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IMIAPosted 1 month ago

Structural Superintendent

$100,000–$150,000 year

On-siteSan Diego, California, United States

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Oversee all phases of assigned structural projects, including planning, execution, safety compliance, and workforce management for teams exceeding 25 people. Coordinate with shipyard personnel, subcontractors, and internal teams to manage welding, fabricating, pipe fitting, testing, and ship-fitting operations for hull repairs, structural modifications, and new installations on U.S. Navy, Commercial, and marine vessels. Ensure projects meet quality standards, stay within budget, and adhere to engineering drawings, OQE requirements, and fire safety programs while maintaining accurate records of timesheets and project documentation.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural/steel/mechanical field/fabrication/pipefitting
  • Strong knowledge of marine industry and structural practices
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills
  • Ability to motivate teams and maintain high morale
  • Proficient in budgeting and resource allocation
  • Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Travel often required
  • Shift work and overtime involved most of the time
  • Stamina required; frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and crawl
  • Required to reach with hands and arms, use hands to feel, grip or handle; regularly required to lift and/or move heavy objects
  • Required to use vision for up close, distant and peripheral inspections
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
  • Ensure all fire safety programs are adhered to at all times by all personnel
  • Management of hot work is essential to ensure safety at all times
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
  • Coordinate with shipyard personnel, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Oversees Foremen and production staff
  • Responsibilities include hiring recommendations, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions
  • Ensure work aligns with engineering drawings and OQE requirements for nuclear Navy projects, as assigned
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
  • Monitor project progress and adjust resources as needed to meet deadlines
  • Maintain accurate records of timesheets, budgets, and project documentation
  • Communicate effectively with shipyard management and internal stakeholders
  • Provide leadership, training, and performance feedback to team members
  • Implement inspection checklists and quality control measures IAW policies and procedures
  • Coordinate subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications, timelines, and safety standards
  • Oversee welding and fitting operations for hull repairs, structural modifications, and new installations
  • Manage SHIPALTS and structural repairs to U.S. Navy, Commercial, and other marine vessels
  • Coordinate structural inspections and collaborate with engineering teams for repair solutions
  • Ensure work aligns with engineering drawings and OQE requirements for nuclear Navy projects, as assigned
  • Ensure all fire safety programs are adhered to at all times by all personnel
  • Management of hot work is essential to ensure safety at all times
  • Regularly exposed to dusty conditions, extreme temperatures, high noise level, outdoor weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, confined spaces
  • Often works on scaffolds and ladders for long periods of time
  • Risk of injury to self and/or others due to electric shock, falls and cuts

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior management/supervisory experience strongly preferred

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