Marine Construction Foreman — Lead Safe, On‑Time Projects

ORION; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Retirement plan

Job summary

ORION is seeking a General Foreman for marine construction projects in Mobile, Alabama. You will supervise crews, plan activities, ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while coordinating with the Project Superintendent and field teams.

You will read blueprints, manage equipment, and enforce health, safety, and environmental policies. Strong leadership and communication are essential to drive productivity and project success on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in marine construction or supervisory capacity.
• Must read blueprints and diagrams and integrate craft activities.
• Strong leadership, communication, and safety enforcement required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ongoing marine construction projects as assigned by Project Superintendent.
• Plan and schedule work activities and assign crews.
• Monitor time schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Ensure permits are in hand before work proceeds.
• Inspect equipment for proper operation.
• Train and supervise skilled and semi-skilled workers.
• Maintain time records and coordinate crew activities.
• Promote a safe, efficient, and organized work environment.
• Enforce safety policies including lockout/tagout, fall protection, and respiratory protection.
• Collaborate with project team to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Skills

Marine construction supervision

Safety leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Team motivation

Project coordination

Tools

Crane operations

Pile driving equipment

Welding

Carpentry tools

Sandblasting equipment

Pipefitting tools

Job description

ORION is seeking a General Foreman for marine construction projects in Mobile, Alabama. You will supervise crews, plan activities, ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while coordinating with the Project Superintendent and field teams.

You will read blueprints, manage equipment, and enforce health, safety, and environmental policies. Strong leadership and communication are essential to drive productivity and project success on site.