Project Superintendent, Shipboard Projects

Job overview

The Project Superintendent is based in Chesapeake, VA, or Houston, TX, and travels 75% or more to U.S. and international job sites; compensation is $85,000–$125,000 per year. The role supports Thermal Spray Solutions, a Kymera International facility providing thermal spray coating services. The superintendent coordinates shipboard project activities, supervises employees and subcontractors, and monitors schedule, safety, documentation, and inventory. The role keeps project managers informed and helps ensure work is completed safely and on schedule.

What you'll do

• Lead and direct onsite project personnel
• coordinate work with customer contacts
• monitor attendance, overtime, and daily meetings
• track project goals and schedule
• maintain daily reports, project records, drawings, schedules, and quality records
• report progress and potential disruptions
• resolve operational issues with the Project Manager
• enforce safety and PPE requirements
• monitor consumables inventory.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project superintendent

shipboard supervision

project coordination

chesapeake va

houston tx

75%+ travel

international travel

$85,000–$125,000/year

safety compliance

project documentation

thermal spray solutions

kymera international

relocation assistance available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 11 company-paid holidays and PTO
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• additional voluntary insurance options.

Why this role

75% or more travel, including international travel; relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates; pay range is $85,000–$125,000 annually.

About the employer

Kymera International is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.