Foreman, New Construction Future Carriers

Job overview

The Foreman, New Construction Future Carriers role is onsite in Newport News, VA, on the first shift, with compensation of $92,000–$117,000 per year. The position supports Newport News Shipbuilding’s new-construction future-carrier work. The foreman supervises skilled and semi-skilled trades personnel, assigns and coordinates work, and monitors quality and budget performance. The role translates broader plans into practical work plans and supports employee training and adherence to technical requirements.

What you'll do

• Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate trades personnel
• train employees and recommend skill development
• translate strategies into action plans
• ensure adherence to drawings and procedures
• oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations
• monitor job and budget performance across shifts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

foreman

shipbuilding

new construction

future carriers

trades supervision

employee training

production operations

budget monitoring

first shift

newport news va

sign-on bonus $5,000

salary $92,000–$117,000

huntington ingalls industries

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
• health centers
• telemedicine
• wellness resources
• employee assistance
• savings plans
• life insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• discounts and scholarships.

Why this role

The posting states a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualifying Foreman new hires; current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are eligible.

About the employer

Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.