What are the responsibilities and job description for the SHIP MGT GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT (LPD) position at HII?
Job Description
Responsible for daily operations of a team or work unit (direct supervision of the staff, assignment of work, schedules, day to day workflow, and operating costs). Assignments are received in task-oriented terms. Provides direction to subordinates using established policies and precedents. Monitors work operations of exempt and / or non-exempt employees on a daily basis and actively assists or provides direction to subordinates as required. Executes department procedures that typically affect individual employees within own department. Policy management : Administers and executes policies and procedures that typically affect individual subordinate employees. Monitors daily operations of a unit and actively assists, or provides direction to, subordinates as required. Ensures that projects are completed on schedule following established procedures and schedules.
Additional common management responsibilities as listed in Shipbuilding Management Charter 0001 within command media (SBMC 0001) and applicants should review the Charter and policies and procedures before applying for position.
- Experience in the Cost and Schedule accountability, and the ability to organize priorities to meet major events.
- Demonstrated basic computer skills are required.
- Must be able to read a blueprint.
- Must have ability to enter confined spaces, stooping, crawling, bending, climbing ladders and stairs when required.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including : 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, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
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