Construction Supervisor – Multiple Positions in Operations

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Construction Supervisor overseeing the construction process for naval projects at Newport News Shipbuilding. Coordinating project scopes, schedules, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and supervise all aspects of the construction process for AOR including defining the project scope, goals and deliverables that support build strategy and key event schedule
Manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders to ensure quality and safety standards are met and that work is being performed as scheduled within contract specifications
Identify and expedite the resolution of design, material, grouping, scheduling, manpower, or other problems that could risk accomplishment of critical path work
Liaise with trades’ management to control cost performance within AOR, to include determination of overtime requirements and identification/management of cost drivers
Assess all growth work and/or contract funded point changes are evaluated to ensure funding is authorized and work is integrated and achievable within schedule
Identify impact and potential risks and devise contingency plans
Perform inspections including, but not limited to, preliminary structural inspections, tank/void inspections, yard final inspections, inspection to support release of concealing materials, compartment and system turnover inspections and test inspections
Document discrepancies and issue to responsible party for corrections
Assess safety risks within AOR and develop mitigations plans as appropriate

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years Foreman experience OR Apprentice Graduate OR Military E-6 and above OR BS in Engineering Or Construction/Project Management
4 years exempt related experience (Planning, Production Control, Engineering, Construction/Project, Merchant Marine)
6 years non-exempt professional experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
on-site health centers
tele-medicine
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementconstruction process supervisionschedulingcost controlrisk assessmentstructural inspectionsmaterial managementcontingency planningquality assurancesafety standards

Soft Skills

communicationteam managementproblem-solvingstakeholder managementleadershiporganizational skillsnegotiationdecision-makingadaptabilityattention to detail

Certifications

BS in EngineeringConstruction Management certification