(C) Senior Waterfront Engineering & Ship Repair Superintendent

Background check, US Citizenship, and drug testing are requirements for this position. Contingent on client approval of candidate.

Support to Vigor Marine – Seattle, WA

Developed from the existing Vigor Project Superintendent – Engineering position and expanded to support complex Navy, MSC, commercial vessel modernization, repair, production integration, and waterfront execution efforts at Vigor Marine facilities.

Position Summary

The Senior Waterfront Engineering & Ship Repair Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution, coordination, and waterfront integration of complex ship repair, modernization, maintenance, and vessel upgrade activities at Vigor Marine.

This position serves as the operational bridge between engineering, production, planning, testing, subcontractors, and customer representatives to ensure shipboard work is executed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with technical and regulatory requirements.

Unlike a traditional office-based engineering role, this position requires a hands-on shipyard professional who understands how vessel repairs are actually executed on the deck plates. The successful candidate must be capable of translating engineering intent into executable waterfront work while managing production conflicts, sequencing challenges, technical risk, and customer expectations in real time.

This role supports military and commercial vessel availabilities including:

Navy ship modernization

MSC vessel repair

USCG vessel support

Commercial vessel overhauls

Complex machinery and systems integration

Drydock and pier-side repair operations

The ideal candidate possesses strong ship repair operational knowledge, production leadership capability, engineering coordination experience, and the ability to drive work completion in demanding waterfront environments.