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Senior Coastal / Marine Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$102K - $139K/yr

... breakwater, and waterfront systems. Manages all phases of project work, from planning and design through construction and close-out while serving as a key client contact. Responsibilities also ...

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How much do breakwater jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for breakwater in the United States is $11.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $12.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

A Breakwater Engineer (often referred to as a Coastal or Marine Engineer) requires expertise in civil engineering, hydrodynamics, and marine construction, typically holding a degree in civil engineering or a related field. Proficiency with CAD software, coastal modeling tools, and knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as USACE or local permitting is essential. Strong project management, teamwork, and communication skills help coordinate with stakeholders and adapt to evolving site conditions. These skills ensure the safe, environmentally sound, and cost-effective design and construction of shoreline protection structures.

What is a breakwater?

A Breakwater job typically involves the construction, maintenance, or inspection of breakwaters—structures built to protect coastlines and harbors from waves and erosion. Workers in this role may be engineers, construction laborers, or marine specialists who design, build, or repair these structures using materials like concrete, rock, or steel. Responsibilities often include underwater inspections, dredging, and reinforcing damaged sections. Safety and environmental considerations are crucial in this field, as breakwaters play a key role in coastal protection.

What types of projects do breakwater engineers typically work on, and what does the day-to-day work involve?

Breakwater Engineers commonly work on the design, assessment, and maintenance of structures that protect coastlines, harbors, and marine facilities from wave action and erosion. Day-to-day responsibilities may include site surveys, preparing construction drawings, conducting hydrodynamic analysis, and collaborating with contractors, environmental consultants, and local authorities. The role often involves a mix of fieldwork and office-based design, with periods of travel to project locations. Career advancement is possible through specialization in coastal design, project management, or moving into advisory roles for public and private sector clients.

What are the most commonly searched types of Breakwater jobs? The most popular types of Breakwater jobs are:
What states have the most Breakwater jobs? States with the most job openings for Breakwater jobs include:
Infographic showing various Breakwater job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $23,659 per year, or $11.4 per hour.

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Jackson Therapy Partners

Brewster, MA • On-site

$29.50 - $39.50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Brewster, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you’re ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
  • Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
  • BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.


  • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • 100% Paid Housing Available
  • Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.


Location Highlights

Brewster, Massachusetts offers access to Cape Cod Bay and Nickerson State Park, creating a setting that suits travelers who enjoy coastal and outdoor recreation. Breakwater Beach and Crosby Landing Beach provide shoreline access within Brewster, while the Cape Cod Rail Trail runs through town for biking and walking. The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is located in Brewster, and the Cape Cod National Seashore is within driving distance for additional hiking, beaches, and scenic overlooks. Route 6 connects Brewster to Orleans and Hyannis, offering access to regional shopping, dining, and services across Cape Cod.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #455365. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.


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About Jackson Therapy Partners

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Since 2006, Jackson Therapy Partners has provided allied and therapy staffing for over 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and Top Workplace by the Orlando Sentinel, our team of recruiters will inspire you, cheer you on, and lead with kindness while helping you build an adventurous, life-changing, travel career.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Orlando, FL, US

Year founded

2006

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