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Shipyard Foreman

Sea Level Construction
Houma, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026

Shipyard Foreman


Qualifications:


  • High School or GED diploma preferred.
  • Previous experience in a foreman, superintendent, or similar role preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of new construction shipyard experience preferred.

  • Valid State Driver’s License.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Promotes, executes, and adheres to the company’s health, safety, and environmental program.
  • Leads and directs crew on their respective tasks.
  • Delegates projects to personnel for fabrication.
  • Familiar with USCG, ABS, and other regulatory body requirements.
  • Works with managers to assure work is consistent with bid procedures, equipment and manpower.
  • Responsible for keeping production on schedule and on budget while meeting quality requirements.
  • Provides updates to project managers on project progress.
  • Communicates to project manager any material and consumable shortages.
  • Reads blueprints to determine what fabrication processes are required for projects.
  • Communicate with employees to explain blueprints and assembly process.
  • Redline drawings as needed for incorporation into as-built drawings.
  • Inspects the quality of all fabrication work in progress and upon completion.
  • Attend meetings and training as necessary.
  • Works as a team member and leader.
  • Performs other duties as required based on company’s needs.


You will receive an email to confirm your application is received.


Eagle Drydock and Marine Services is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Eagle Drydock and Marine Services considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

https://www.eagledms.com


Posted 03/20/2026


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