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Barge Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Roadway Engineer (FDOT)

Orlando, FL ยท On-site +1

$97K - $133K/yr

Barge Design Solutions is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer that will be responsible for technical project planning oversight and organization, technical design, preparation, and production of reports ...

Sr. Roadway Engineer (FDOT)

Miami, FL ยท On-site +1

$95K - $130K/yr

Barge Design Solutions is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer that will be responsible for technical project planning oversight and organization, technical design, preparation, and production of reports ...

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How much do barge engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for barge engineer in Florida is $83,421.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,200.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a barge engineer?

To thrive as a Barge Engineer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with marine systems, and a relevant engineering qualification such as a maritime engineering license. Familiarity with dynamic positioning systems, safety protocols, heavy equipment, and certifications like STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership, and effective communication are vital soft skills for success in this role. These combined skills ensure the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of offshore barges, which is crucial for successful marine and oilfield operations.

What are the typical work schedules and living conditions for a barge engineer on offshore assignments?

Barge Engineers working offshore are usually assigned to rotational schedules, such as two weeks on and two weeks off, which can vary depending on company policies and project needs. Living conditions on barges or rigs are communal and may involve sharing cabins, dining facilities, and recreational areas with other crew members. While the environment can be remote and sometimes physically demanding, employers provide comfortable accommodations, meals, and strict adherence to safety standards. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as Barge Engineers frequently collaborate with deck crews, technicians, and marine officers to ensure smooth operations. The structured schedule and close-knit living environment can offer strong camaraderie and work-life balance during time off.

What does a barge engineer do?

A Barge Engineer is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of a offshore drilling barge or vessel. They ensure that all mechanical, structural, and marine systems function properly, coordinating with the rig crew to support drilling operations. Their duties include maintaining stability, ballast control, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

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Infographic showing various Barge Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,421 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

Sr. Project Engineer - Water

Barge Design Solutions

Miramar Beach, FL โ€ข On-site

$88K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

What We're Looking For:
Barge Design Solutions is currently seeking to fill the position of Project Engineer focused on Water and Wastewater project design available in our Miramar Beach, FL office location.
What you get:
Career Growth: Work on challenging projects and collaborate with experienced professionals to develop your skills.
Collaborative Culture - Join a supportive team of experts who share a passion for excellence.
Work-Life Balance - Enjoy a flexible work environment and competitive benefits.
About Barge:
Industry Leader: Recognized for our expertise in engineering and environmental solutions.
Client-Focused: Committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Collaborative Environment: Foster a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepares specifications, documents, and drawings to produce various deliverables for projects.
  • Assist in project scope and budget development, as well as, assisting in project designs.
  • Supports PM providing technical leadership on conventional projects.
  • Assists in specialized project design.
  • Active in client communication pertaining to specific assignments or project meetings.
  • Performs other duties as requested.

Education & Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the State of Florida
  • Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience and knowledgeable in the field of water and wastewater design
  • Strong working knowledge of Auto Cad, Micro station, and other essential equipment for field and office

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 400-people strong andserves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked No. 171on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s 2021 Top 500 Design Firms list, is No. 177on Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified GreatPlace To Workยฎ.
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.
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