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Ensure that all HPSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met. * Perform inspections (may include NDE) and witness tests as required by Hanwha Philly Shipyard procedures and ...

Ensure that all HPSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met. * Perform inspections (may include NDE) and witness tests as required by Hanwha Philly Shipyard procedures and ...

Ensure that all HPSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met. * Perform inspections (may include NDE) and witness tests as required by Hanwha Philly Shipyard procedures and ...

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How much do safety inspector shipyard jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for safety inspector shipyard in the United States is $87,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Safety Inspector Shipyard vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety Inspector ShipyardSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA 30/500, OSHA 10, industry-specific safety trainingOSHA 30/500, OSHA 10, safety management courses
Work EnvironmentShipyards, industrial sites, maritime settingsVarious industries including construction, manufacturing, maritime
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in shipbuilding, repair, and maritime industriesAcross multiple sectors including maritime, construction, and manufacturing

Safety Inspector Shipyard and Safety Coordinator roles both focus on workplace safety but differ mainly in scope. Safety Inspectors in shipyards primarily conduct inspections and enforce safety regulations specific to maritime and industrial environments. Safety Coordinators oversee safety programs across various industries, including maritime, ensuring compliance and training. Both roles require similar certifications, but their work environments and daily responsibilities vary significantly.

What is needed to be a safety inspector shipyard?

To become a safety inspector in a shipyard, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant safety training and certifications such as OSHA safety certifications. Experience in shipbuilding, construction, or industrial safety is often required, and strong knowledge of safety regulations, inspection procedures, and safety equipment is essential.

What are popular job titles related to Safety Inspector Shipyard jobs?

For Safety Inspector Shipyard jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

QC Inspector-Structual

Conshohocken, PA โ€ข On-site

Philly Shipyard Inc
Ship and Boat Buildingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Ensure that all HPSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met.
  • Perform inspections (may include NDE) and witness tests as required by Hanwha Philly Shipyard procedures and specifications.
  • Prepare reports and quality records in compliance with Hanwha Philly Shipyard procedures.
  • Coordinate areas of QC work with other departments as required, i.e. start-up, engineering, outfitting, etc.
  • Finalize with class on remedies to fix any issues.
  • Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy and working functionality per Hanwha Philly Shipyard requirements.
  • Perform incoming inspections on material for work in conjunction with material control staff as required.
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

COMPETENCIES
  • Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization both verbally and written
  • Adaptability and organizational skills and understanding
  • Integrity
  • Stress Management
  • Willingness and ability to work as a team member

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years' related experience in discipline or 5 years' professional welding experience
  • AWS CWI Certification or equivalent preferred
  • Knowledge of shipbuilding a plus
  • Knowledge of ABS and DNV rules a plus
  • Knowledge of NDE Testing processes (ASNT Certification preferred)
  • Knowledge of testing/inspection equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints a must
  • Ability to communicate with Production team, Owner, & Class Society representatives
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Knowledge of Microsoft a plus (i.e. Excel, Word, etc.)

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include confined spaces, working from heights, noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke. Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.
*Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO-FREE facility.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, climbing, working at heights, extended walking or standing, etc. is required. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing the medical examination. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is an on-site, full-time, safety-sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.
Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.