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How much do assistant barge engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant barge engineer in Decatur, GA is $86,654.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,800.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Assistant Barge Engineer do?

An Assistant Barge Engineer supports the Barge Engineer in managing the stability, ballasting, and marine operations of an offshore drilling rig or barge. They assist in monitoring and maintaining equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with the crew to maintain operational efficiency. Their role includes supervising ballast control systems, overseeing deck operations, and responding to emergencies as needed. Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills are essential for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assistant Barge Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Barge Engineer, you need a solid background in marine engineering, mechanical systems, and safety protocols—often supported by a maritime engineering degree or relevant certifications. Experience with maintenance tools, hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and familiarity with safety management systems (SMS) is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining the barge's operational integrity, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safety of all crew members.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Assistant Barge Engineer?

As an Assistant Barge Engineer, your daily tasks generally include monitoring and maintaining the barge's mechanical and propulsion systems, conducting routine safety inspections, and assisting with repairs under the supervision of the chief engineer. You’ll also be responsible for accurate recordkeeping, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and supporting other crew members as needed. The role requires close collaboration with engineering and deck teams to ensure smooth barge operations and quick response to any mechanical issues. This hands-on position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities to develop advanced technical skills, paving the way for career advancement within the maritime industry.

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Engineering Associate II - Mission Critical

Engineering Associate II - Mission Critical

Barge Design Solutions

Peachtree Corners, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

What We're Looking For:
Barge Design Solutions is currentlyseeking to fill the positions of Civil Engineer primarily focused on large industrialcampus design. Position could be located in any of the offices.
Responsibilities for this positioninclude:
  • Design complex campus underground utility, grading, and drainage infrastructure for, large industrial campus including the preparation of reports, specifications, plans, and permits
  • Use AutoCAD Civil3D to design and model underground utility infrastructure and topographic surfaces
  • Participate in client conversations and multi-discipline design meetings
  • Analyze data, existing site information, and entitlements to assist Mission Critical clients with site selection

Education & Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • Engineer Intern (EI) registration with ability to obtain PE within 24 months
  • Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience
  • Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for surface creation and underground utility modeling preferred
  • Grading and utility design experience with plan & profile design of storm/water/sewer lines; power/communication duct bank design experience is a plus for some of the team roles.
  • Ability to work as part of a fast-paced high-achieving team relying on each member's individual delivery for success
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret job-related manuals and documents
    Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Whyjoin us?
Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm withdiverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned companyis more than 650-people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S.locations. Barge is ranked No. 171 on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s 2021 Top500 Design Firms list, is No. 177 on Architectural Record's Top 300Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place to Work®.
Why join us?
Barge Design Solutions,Inc.,is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinarypractice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong andserves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified GreatPlace To Work®.
Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:
  • Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
  • Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
  • Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
  • Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
  • Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.

We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Agency Submissions
No unsolicited agency submissions. BargeDesign Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters orstaffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge DesignSolutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with asigned agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

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