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Sea Level Construction

Shipyard Foreman

Houma, LA · On-site

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 ...

Sea Level Construction

Shipyard Foreman

Houma, LA

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 ...

Sea Level Construction

Shipyard Foreman

Houma, LA · On-site

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 ...

Sea Level Construction

Shipyard Foreman

Houma, LA · On-site

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 ...

Elite Workforce

Marine Shipyard Foreman

Houma, LA

Elite Workforce LLC is seeking an experienced Marine Shipyard Foreman to oversee daily shipyard operations, supervise skilled trades personnel, and ensure all marine repair, maintenance, and ...

Arc Energy Services

Foreman

Groton, CT · On-site

The General Foreman serves as a key link between field crews and upper management, ensuring technical execution aligns with project and shipyard goals. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and ...

Trade Team

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Marinette, WI

$22 - $38/hr

Structural Foreman * Electricians * Aluminum Fabricators Shipyard experience is required! If you have the skills and experience to work in shipyard environment, we want to hear from you! For more ...

ARC Energy Services, Inc

Foreman

Groton, CT · On-site

The General Foreman serves as a key link between field crews and upper management, ensuring technical execution aligns with project and shipyard goals. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipyard foreman in the United States is $33.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Shipyard Foreman, you need a solid background in shipbuilding or marine construction, proven leadership experience, and knowledge of safety regulations. Familiarity with project management software, blueprints, and certifications such as OSHA or NCCER are highly beneficial. Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you lead teams and coordinate multiple tasks efficiently. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.

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A Shipyard Foreman supervises and coordinates the work of shipyard crews involved in vessel construction, repair, and maintenance. They ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include assigning tasks, monitoring progress, troubleshooting issues, and enforcing safety regulations. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and communication skills are essential for this role.

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Shipyard Foreman

Sea Level Construction

Houma, LA • On-site

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Re-posted 17 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


Reposted 7/31/2026