Lead HAB Builder-Trainer for Navy Ship Interiors

Performance Contracting, Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Contracting, Inc. is seeking a HAB Builder-Trainer / Foreman for PCI Marine in San Diego to lead a crew in berthing, sanitary and galley living spaces aboard ships. You will read drawings, plan and direct interior joiner work, furniture and ventilation installations, and train mechanics in HAB methods.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, productivity, and reporting, with travel up and down the West Coast as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting blueprints including habitability, structural, ventilation drawings
• Ability to lay out habitability spaces from prints and weld furniture bases, foundations and studs
• Experience leading or directing a shipboard crew as lead or foreman
• Strong verbal and written communication with crews, project management, primes and ship's force

Responsibilities

• Crew direction: assign daily tasks and keep productivity within schedule.
• Planning and material: confirm drawings, materials, tools and access; request shortages.
• Safety: conduct daily safety briefings and enforce safety program; coordinate hot work and tag-out.
• Quality: verify work against drawings; prepare for inspections and necessary paperwork.
• Coordination: manage sequencing with prime, ship's force and other trades; address conflicts.
• Reporting: track progress, hours, delays and changes; complete timekeeping and reports.
• Training: mentor mechanics on layout, joiner systems and furniture installation.

Job description

Performance Contracting, Inc. is seeking a HAB Builder-Trainer / Foreman for PCI Marine in San Diego to lead a crew in berthing, sanitary and galley living spaces aboard ships. You will read drawings, plan and direct interior joiner work, furniture and ventilation installations, and train mechanics in HAB methods.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, productivity, and reporting, with travel up and down the West Coast as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position.