Senior Ship Repair Lead — Navy Modernization

Vigor Marine Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

PTO

Discretionary bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

FSA (Medical, Childcare,Transportation

Job summary

Vigor Marine Group in Seattle seeks a Lead Ship Superintendent to lead the safe, efficient execution of complex Navy ship repair and modernization work. You will provide day-to-day production leadership across multiple work items, ship systems, trades, subcontractors, AITs, and Ship’s Force activities.

You will partner with the Project Manager to translate the project plan into executable production activities while maintaining schedule, cost, quality, safety, and technical requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible ship repair, shipbuilding, Navy modernization, or heavy marine production experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple organizations and priorities in a fast-paced shipyard environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Ship Superintendents, craft personnel, subcontractors, AITs, and supporting organizations across assigned work.
• Develop and drive production plans that support project milestones and critical path activities.
• Coordinate work across HM&E, structural, electrical, combat systems, and modernization activities to prevent production conflicts.
• Ensure work is properly planned, sequenced, staffed, and executed per specifications, drawings, NAVSEA standards, and contractual requirements.
• Manage production performance against budgets, schedules, and milestones.
• Mentor and develop Ship Superintendents and production leaders to establish consistent execution standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project planning tools

Excel

Job description

Vigor Marine Group in Seattle seeks a Lead Ship Superintendent to lead the safe, efficient execution of complex Navy ship repair and modernization work. You will provide day-to-day production leadership across multiple work items, ship systems, trades, subcontractors, AITs, and Ship’s Force activities.

You will partner with the Project Manager to translate the project plan into executable production activities while maintaining schedule, cost, quality, safety, and technical requirements.