navy officer manpower and personnel classifications - US Navy ...

2153 NAVAL OBSERVATORY OFFICER [OBSERVATORY] [Job Code: 001108]
Establishes and controls policies and procedures for management and operation of U. S. Naval Observatory.
Administers or assists operations of Naval Observatory in conducting astronomical observations. Publishes
astronomical data required for safe navigation and fundamental positional astronomy. Directs observations of time
stars, making available for dissemination most accurate civil time. Directs research in celestial mechanics and
positional astronomy. Reviews scientific recommendations from standpoint of administrative feasibility.
Collaborates and exchanges information with astronomers throughout the world.
Related Codes: NOBC - 2060; DOD Group - 5A Physical Scientists
2155 NAVAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COORDINATOR/ADMINISTRATOR [NAV SCI RSCH] [Job Code:
001111]
Coordinates or administers research in naval sciences including air, surface, undersea and amphibious warfare
and naval armament. Directs planning and supervisory activities pertaining to naval sciences research program.
Organizes staff and delegates responsibilities. Establishes project priorities and supervises cost estimating,
budgeting and funding. Monitors research projects under contract to universities and industrial laboratories.
Ensures maintenance of liaison with governmental and industrial scientists engaged in research having direct naval
applicability, exchanging scientific information and technical assistance.
Related Codes: NOBC - 2105, 2145, 2160, 2190; DOD Group - 5L Research and Development Coordinators
2160 DESIGNATED PROJECT MANAGER [DPJ MGR] [Job Code: 001115]
(For use on billets, see NOTE) Exercises executive authority over the planning, direction and control of a
designated project and over the allocation and utilization of all authorized departmental resources. Prepares and
submits for approval the project master plan. Applies to the project intensified management techniques, procedures,
and controls as required. Makes technical, personnel and business management decisions required by the project as
authorized by charter. Reports status and progress of project in accordance with instructions of the major agency to
which responsible.
Related Codes: NOBC - 2162; DOD Group - 1B Executives, N.E.C.
NOTE - Restriction on use: In the identification of billets, this NOBC shall be applied only to the billets of
the managers of projects specifically established as Designated Projects in charters signed by, or approved by, the
appropriate systems commander.
2161 MAJOR PROJECT MANAGER (SELECTED) [MAJ PJ MGR SEL] [Job Code: 001118] (For use on
billets, see NOTE; for definition, see NOBC 2160)
Related Codes: NOBC - 2160; DOD Group - 1B Executives, N.E.C.
NOTE - Restriction on use: In the identification of billets, this classification shall identify only those designated
project manager billets which are specified by the Chief of Naval Operations as equivalent to major command. The
incumbent is selected by board action.
2162 DEPUTY DESIGNATED PROJECT MANAGER [DEP DPJ MGR] [Job Code: 001120]
(For use on billets, see NOTE) Assists and advises the designated project manager in the planning, direction
and control of the project and in the allocation and utilization of all authorized departmental resources. Assists in the
preparation of the project master plan. Prepares status and progress reports. Exercises such executive authority as
may be delegated. Assumes the duties of the project manager during the project manager's temporary absence.
Related Codes: NOBC - 6980; DOD Group - 1B Executives, N.E.C.
NOTE - Restriction on use: In the identification of billets, this NOBC shall be applied only to the billets of
the principal deputy to a designated project manager. (See NOBCs 2160 and 2161)
2163 MANAGER, DESIGNATED PROJECT FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT [MGR DPJ FE] [Job Code: 001123]
(For use on billets, see NOTE) Serving as a key subordinate of, and responsible to, the designated project
manager. Manages or contracts for a functional element of the project such as a major component of the project
system or a major phase of the development, production and support cycle. May perform major on-site duties.
Related Codes: NOBC - 1476; DOD Group - 1B Executives, N.E.C.
NOTE - Restriction on use: In the identification of billets, this NOBC shall be applied only to billets in which
the incumbent reports directly, or through the principal deputy, to the designated project manager.
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