Superintendent

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA
•$162,000 - $201,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent supervises, assigns, coordinates, and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel based on their skills, experience, and job knowledge. The role trains and develops employees to improve the quality and quantity of their work, recommends training to enhance skills and productivity, and assists in developing training procedures. The Superintendent translates broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to carry them out. The role is responsible for compliance with technical requirements, including drawings and procedures, and supervises manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact on company performance. The Superintendent supervises qualified trades staff and monitors job and budget performance across all shifts. This is a full-time, first-shift position at Newport News Shipbuilding. It is not eligible for telework, and relocation assistance is not available. U.S. citizenship is required. The stated salary range is $162,000 to $201,000; final compensation depends on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
  • Either a bachelor's degree or apprenticeship plus 8 years of construction/production management experience, or neither a bachelor's degree nor apprenticeship plus 10 years of construction/production management experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of policies and work procedures associated with Sheet Metal, Electrical, Gasket, Pad Shop, and Sail Loft.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skills, experience, and job knowledge.
  • Supervise and train employees to improve the quality and quantity of work performed.
  • Recommend training to enhance employee skill and productivity, and assist in developing training procedures.
  • Translate broad strategies into practical action plans and ensure employees are trained to perform them.
  • Ensure compliance with technical requirements, including drawings and procedures.
  • Supervise manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations that have a significant financial impact on company performance.
  • Supervise qualified trades staff and monitor job and budget performance for all shifts.

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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