea-Service DocumentationQualification StandardsTraining RecordsMerchant Mariner Credential ApplicationsAfloat Community ExperienceCredentialing PathwaysFederal Background InvestigationEducational Institutions Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage projects aligning military occupations, training, qualifications, and sea service with civilian maritime credentialing requirements
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, stakeholder maps, risk logs, issue trackers, and recurring reports
  • Coordinate reviews of training records, course content, qualification standards, assessment requirements, and credentialing pathways
  • Develop crosswalks, process maps, guides, decision tools, briefing materials, and outreach products
  • Collaborate with maritime instructors, assessors, credentialing specialists, training commands, operational personnel, educational institutions, and program offices
  • Track questions, cases, cohorts, documentation requirements, decisions, and follow-up actions using approved systems and shared workspaces
  • Identify barriers to credential attainment and recommend practical improvements
  • Support informational sessions, stakeholder meetings, participant communications, and program performance reporting
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure advice and products align with current statutes, policy, and credentialing standards
  • Develop and maintain examinations within approved secure systems
  • Support instructional design and curriculum revisions addressing credentialing gaps
  • Crosswalk maritime standards and approved courses to support continued course approval
  • Coordinate participant inquiries and schedule credentialing counseling sessions
  • Recommend cost-effective curriculum adjustments
  • Participate in virtual and in-person meetings and periodic travel at federal customer locations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience creating and implementing successful maritime training programs and courses
  • Active instructor and/or assessor qualification issued by the National Maritime Center
  • Prior military experience as a member of the Afloat Community
  • Familiarity with military A-Schools, C-Schools, qualification systems, and governing directives applicable to military training systems
  • Strong understanding of maritime regulations, standards, and best practices
  • Working knowledge of maritime occupations, shipboard duties, training records, qualification systems, and credentialing concepts
  • Experience coordinating technical reviews and translating complex requirements into clear guidance, crosswalks, or action plans
  • Strong project-management, research, writing, briefing, and customer-service skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive personnel and training information appropriately
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint, and structured tracking tools
  • Ability to meet federal background-investigation, credentialing, and system-access requirements and remain eligible to obtain a Secret security clearance
  • Knowledge of merchant mariner credential applications, sea-service documentation, approved training, examinations, medical or security prerequisites, and endorsement pathways
  • Experience with military A-School, C-School, apprenticeship, qualification, or rating-development programs
  • Project Management Professional or similar certification
  • Four-year degree in education, training, or maritime studies (preferred)
  • Prior Coast Guard afloat experience and familiarity with military training-enterprise operations
  • Familiarity with e-learning authoring, examination-development, and digital learning tools
  • Ability to work during normal customer business hours
  • Ability to travel periodically

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work or telework may be available subject to government approval
  • Full-time position
  • Periodic travel
  • Participation in virtual and in-person meetings
  • Use of customer-approved collaboration and information systems