Top 44 Fire watch Jobs in Chesapeake Va

Project Manager
AMP United —Norfolk, VA
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Bridge Tunnel Operation Crewmember
U.S. Facilities, Inc —Hampton, VA
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- 401(k)
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10d
Fire Watch
MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Equipment Operator I
City of Portsmouth —Portsmouth, VA
- $49,710.14 - $63,995.71 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- In-person
3d
(Firewatch) Trades Assistant-29200
HII —Newport News, VA
- $36,920 - $42,000 a year
- Email
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
3d
Pipefitter J1 - J4
National Steel and Shipbuilding Com —Norfolk, VA
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Fabrication Technician I, II, III
Prism Maritime —Chesapeake, VA
- $19.81 - $40.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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PCMS Tile Installer 001
Avail Staffing Company —Norfolk, VA
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 1 year
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Shipfitter
Delphinus Engineering —Norfolk, VA
- $17 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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PCMS Tile Installer
Avail Staffing Company —Norfolk, VA
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Damage Control (DC) Fire Assessor
Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc —Norfolk, VA
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
Able Bodied Seaman - Marine
Savage Services —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Sheet Metal Mechanic
Delphinus Engineering —Norfolk, VA
- $17 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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EXPERIENCED WELDER - OIP OAKLAND INDUSTRIAL PARK ALL SHIFTS
HII —Newport News, VA
- $74,298 - $85,197 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- No travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
4d
Fabrication Facility Foreman
Prism Maritime —Chesapeake, VA
- $37.68 - $47.98 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 8 years
- High school diploma or GED
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4d
Engineer - Unlicensed
American Cruise Lines —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Welder
HII —Chesapeake, VA
- $52,780 - $65,000 a year
- Email
- 6 years
- High school
- Mechanic experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
WELDER EXPERIENCED
HII —Newport News, VA
- $74,297.60 - $85,196.80 a year
- Email
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
EXPERIENCED WELDER
HII —Newport News, VA
- $74,297.60 - $85,196.80 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- No travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
(Welder) Mastertradesperson 4-27313
HII —Virginia Beach, VA
- $52,780 - $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- 6 years
- OSHA
- Team management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Project Manager

AMP United -
Norfolk, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $125,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Cost management
Federal Acquisition Regulations
CPR Certification
Construction specifications
Microsoft Excel
Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
Construction cost control
Ohmmeter
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
First aid
Coating
Secret Clearance
Cost control
DoD experience
Compliance with security regulations
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical drawings
First Aid Certification
Power distribution systems
Climbing
Ammeter
Voltmeter
Construction team management
Implementation of OSHA safety standards
Contracts
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Schedule creation
Managing teams in a construction management role
Managing projects

Full Job Description

Company Overview

AMP United is a TURNKEY industrial preservation contractor specializing in large-scale surface preparation, coating application, containment, and scaffolding across the U.S. With personnel strategically located in Virginia, California, Washington, New Hampshire, and Hawaii, AMP United provides ship and industrial preservation services in support of NAVSEA, MARMC, SWRMC, and other DoD customers.

Learn more at www.ampunited.com

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for the on-site management, coordination, and execution of assigned Task Orders and work items under the Production Support IDIQ or related preservation contracts at BAE Systems as well as Norfolk Naval (NNSY) and NASSCO Shipyards.

This role ensures that all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with NAVSEA, OSHA, and AMP United quality and environmental standards.

The Project Manager serves as the primary on-site AMP United representative for production activities, overseeing trade crews, subcontractors, and support staff to meet all contractual, technical, and schedule objectives.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and execute assigned Task Orders, ensuring work completion in accordance with scope, schedule, and quality standards.
Serve as the primary on-site point of contact (POC) for Government and AMP United management on day-to-day project execution.
Supervise and direct project personnel, including Foremen, Supervisors, and multi-trade work teams.
Ensure compliance with NAVSEA Standard Item 009-74 (Occupational Safety and Health Requirements) and AMP United’s ESH program.
Coordinate with the Program Manager and BAE Ship Superintendents to resolve production conflicts and resource constraints.
Develop and maintain project schedules, monitor labor performance, and adjust work plans to meet milestones.
Review and approve time charges, materials usage, and subcontractor performance for assigned projects.
Ensure work authorization, test documentation, and QA records are properly completed and submitted.
Manage Condition Found Reports (CFRs), Departure from Specification (DFS) submissions, and corrective actions.
Conduct and document pre-job briefs, toolbox talks, and post-job debriefs.
Support preparation and review of cost estimates, proposals, and change-order requests.
Maintain compliance with all security, environmental, and quality assurance requirements defined in the PWS.
Lead daily production meetings and provide progress reports to the Program Manager.
Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement within the project team.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

In-depth knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items, NSTM chapters, and ship-repair processes (coatings, mechanical, structural, and scaffolding).
Understanding of contract management, schedule development, and industrial safety principles.
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and NAVSEA / NNSY documentation systems (e.g., TWD, EDM, CM+).
Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
Ability to interpret and enforce technical drawings, specifications, and work documents.
Experience managing trade teams in shipboard or industrial environments.
Familiarity with FAR/DFARS, cost-control methods, and risk mitigation.
Strong problem-solving, coordination, and negotiation abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Training and Certification Requirements

Project Managers must complete and maintain the following before assignment:

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry or Shipyard Employment
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry or Shipyard
Hazard Communication
Confined / Enclosed Space Entry
Respiratory Protection
Fall Protection
Lockout / Tagout (HEC / LOTP)
Fire Watch / Tank Watch
Shipyard Mandatory Annual Training
First Aid / CPR certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred.

Security and Access Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen and pass all background, drug, and security checks.
Must possess or obtain a Secret Clearance.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical discipline required. Combination of education and experience may be considered.
Minimum eight (5) years of progressive project or program management experience in a shipyard, industrial, or DoD environment.
Proven experience managing multi-trade projects, including coatings, scaffolding, mechanical, and structural work.
Experience with NAVSEA, MARMC, and RMC processes and documentation required.
PMP certification, CQM (Construction Quality Management for Contractors), or formal project management training preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in shipboard, industrial, and office environments.
Must be capable of climbing ladders, entering confined spaces, and conducting shipboard inspections as needed.
Must wear required PPE (hard hat, FR clothing, safety shoes, gloves, eye / ear protection, and harness when applicable).
Must maintain fitness for duty and respirator qualification if required.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly wage and overtime opportunities.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k).
Paid time off.
Ongoing training and career development through AMP University.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you understand that you must be a U.S. Citizen and pass all background, drug screenings, and security checks?
Are you available to work any shift, be it day, night and/or weekend work?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

industrial or DoD project or program: 5 years (Required)
U.S. Navy vessel: 3 years (Required)

Security clearance:

Secret (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Norfolk, VA 23523 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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