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Barge Design Solutions

Aviation Planner

Nashville, TN · On-site

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 ...

Barge Design Solutions

Survey Field Technician

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Barge Design Solutions,Inc.,is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinarypractice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 550+ people strong andserves clients ...

Barge Design Solutions

Survey Field Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Barge Design Solutions,Inc.,is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinarypractice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 550+ people strong andserves clients ...

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How much do barge engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for barge engineer in Tennessee is $101,319.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,100.00 and $120,300.00 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 Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,319 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

Aviation Planner

Barge Design Solutions

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

What We're Looking For:
Barge Design Solutions is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Aviation Planner to support our growing aviation practice, reporting to our Nashville office. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping airport and aviation system planning efforts across the region, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in aviation planning, airport master planning, and FAA coordination, along with a passion for enhancing transportation infrastructure. You will contribute to a variety of projects including airport layout plans (ALPs), master plans, environmental documentation, and strategic planning initiatives.
Responsibilities
  • Performs airport planning activities as part of a larger planning team
  • Works collaboratively with engineering teams to support design projects
  • Participates in the production of high-quality exhibits and documents to communicate the results of the planning study elements
  • Leads planning projects and working closely with our clients; ability to operate with autonomy and ownership over assigned work
  • Contributes significantly to the overall success of Barge Design Solutions, Barge's Aviation team and the team's projects
  • Collects, analyses and disseminates data to support airport planning projects
  • Supports environmental permitting requirements and site selection studies in accordance with FAA Advisory Circulars and Orders
  • Performs obstruction analysis, land use studies, and facility requirements analysis to support airfield planning
  • Conducts site visits and field inspections
  • Attend client and stakeholder meetings,documenting decisions

Education & Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in aviation management, aeronautical science, planning, engineering, or a related field
  • Entry level - 4 years of experience in aviation planning, or similar experience
  • Possesses a genuine interest in the aviation industry and eagerness to grow within the field preferred
  • Possesses strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
  • Interacts with employees, other consultants, clients, and others with respect and professionalism
  • Ability to work in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment and is responsive to deadlines
  • Demonstrates an understanding of airport planning issues/solutions and ability to undertake technical assignments
  • Knowledge of FARs, FAA Advisory Circulars, and FAA orders that apply to airport planning is preferred
  • 2 years of experience in a consulting firm environment preferred
  • Ability to work in AutoCAD and GIS software preferred
  • Pursuing certifications (AICP, AAAE CM, PMP), as appropriate

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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