What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Superintendent position at General Dynamics Electric Boat?
Overview
Candidate will be responsible for management and coordination of all new construction and overhaul work in the shipyard in their cognizant area. This includes nuclear and non-nuclear work associated with submarine construction and overhaul.
Should be willing and available to work first, second, or third shifts where needed and extended hours in support of the ship’s schedule. The selected individual must be able to coordinate tasks involving multiple personnel from various organizations at all levels. Must possess an energetic and positive attitude and be willing to change and develop as requirements of assigned tasks dictate.
They will be required to interface with all trades, test departments, inspection, engineering, RadCon, SupShip, Ship's Force, RPCO and NRRO. Responsible for administration of documents associated with non-nuclear work, such as TIRs, Ripouts, and ERs. They must be able to manage the safety, quality, cost, schedule and continuous improvement of the assigned project. Individual must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with subordinates and supervisors.
Qualifications
Required:
- High School degree or equivalent
- 3 years of shipyard trade supervision experience
- 3 years of experience in operations or project management in a construction field, military field, planning or construction engineering field
- 2 years of experience in several trade disciplines with expertise in at least one or more of the major trades (e.g., test, piping, electrical, steel, and mechanical)
Preferred:
- Prior work experience in department 271
Skills
Skills:
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving skills
- Good presentation skills
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, TwistingEnvironmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet