Senior Production Supervisor – Shipbuilding

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA, seeks a seasoned supervisor to lead semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel on critical naval construction projects.

You will assign work, coordinate production activities, ensure compliance with drawings and procedures, and manage quality and safety while guiding cost-sensitive operations.

This role requires extensive experience in construction/production management and offers a path to influence major Navy shipbuilding programs.

Qualifications

• BS/Apprentice + 8 years construction/production management experience.
• Non-BS/Non-Apprentice + 10 years construction/production management experience.
• Experience supervising trades staff and training programs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates trades personnel.
• Ensures compliance with drawings, procedures and quality standards.
• Drives training needs and implementation to improve productivity.
• Manages budget performance across shifts.

Skills

People supervision

Operations management

Quality control

Education

BS/Apprentice

Non-BS/Non-Apprentice

Job description

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA, seeks a seasoned supervisor to lead semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel on critical naval construction projects.

You will assign work, coordinate production activities, ensure compliance with drawings and procedures, and manage quality and safety while guiding cost-sensitive operations.

This role requires extensive experience in construction/production management and offers a path to influence major Navy shipbuilding programs.