General Foreman (Night Shift)

Bollinger Shipyards

Pascagoula, MS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budgeting, Calendar Management, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Planning, Construction Schedule, Corporate Policies, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reporting Skills, Resolve Customer Issues, Resource Management, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Time Management
LOCATION
Pascagoula, MS
POSTED
7 days ago

Job Title: General Foreman (Night Shift)

 Location: Pascagoula, MS

Position Overview: A General Foreman is responsible for directing his/her workforce in the successful implementation of all craft-specific activities as it relates to associated shipbuilding and/or repair functions in addition to supporting the General Superintendent in coordinating and implementing activities within the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Directs and coordinates all craft and subcontractor activities on night shift.

·        Develops, reviews, and maintains construction plans, schedules, budgets and other essential records.

·        Can read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and other technical guidance documentation.

·        Ensures material and labor resources necessary to accomplish tasks are readily available.

·        Maintains work schedules; works overtime as needed to minimize project delay.

·        Meets with other members of ship management to coordinate construction efforts.

·        Optimizes shipyard activities to produce a high-quality work product consistent with Company standards.

·        Trains and motivates workforce to result in high levels of productivity.

·        Addresses daily personnel, equipment and facility issues; develops viable solutions and remedial actions.

·        Delegates work as required to maintain level workloads.

·        Meets with customers to address their needs.

·        Must follow all Company policies and procedures, including those relative to employee safety, corporate environmental policy, and the principles of our quality system, ISO-9000.

·        Other duties assigned or requested by Management.

·        Provides nightly reports.

·        Reports to work daily and on time.

·        Submits time for night shift personnel.

 

Qualifications:

·        Seven (7) years shipbuilding or five (5) years of continuous Company experience in a similar position preferred.

 

Skills and Abilities:

·        Possesses in-depth knowledge of craft-specific processes and techniques.

·        Well-organized supervisor with directly applicable experience in resource planning and scheduling.

·        Capable of multi-tasking and can handle large volumes of work.

·        Superior problem-solving ability to minimize cost and schedule delay.

·        Works well with other shipyard supervisors.

·        Exhibits high energy levels and maintains a good attitude.

·        Able to perform labor estimates and develop associated manpower schedules.

·        Familiar with standard marine practice and general specifications for construction.

·        Has good general knowledge of shipbuilding activities.

 

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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About the Company

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Bollinger Shipyards

The leading provider of quality maritime construction, boat repair and conversion products and services to both the U.S. Military and the commercial marine industry.

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Bollinger Shipyards is one of the nation’s most respected employer providing services to a diversified customer base. Offering competitive wages, attractive benefits packages, skills training and the opportunity for advancement, Bollinger provides more than just a job, but an environment to start a long lasting rewarding career. Today, thousands of Bollinger professionals proudly strive to uphold the standards of excellence which have guided Bollinger for more than half a century.

We have brought national recognition to South Louisiana and honor to the Bollinger name. We are proud of our long established reputation of integrity as a leader in the shipbuilding industry, a reputation emanating from our success in creating a workforce dedicated to the principles of continuous improvement. Please click below to discover opportunities available in becoming a member of our Winning Team!

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Marine Mfg & Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, 401K
WEBSITE
http://www.bollingershipyards.com/