Plate Shop Foreman

Our client, in the maritime industry, is looking for a Plate Shop Foreman. The chosen candidate would be responsible for coordinating and supervising steel fabrication and plate processing activities within the shipyard workshop.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and supervise plate shop and steel fabrication activities.
• Oversee cutting, forming, fitting, and assembly of steel structures and components.
• Assign tasks and manage daily activities of fabrication teams.
• Monitor work progress and ensure compliance with project schedules.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, fabrication plans, and project specifications.
• Supervise structural repair and replacement works during ship repair and refit projects.
• Ensure quality standards and technical requirements are met throughout all fabrication activities.
• Coordinate with Production, Project Management, Quality, and HSE departments.
• Manage workshop resources, equipment, and manpower.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, or steel fabrication.
• Previous experience supervising workshop or fabrication teams.
• Strong knowledge of steel structures and shipyard fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Experience with ship repair and refit projects.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety regulations and procedures.
• Strong leadership, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and solve operational issues effectively.