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Paint Project Manager

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$60K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

C12, C7, C14 or NBPI certification preferred. * 3 years of experience in the supervision of technical support for Alteration/SC installation, maintenance and repair of HM&E ship systems. * Experience ...

$40/hr

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  • Dental

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  • PTO

AMPP CIP Level 1, S-CAT Technician, and/or NBPI. * Experience as a member of a US Navy Engineering Activity or US Navy Shipboard Engineering Department Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation ...

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Structural and Corrosion Technician

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AMPP CIP Level 1, S-CAT Technician, and/or NBPI. * Experience as a member of a US Navy Engineering Activity or US Navy Shipboard Engineering Department Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation ...

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Structural and Corrosion Technician

Chesapeake, VA ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AMPP CIP Level 1, S-CAT Technician, and/or NBPI. * Experience as a member of a US Navy Engineering Activity or US Navy Shipboard Engineering Department Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation ...

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How much do nbpi jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for nbpi in Virginia is $46.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $61.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a National Board of Professional Inspectors (NBPI) coating inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NBPI Coating Inspector, you need expertise in coating application, inspection procedures, and corrosion control, typically supported by NBPI certification or equivalent credentials. Familiarity with inspection tools, documentation systems, and industry standards such as SSPC and NACE is crucial. Attention to detail, strong communication, and critical thinking skills help inspectors identify issues and collaborate effectively with project teams. These competencies ensure proper coating application, structural integrity, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Nbpi vs Network Security Specialist?

AspectNbpiNetwork Security Specialist
CertificationsTypically includes certifications like CISSP, CompTIA Security+Often requires CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in cybersecurity firms, IT departments, or consultingIn corporate IT, government agencies, or cybersecurity firms
Industry UsageUsed across various industries focusing on cybersecurityFocused on protecting network infrastructure in multiple sectors

The Nbpi and Network Security Specialist roles share similar certifications and work environments, both focusing on cybersecurity. However, Nbpi may have a broader scope in cybersecurity strategy, while Network Security Specialists focus specifically on securing network infrastructure. Both roles are vital in protecting organizational assets and often overlap in skills and responsibilities.

What is an NBPI?

An NBPI (Non-Bargaining Position Individual) job typically refers to a role that is not covered by collective bargaining agreements, meaning it operates outside of union representation. These positions are often managerial, supervisory, or specialized roles with responsibilities that require independent decision-making. NBPI employees may have different benefits, job protections, and salary structures compared to unionized roles.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Nbpi jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Nbpi job openings:

Infographic showing various Nbpi job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,311 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Paint Shop Foreman (Job ID: 1429)

Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.

Norfolk, VA โ€ข On-site

$35.13 - $44.43/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Corrosion Control Foreman
Position Summary:
First level on-site supervisory role that assigns, coordinates, trains, and evaluates team of semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their ability, experience, and job knowledge to support production in ship repair/industrial fabrication operations.
The position is located onsite in Norfolk VA and will often require hours beyond a standard work week with flexible schedule availability to support production/operations. Position may require limited travel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include:
  • Manages key activities in the employee lifecycle for all direct reports (timekeeping, job assignments, training, performance management, coaching/counselling, supervision, etc.) and ensure employees have all necessary tools, equipment, work procedures, etc. to work safely and efficiently.
  • Breaks broader production strategies down to practical action plans to support safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals while providing constant monitoring of job sites.
  • Evaluates job sites and work environments prior to work starting to ensure safe project set ups and efficient work evolutions.
  • Responsible for understanding and complying with all technical aspects of the job including adherence to all contract requirements, drawings, procedures/work instructions, etc.
  • Provides daily updates to management to support POD development and execution.
  • Review project specifications/SOWs and order all project materials in accordance with contract requirements and associated references.
  • Generates and submits production reports, meeting all technical/customer requirements, to management.
  • Ensure tools/resources are mobilized and demobilized from project appropriately, providing updates on damaged or lost equipment.
  • Responsible for project's chemist certificate, daily CPs, and hot work permits.
  • Manages and initiates QA/Customer calls out and attends/executes TIP inspections.
  • May serve as backup/makeup to General Foreman, as needed.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors or Registered Apprentice (grad) or HS + 6 years of experience in corrosion control in a shipyard or marine construction environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
  • Must demonstrate strong knowledge of blasting processes, inclusive of dry, slurry and UHP.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of environmental impact mitigations, inclusive of containment requirements for various stages within the preservation process.
  • Have 5+ years of experience applying or QA of critical coating applications, as detailed in NAVSEA Std Item 009-32.
  • Must demonstrate ability to read & understand paint specifications & data sheets.
  • Must have held or currently hold C-7, C-12 & NBPI.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in surface preparation, coating application, and corrosion control techniques. Strong understanding or protective coatings and their applications.
  • Must be able to read and interpret specifications and SDS.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
  • Some previous supervisory/mentoring experience (such as make-up supervisor)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain access to Government Facilities (DBIDS).
  • Crane signaling certification (mobile and overhead) preferred.
  • Construction and crane company experience is highly preferred.

Security:
  • Must be an US Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain DBIDS access.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
  • Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
  • May ride ships at sea for extended periods
  • Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
  • Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
  • Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
  • While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
  • Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
  • Frequent use of respirator.
  • Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.

Respect, Pride, Truth, Family - These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Pay Range: $35.13 - $44.43
Determination of base salary considers various factors, including but not limited to scope of responsibility, candidate's relative and specific experience, education level, key skills, as well as other business considerations. The company also provides a variety of benefits to support employees' best health and wellness. Additionally, the company offers a 401k retirement program with match, paid holidays, and competitive paid time off (PTO)