Craft-Departmental Superintendent (Structural)

Bollinger Shipyards; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards in Pascagoula, MS seeks a Craft-Departmental Superintendent (Structural) to lead the structural craft workforce in shipbuilding and repair projects. You will direct department activities and coordinate resources to meet schedules, quality, and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on budgeting, planning, and the ability to read construction drawings and specifications.

Qualifications

• 7+ years shipbuilding experience or 5+ years in a similar role preferred.
• Ability to read/interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience directing department activities and managing resources.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates department activities.
• Maintains construction plans, schedules and budgets.
• Reads and interprets drawings, specs, and guidance docs.
• Ensures materials and labor resources are available.
• Maintains work schedules and oversees overtime as needed.

Skills

Structural craft knowledge

Resource planning

Scheduling

Team coordination

People management

Labor estimates

Job description

Job Title: Craft-Departmental Superintendent (Structural)

Location: Pascagoula, MS

Position Overview: A Craft/Departmental Supervisor is responsible for directing his/her workforce in the successful implementation of craft-specific activities as it relates to associated shipbuilding and/or repair functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates related department activities.
• Develops, reviews, and maintains construction plans, schedules, budgets and other essential records.
• Can read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and other technical guidance documentation.
• Ensures material and labor resources necessary to accomplish tasks are readily available.
• Maintains work schedules; works overtime as needed to minimize project delay.
• Meets with other members of production management to coordinate department effort.
• Optimizes effort to produce a high-quality work product consistent with Company standards.
• Trains and motivates workforce to result in high levels of productivity.
• Addresses daily personnel, equipment and facility issues; develops viable solutions and remedial actions.
• Delegates work as required to maintain level workloads.
• Hires, discharges, promotes or transfers personnel.
• Enforces all Company policies, procedures, work practices and safety standards.

Qualifications

• At least seven (7) years shipbuilding or five (5) years of continuous Company experience in a similar position preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Possesses in-depth knowledge of Structural craft specific processes and techniques.
• Well-organized manager, with directly applicable experience in resource planning and scheduling.
• Works well with other production supervisors.
• Exhibits high energy levels and maintains a good attitude.
• Able to perform labor estimates and develop associated manpower schedules.
• Familiar with standard marine practice and general specifications for construction/repair.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.