Ship Superintendent

System One • North Kingstown, RI • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Ship Superintendent

Location: North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Type: Direct Hire

Compensation:

Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Responsibilities


+ Provide leadership for shipyard activities, including new construction, outfitting, installation, and commissioning of vessels.

+ Plan, coordinate daily shipyard operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contractual requirements, drawings, specifications, and regulatory standards.

+ Act as the point of contact for scheduling with QC surveyors, and classification societies during construction, trials, and commissioning phases.

+ Ensure compliance with all applicable safety, environmental, and quality standards, including OSHA, USCG, ABS, and company policies.

+ Daily workforce planning, including coordination of in-house trades, subcontractors, and vendors to meet project schedules and manpower re...