Shipyard Welding Foreman: Lead 15, International Projects

RNDV Group; Deutschland; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral bonus

Employee discount platform

Accommodation provided

Travel arrangements for international projects

Job summary

A leading shipyard management company is seeking a Foreman to lead a team in ship electrical projects. This role involves planning workflows, managing about 15 metalworkers/welders, and communicating with clients. Requires over a year of experience in welding or metalworking, proficiency in English, and strong leadership skills. Opportunity for international assignments with comprehensive support including accommodation and travel arrangements. Ideal for proactive leaders looking for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• More than 1 year of experience in metalworking or welding in shipbuilding projects.
• Ability to read technical documentation, drawings, and diagrams.
• Experience managing a team of about 15 people.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize the work of metalworkers/welders.
• Lead a team of around 15 people.
• Communicate with the client’s representatives.
• Resolve arising issues and prepare reports.
• Work on international assignments.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Critical thinking

Decision-making

Technical documentation reading

English proficiency

Russian proficiency

Job description

Foreman (welding/metalworking) SHIP ELECTRICAL PROJECTS

Europe’s largest shipyards, hundreds of professionals in their areas gathered in one place, shipbuilding projects assessed in millions (yachts, cruise ships, military vessels, riverboats, ferries) – we are responsible for the electrical installation and connection work here. Can you already imagine yourself in such a unique environment?
As our projects grow, we are open to new project management team members. We really focus on leadership training and development, so we invite you to join us as an openminded, proactive and motivated leader today!

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Be responsible for planning and organizing the work of metalworkers/welders and ensuring the workflow in shipyards
• Lead a team of around 15 people
• Communicate with the client’s representatives on project and organizational matters
• Look for solutions in daily situations and resolve arising issues
• Prepare reports and other documentation
• Work on international assignments – 4/1 or 8/2 rotation (4–8 weeks on-site, 1–2 weeks rest at home)
• Be a leader and an authority for other team members.

WHY RNDV?

• New hire onboarding in accordance to the unique culture of RNDV
• Always supporting and motivating managers
• Continuous internal and external training
• Career opportunities in the RNDV company group
• Traditional events and other activities
• Employee referral bonus
• Employee discount platform „Perks“
• Leisure activities in the projects implemented in the foreign countries
• Innovative project management tools and programs
• Continuous support from the Technical team during the whole project implementation period
• Accommodation with all amenities provided
• Arranging travel to/from abroad and transportation during the project.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• More than 1 year of experience in metalworking or welding in shipbuilding projects
• Ability to read technical documentation, drawings, and diagrams
• Experience managing a team of about 15 people
• Excellent English skills and intermediate Russian skills
• Critical thinking, decision-making ability, and strong communication skills
• A valid driving license
• Motivation to grow, create and be a leader to others.

By submitting your CV, you agree that the personal data you provide will be stored in the internal data system of the RNDV Group of Companies throughout the selection period.

About this offer

Position

Foreman (welding/metalworking) SHIP ELECTRICAL PROJECTS SHIP ELECTRICAL PROJECTS

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