Job Description

Located at 3099 Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 5M7, and 35 Micmac Boulevard, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3A 4Y8, Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada\xe2\x80\x99s National Shipbuilder. Over the next 30 years, our shipbuilders will construct 20+ modern patrol ships and surface combatants for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.

We have built more than 80% of Canada\'s current combatant fleet and continue to perform maintenance and modernization work on these vessels. We are committed to building the best ships, with the best workforce in the best facilities. By joining our team of more than 2,300 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic, diverse, and family-friendly career with a company dedicated to your success, learning, health, wellness, and safety.

At Irving Shipbuilding, we\xe2\x80\x99re making history \xe2\x80\x93 why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: .

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is seeking a Ship Manager, Ship Delivery.

This is a permanent full-time role based in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The primary language of work is English. We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians, racially visible persons, women (applying for non-traditional positions), persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. ISI encourages applicants to self-identify in the cover letter/resume portion of your application. Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment where all employees feel supported and valued. ISI is committed to working towards a barrier-free workplace and to expanding the accessibility of the workplace to persons with disabilities. Candidates who require accommodation during the selection process are invited to contact .

Qualifications:

• Education:

• Completion of relevant College Technical/Vocational Training or extensive shipbuilding experience in lieu of post-secondary credentials.
• Experience:
• 7+ years of previous experience in a combination of the following:

• Experience managing multi-disciplinary production/operations teams in a complex commercial and industrial building or repair program.
• Relevant experience in one or more of the following:

• Work experience in a trade
• Construction
• Production management
• Testing
• Applicants should have strong multi-disciplinary skills and a proven record of managing work in a safe and efficient manner.

All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversight of the construction, completions, and commissioning of the RCN Artic Offshore Patrol Ships (including but not limited to: Keel laying, Launch and MDG light, Sea Trials)
• Management and technical analysis of production, test, and integration processes
• Responsible for managing Earned Value Management target IAW with Ship Delivery and critical path schedules
• Identify and evaluate shipyard production metrics and contribute to developing technical solutions for production engineering and design challenges
• Provide technical and managerial oversight on board ship by monitoring production processes
• Constantly review allocation of resources and materials to ensure optimal utilization in order to meet schedule and budget requirements
• Weekly status updates on ships progress and direct communication with workforce to meet project schedule
• Ensure compliance with all Company Environmental, Health and Safety policies and identify and suggest changes to promote safety awareness.

What We Offer:
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

• A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• RRSP matching program
• Health & Wellness reimbursements
• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development.
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Shipbuilding and the larger network of the JD Irving group of companies
• Relocation costs (if eligible)

Please be advised that some positions within our business have been designated as \xe2\x80\x98Safety Sensitive\xe2\x80\x99 where the employee holding the position has a heightened responsibility for his/her own safety or the safety of others due to the nature of the job. If this is the case, you will be informed in the interview process.

For further details, please contact Talent Acquisition at .

To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
Please complete the online application form. An up-to-date resume of past experience and education is required.

All applications will be reviewed by one of our recruiters. If the recruiter sees a potential opportunity (current or future) that matches your skills and experience, you will be contacted to discuss your qualifications for a position with Irving Shipbuilding.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

To learn more about our products and services, click .

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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• Posting Date: Aug 17, 2023

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