Senior Construction Supervisor — Naval Shipbuilding

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

On-site health centers

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

401K

Employee discounts

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking a Construction Supervisor to coordinate and supervise all aspects of the AOR construction process. You will define scope, goals and deliverables to support build strategy and key event schedules, while ensuring quality and safety standards are met and work remains on schedule.

The role requires extensive experience in production control, planning and engineering within a naval or heavy industry setting.

Qualifications

• 3 years Construction Supervisor 1 experience OR 2 years CS1 experience and 2 years planning/production control experience
• High School + 6 years production supervisor experience
• BS/Apprentice + 4 years exempt related experience (Planning, Production Control, Engineering, Construction/Project, Merchant Marine)
• 3 years Military E-6 and above

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise all aspects of the construction process for AOR including defining the project scope, goals and deliverables that support build strategy and key event schedule.
• Manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders to ensure quality and safety standards are met and that work is being performed as scheduled within contract specifications.
• Identify and expedite the resolution of design, material, grouping, scheduling, manpower, or other problems that could risk accomplishment of critical path work.
• Liaise with trades’ management to control cost performance within AOR, to include determination of overtime requirements and identification/management of cost drivers.
• Assess all growth work and/or contract funded point changes are evaluated to ensure funding is authorized and work is integrated and achievable within schedule.
• Identify impact and potential risks and devise contingency plans.
• Perform inspections including, but not limited to, preliminary structural inspections, tank/void inspections, yard final inspections, inspection to support release of concealing materials, compartment and system turnover inspections and test inspections.
• Document discrepancies and issue to responsible party for corrections.
• Assess safety risks within AOR and develop mitigations plans as appropriate.

Education

BS/Apprentice + 4 years exempt related experience (Planning, Production Control, Engineering, Construction/Project, Merchant Marine)

High School + 6 years production supervisor experience

3 years Military E-6 and above

3 years Construction Supervisor 1 experience OR 2 years CS1 experience and 2 years planning/production control experience

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking a Construction Supervisor to coordinate and supervise all aspects of the AOR construction process. You will define scope, goals and deliverables to support build strategy and key event schedules, while ensuring quality and safety standards are met and work remains on schedule.

The role requires extensive experience in production control, planning and engineering within a naval or heavy industry setting.