Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Division in Jacksonville, Florida is recruiting a Superintendent I for the Commercial Vessel and Yacht Program. This program is expanding, with the construction of a new 25,000-ton ship lift and associated land-based drydock facility due to be operational in early 2025. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated and capable individual, eager to grow into a Project Manager role. This exciting position involves planning, directing, and coordinating project activities for commercial and yacht projects, interfacing with customers, proposing repair solutions, and leading safety initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and oversee commercial and yacht projects, ensuring goals and objectives are accomplished.
- Liaise with customers, functioning as the primary company contact, and effectively represent the commercial vessel and yacht program.
- Scope and propose repair solutions, ensuring value for customers.
- Engage in business development and sales efforts, as well as estimating ship and yacht repair for proposals and active projects.
- Maintain detailed knowledge of shipboard systems and equipment to provide effective repair solutions.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
- 8+ years of shipyard project management experience, Navy or Merchant Marine-related experience and/or training, or equivalent education and experience combination.
- Proven business development and sales experience within the commercial repair market.
- Budgeting and contract negotiation skills for industrial projects.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project).
- Ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
- Degree from a marine academy or background in marine engineering strongly preferred.
- Sales and shipyard experience.
- Strong project management skills with the ambition to progress rapidly to a Project Manager role.
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Pay Information: Full-Time Salary Range: $60,076 - $102,130
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings accounts.
- 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- Disability and life and accident insurance.
- Employee assistance and legal plan.
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
- Paid time off, holidays, and various leave programs.
- Participation in company recognition programs.
Experience Required: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience or a comparable combination of education and experience in shipyard project management or related fields.