HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, with over 25,000 employees, is the largest industrial employer in Virginia and the sole designer, builder, and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers, as well as one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. The company boasts a diverse and innovative team, ranging from skilled trades to project managers, engineers, and software developers, collaborating at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of naval ships. The Construction Supervisor 2 role involves coordinating and supervising all aspects of the construction process for AOR, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables that support the build strategy and key event schedule. This position requires managing project expectations with team members and stakeholders to ensure quality and safety standards are met and work is performed according to schedule and contract specifications. The supervisor is responsible for identifying and expediting the resolution of design, material, grouping, scheduling, manpower, or other issues that could jeopardize critical path work. They will also liaise with trades’ management to control cost performance within their AOR, including determining overtime requirements and managing cost drivers. The role includes assessing growth work and contract-funded point changes to ensure funding authorization and integration into the schedule, identifying potential risks, and devising contingency plans. Key duties also involve performing various inspections, such as preliminary structural, tank/void, yard final, concealing materials release, compartment and system turnover, and test inspections, documenting discrepancies, and issuing them for correction. Additionally, the supervisor assesses safety risks within their AOR and develops appropriate mitigation plans. This is a pipeline requisition to fill several CS2 positions within Operations, specifically for CVN 75 Topside, CVN 75 Distributive Systems, CVN 80 - Structural Compartment Completion, and VCS.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED