Structural Planner

Description

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Job Title: Structural Planner

Job Code: Steel Division

Reports To: Structural Engineer and Planning Manager

Purpose and Scope:

Work with planning team to develop structural plans and write technical work instructions for the production/execution team. This position also includes conducting on-site reviews of ships, performing technical reviews for coworkers, proper filing, providing accurate work status, and other duties as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Production Planning (Core Function)
  • Conduct structural inspections.
    • Obtain IMIAs structural inspector certification.
    • Identify, document and report deficiencies found onboard naval vessels.
    • Work with production team to develop structural plans.
  • Develop work packages for production use.
    • Review work specification to develop work instructions for trades use.
    • Interpret NAVSEA drawings, standards and specifications.
    • Determine Objective Quality Evidence requirements.
• Material Planning
  • Develop job material list from technical references and drawings.
    • Determine material sizes and quantities required.
    • Resolve technical specification conflict or suitable substitutes.
    • Assist purchasing finding qualified vendors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to enter and work in confined spaces.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Programs (Word and Excel Required)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (Structural/Weld drawing experience preferred)
• Ability to communicate effectively and multi-task
• Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items
• Familiarity with Government publications and standards for specifications and manuals.
• Working knowledge of Naval Ship repair & installation practices, specifically welding and fitting.

Education:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Experience:

• Minimum one (1) or more years in a shipyard production environment preferably in US Navy repair or new construction shipyards.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Working Conditions

• Most work performed in an office environment under pressured, fast-paced conditions; frequently requires overtime
• Within the shipyard, minimal exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, confined spaces

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Location
Portsmouth, VA

Salary Range

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

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