Construction Supervisor 1-3Rd Shift-Multiple Positions In Operations

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA
•$85,000 - $106,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Supervisor coordinates and supervises all aspects of the construction process for the assigned area of responsibility (AOR). The role defines project scope, goals, and deliverables in support of the build strategy and key event schedule, while managing expectations with team members and stakeholders to ensure work meets quality and safety standards, stays on schedule, and complies with contract specifications. The supervisor identifies and expedites resolution of issues involving design, materials, work grouping, scheduling, manpower, and other factors that could put critical-path work at risk. The role works with trades’ management to control costs, including determining overtime requirements and managing cost drivers. It also evaluates growth work and contract-funded point changes to confirm funding authorization and ensure work can be integrated and completed within the schedule. The supervisor identifies impacts and risks and develops contingency plans. The role performs inspections including preliminary structural, tank and void, yard final, concealment-material release, compartment and system turnover, and test inspections. The supervisor documents discrepancies and assigns them to responsible parties for correction, assesses safety risks within the AOR, and develops mitigation plans as appropriate. This is a full-time, third-shift position at Newport News Shipbuilding; telework is not available, and relocation assistance is not provided.

Requirements

  • One of the following: 2 years of Foreman experience; Apprentice Graduate; Military E-6 and above; or a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction/Project Management.
  • Alternatively, 4 years of exempt related experience in Planning, Production Control, Engineering, Construction/Project, or Merchant Marine.
  • Alternatively, 6 years of non-exempt professional experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to work and transit in an industrial environment, including working on units and aboard ships.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise all aspects of the construction process for the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support the build strategy and key event schedule.
  • Manage expectations with team members and stakeholders to ensure quality and safety standards are met and work is performed on schedule and within contract specifications.
  • Identify and expedite resolution of design, material, grouping, scheduling, manpower, and other problems that could risk critical-path work.
  • Work with trades’ management to control cost performance, including determining overtime requirements and identifying and managing cost drivers.
  • Evaluate growth work and contract-funded point changes to ensure funding is authorized and work is integrated and achievable within the schedule.
  • Identify impacts and potential risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Perform preliminary structural, tank and void, yard final, concealment-material release, compartment and system turnover, and test inspections.
  • Document inspection discrepancies and issue them to responsible parties for correction.
  • Assess safety risks within the assigned area of responsibility and develop mitigation plans as appropriate.

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices
  • On-site health centers
  • Telemedicine
  • Wellness resources
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Savings plan options (401K)
  • Financial education and planning tools
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
  • Educational and training programs for career growth
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