Are you the new
Foreman, New-Build Ships

For this position, we are looking for someone who is ready for a new
challenge within an ambitious organisation. In this vacancy, you will read more
on the role, the working environment and why this move may be of interest to
your next career move.

Foreman, shipbuilding

What will you do?

As a Foreman for new-build projects, you will oversee day-to-day operations on site and, together with your team, ensure that every river cruise ship is built safely, professionally and on schedule. You will act as the link between the shop floor and project management, ensuring that your colleagues can work to the best of their ability.

  • Allocating tasks, setting priorities and managing staff on site
  • Monitoring progress, quality and safety throughout the entire construction process
  • Facilitating and preparing work, such as arranging the necessary materials, resources and crane capacity
  • Checking that work is carried out correctly in accordance with drawings, work instructions and quality requirements
  • Act as the designated point of contact between the shop floor, suppliers and project management
  • Identifying and resolving bottlenecks and discrepancies on site
  • Ensuring safe working practices, order, tidiness and compliance with company and health and safety regulations

What do you get?

  • Salary between €4,018 and €5,080 gross per month
  • 40 days off per year
  • A good pension through PME
  • A role with a high level of responsibility, working 32 to 40 hours a week
  • Working on high-quality, impressive river cruise ships at a unique location on the River Waal
  • A great deal of freedom, short lines of communication and a pleasant working atmosphere within a renowned shipyard

Are you the new
Foreman, New-Build Ships ?

What do you bring?

  • MBO/HBO level of working and thinking, preferably in the field of Shipbuilding, Mechanical Engineering or Engineering
  • Proven experience in shipbuilding, newbuild projects or a similar technical working environment
  • Experience in leading and motivating a team of professionals
  • Strong technical understanding and the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and work instructions
  • A good command of the Dutch language; English is an advantage
  • Solution-oriented, decisive and a strong communicator on site
  • High safety awareness and the ability to address colleagues constructively

Are you the new
Foreman, New-Build Ships ?

Are you the new Foreman, New-Build Ships

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