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Shipboard Structural Supervisor

Advanced Integrated Technologies (AIT)
Newport, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Shipboard Structural Supervisor to lead and oversee structural maintenance, repair, and construction activities on maritime vessels. This dynamic role requires a proactive leader who can manage teams effectively, interpret technical drawings, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in construction management, shipbuilding or repair, and possess excellent skills in project scheduling, quality control, and safety regulations. As a key member of our team, you will drive operational excellence on board ships, ensuring structural integrity and safety at all times.

Duties

  • Supervise and coordinate shipboard structural activities including repairs, modifications, and new construction projects.
  • Review construction drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical documents to ensure accurate execution of work.
  • Manage teams of technicians and craftsmen, providing clear direction and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Utilize construction management software such as ProCore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, HeavyBid, and other relevant tools for project planning and tracking.
  • Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, verify compliance with federal construction safety regulations (OSHA), and ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Interpret technical schematics using tools like ohmmeters for electrical systems and other diagnostic equipment as needed.
  • Coordinate construction schedules to optimize workflow while managing budgets and resources effectively.
  • Review contracts and manage subcontractor relationships to ensure scope adherence and timely completion of work.
  • Lead construction drawing review sessions to identify potential issues early and implement corrective actions swiftly.
  • Enforce strict safety standards on board ships by conducting regular safety audits aligned with federal regulations.
  • Maintain detailed documentation including incident reports, progress logs, inspection records, and project schedules.

Experience

  • Proven supervisory experience 3 year in shipbuilding, ship repair, or maritime construction environments with a focus on structural work.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction management practices including scheduling (Primavera P6), budgeting, blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and quality assurance processes.
  • Familiarity with construction management software such as ProCore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, HeavyBid is essential for project coordination.
  • Strong understanding of federal construction safety regulations (OSHA) applicable to maritime environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage teams effectively in high-pressure settings while maintaining safety standards.
  • Hands-on experience with construction site activities including interpreting technical drawings and schematics using tools like ohmmeters or multimeters.
  • Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams.

Join us if you’re ready to lead impactful shipboard structural projects that uphold the highest standards of safety and quality!

Pay: $74,880.00 - $79,040.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $74,880 - $79,040

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