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Looking for a Shipboard AIT Structural Supervisor opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day? Serco is looking for a Shipboard AIT Structural Supervisor to join a high-profile and challenging project supporting US Navy installation work in Newport News, VA. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission!

The Shipboard AIT Structural Supervisor will support the Serco Production Management Team by providing management of a structural labor force to achieve structural production goals as well as physically perform welding efforts to support surge conditions if/as they arise.

In this role, you will:

• Supervise the documentation and upkeep of Quality Assurance (QA) workbooks.
• Provide daily leadership and supervision of structural personnel for removal, fabrication, and installation of equipment and foundations in support of ship maritime systems installations.
• Ensure strict compliance with shipboard drawings, technical guidance, and QA inspection of installed systems.
• Implement shipyard operating and safety rules.
• Read and interpret Shipboard Installation Drawings (SIDs).
• Lead teams tasked with removing and installing maritime equipment and structural components.
• Knowledge and understanding of WAF/Tag-Out guidelines, hot work requirements, and professional standards for structural component installation.
• Identify welding gear requirements to include welding consumables for multiple tasks.
• Maintain inventory and accountability of installation materials, tools, and test equipment as directed.
• Lead teams of structural trades to include Mechanics, Welders, Shipfitters, Pipefitters, Subcontractors, and temp labor.
• Submit daily muster reports and enforce timesheet policy.
• Make recommendations for Conditions Found Reports (CFRs) and Liaison Action Reports (LARs).
• Reports to Project Specialist and/or Project/Program Manager.
• Maintain various welding qualifications for surge requirements as necessary.
• Uses a variety of arc, brazer, and gas welding equipment.
• Joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weld-able material by applying appropriate welding techniques.
  
  
  

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Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance (having an active Secret clearance is preferred).
• This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Serco to staff it only with U.S. Citizens, be able to obtain gain access to HII shipyards and government installations (NAVSTA & DBIDS), undergo a background investigation and pass a drug screening
• A High School Diploma or GED.
• 5 years of experience. Surface shipboard installation welding experience in the following is highly preferred;
• FCAWW, SMAW including Stainless, GMAW including AL, GTAW including AL/STL, Plasma cutting, and Oxy Acetylene
• 2 years of team lead experience (structural team lead experience is highly preferred)
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Office to develop reports and update schedules
• Must be familiar with NAVSEA Standard Items
• Must be able to effectively multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic production environment
• Willing to work second shifts as needed and more than 40 hours work weeks.
• Be AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE TRAVEL and willing to travel up to 10% of the time.
  
  

If you are interested in supporting and working with our team across the globe on a passionate, talented, and diverse Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career

Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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