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Sea Level Construction

Shipyard Foreman

Houma, LA · On-site

Eagle Drydock and Marine Services is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination.

Fairwater

Technical Manager - ATB's

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

Ability to travel as necessary, sometimes on short notice, including for shipyard projects and drydock oversight. Organized, decisive, and results-oriented. Preferred Qualifications Skills/Software ...

Fairwater

Technical Manager - ATB's

Dania Beach, FL

Ability to travel as necessary, sometimes on short notice, including for shipyard projects and drydock oversight. Organized, decisive, and results-oriented. Preferred Qualifications Skills/Software ...

BAE Systems

Carpenter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$41K - $74K/yr

Drydock Block Building * Read advanced blueprints for measurements * Cut and assemble blocks * Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Handrails * Read advanced blueprints for measurements * Layout, fabricate ...

Delphinus Engineering

Structural Team Lead

Norfolk, VA

$30 - $45/hr

Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility and the drydock. * Must be able to spend up to 75% of time in an outdoor shipyard environment in all climates including travel. * Must be ...

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Shiplift/Travel Lift Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Experience with pier ops and vessels, blocking plans and drydock experience. Onsite Wood inventory is a plus Pay: Local: $29.00 Non-Local: $23 and $150 a day per diem non-taxable per day worked.

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Hiring Firewatch

National City, CA · On-site

... drydock, on piers and throughout the shipyard. • Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position. Qualification Standards • High school graduate or ...

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Hiring Firewatch

National City, CA

... drydock, on piers and throughout the shipyard. • Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position. Qualification Standards • High school graduate or ...

Resolve Marine

Marine Mechanic

Fort Lauderdale, FL

To assist with any other floating fleet vessel maintenance, drydock, repairs as and when needed. * To keep shared resources updated for any machinery issues, downtime and required repairs with ...

Delphinus Engineering

Structural Team Lead

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility and the drydock. * Must be able to spend up to 75% of time in an outdoor shipyard environment in all climates including travel. * Must be ...

US Department of the Navy

Cashier (FSW)

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$19.48/hr

S. Naval Academy's Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI), Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD) Drydock and 19th Hole Quick Service Restaurants, Annapolis, Maryland. NAFI is an ...

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Cashier (FSW)

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$19.48/hr

S. Naval Academy's Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI), Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD) Drydock and 19th Hole Quick Service Restaurants, Annapolis, Maryland. NAFI is an ...

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How much do drydock jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for drydock in the United States is $21.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Drydock vs Shipyard Worker?

AspectDrydockShipyard Worker
CertificationsMarine certifications, safety trainingGeneral safety, trade-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentStationary, in dry dock facilitiesOutdoor, on shipbuilding or repair sites
Employer & Industry UsageShip repair yards, maritime industryShipbuilding, repair, maritime industry

While both Drydock workers and Shipyard Workers operate within the maritime industry, Drydock workers specialize in working within dry dock facilities to repair and maintain ships when they are out of the water. Shipyard workers have a broader role, including building, repairing, and maintaining ships in various environments. The key difference lies in the specific setting and focus of their work.

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Infographic showing various Drydock job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 10% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $45,354 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Shipyard Foreman

Shipyard Foreman

Sea Level Construction

Houma, LA • On-site

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Salary:

Shipyard Foreman


Qualifications:


  • High School or GED diploma preferred.
  • Previous experience in a foreman, superintendent, or similar role preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of new construction shipyard experience preferred.
  • Valid State Drivers License.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Promotes, executes, and adheres to the companys health, safety, and environmental program.
  • Leads and directs crew on their respective tasks.
  • Delegates projects to personnel for fabrication.
  • Familiar with USCG, ABS, and other regulatory body requirements.
  • Works with managers to assure work is consistent with bid procedures, equipment and manpower.
  • Responsible for keeping production on schedule and on budget while meeting quality requirements.
  • Provides updates to project managers on project progress.
  • Communicates to project manager any material and consumable shortages.
  • Reads blueprints to determine what fabrication processes are required for projects.
  • Communicate with employees to explain blueprints and assembly process.
  • Redline drawings as needed for incorporation into as-built drawings.
  • Inspects the quality of all fabrication work in progress and upon completion.
  • Attend meetings and training as necessary.
  • Works as a team member and leader.
  • Performs other duties as required based on companys needs.


You will receivean email to confirm your applicationis received.


Eagle Drydock and Marine Services is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Eagle Drydock and Marine Servicesconsiders applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

https://www.eagledms.com


Posted 03/20/2026