Mission Philly Shipyard‘s CORE values were designed as a reflection of who we are, and who we aspire to be, as a shipyard, as an organization, and as individuals.
They capture the pride, passion and commitment behind each action we take and decision we make. They are not words on a page, but our stand—a united commitment to conquer all challenges and build long lasting relationships. For years to come we will be united by these values, that give us the platform to deliver on our commitments and our vision, every time.
Caring We make safety personal and take ownership for protecting each other. We are united to ensure our coworkers, our company and our communities succeed.
One Shipyard We are proud to be part of an inclusive work environment where all feel welcome. We build lasting cooperation based on respect and candid communication.
Responsible We are environmental stewards and take care to protect future generations. We do what’s right simply because it’s the right thing to do.
Evolving We challenge ourselves and each other to be better than yesterday. We support change that moves the organization into diverse markets.
Description Philly Shipyard is a leading U.S. shipbuilder that is presently pursuing a mix of commercial and government work. It possesses a state-of-the-art shipbuilding facility and has earned a reputation as a preferred provider of ocean-going merchant vessels with a track record of delivering quality ships, having delivered around 50% of all large ocean-going U.S. Jones Act commercial ships since 2000.
Philly Shipyard ASA is a holding company with headquarters in Oslo, Norway, and an operating subsidiary in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Philly Shipyard ASA has been listed on Euronext Expand Oslo since December 2007. Aker Capital AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aker ASA, is the majority shareholder, holding 57.56% of the shares as of 31 December 2020.
Philly Shipyard has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Philly Shipyard employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).
Overall, 57% of employees would recommend working at Philly Shipyard to a friend. This is based on 48 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
86% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Philly Shipyard as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Philly Shipyard.