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Arcadis

Construction Manager - Marine Terminals

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$140K - $220K/yr

Oversight of daily field operations to ensure contract compliance and quality control. Cost, Change ... Plan construction activities around vessel schedules and terminal operations. * Coordinate secure ...

Arcadis

Construction Manager - Marine Terminals

Newark, NJ · On-site

$140K - $220K/yr

Oversight of daily field operations to ensure contract compliance and quality control. Cost, Change ... Plan construction activities around vessel schedules and terminal operations. * Coordinate secure ...

QSL

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Chicago, IL · On-site

$38.05/hr

Company Description Founded over 45 years ago, QSL is a key supply chain player in port terminal operations, stevedoring, marine services, logistics and transportation throughout North America. With ...

QSL

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Chicago, IL

$38.05/hr

Company Description Founded over 45 years ago, QSL is a key supply chain player in port terminal operations, stevedoring, marine services, logistics and transportation throughout North America. With ...

Intec Sea

Senior Marine Advisor

Houston, TX · On-site

-Provide resident marine expertise and advice to the Terminal Owner, leading to commissioning and full operation of the Terminal. -Liaise with Terminal Owner's engineering staff on marine matters ...

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How much do contract marine terminal operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract marine terminal operations in the United States is $70,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Marine Terminal Operations vs Marine Terminal Operations Coordinator?

AspectContract Marine Terminal OperationsMarine Terminal Operations Coordinator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, maritime certifications, and possibly TWIC cardRequires similar safety and maritime certifications, often with additional project management or coordination training
Work EnvironmentOperates at port terminals, handling cargo, equipment, and safety protocolsWorks on-site at terminals, coordinating daily operations and logistics
Employer & Industry UsageHired by contractors or companies managing terminal operationsEmployed by terminal operators or shipping companies to oversee operations

Both roles involve working in port environments with safety and operational responsibilities. Contract Marine Terminal Operations focus on executing specific contractual tasks, while Marine Terminal Operations Coordinators oversee daily activities and coordinate teams. The roles often overlap in certifications and work settings, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Superintendent, Terminal Operations

CMA Terminals Alaska LLC

Dutch Harbor, AK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description:

Join a team that values curiosity, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.


POSITION SUMMARY

The Superintendent, Terminal Operations will ensure safe and effective daily activity in the Marine Operations environment while supervising labor, minimizing costs, ensuring security compliance and maintaining cargo movement within specific standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Coordinate all marine activities with fleet team, Alaska area contractors and barge companies to ensure outstanding customer service levels while meeting production and cost goals.
  • Direct and supervise ILWU steady yard foremen and hall longshore labor.
  • Participate in all aspects of the operations to include local equipment management, container yards, marine operations, hiring of gangs, disciplinary actions/complaint handling and employer representative on the disciplinary and strength and agility committees for the local JPLRC.
  • Effectively lead and administer functional marine and CY teams, security compliance and accident reporting.
  • Work day/night shifts as required by rotation/necessity of changing business environment. Be available to assist on after hours calls to support a 24/7 operation.
  • Track and analyze key operating standards and measures for cost/productivity management.
  • Review, input and approve for payment all marine and CY labor timesheets.
  • Participate in cross-functional training within the department including but not limited to dispatching, outside superintendent, inside superintendent, shift manager and specific administration duties.
  • Coordinate bookings for weekly line haul.
  • Coordinate barge cargo being moved throughout Alaska.
  • Coordinate labor for yard and barge/vessel operations.
  • Coordinate boat offloads and any special projects.
  • Ensure customers questions are being answered timely per CMA terminals Alaska standards.
  • Work with planners on the discharge/load-back and restowed cargo to create a plan for weekly line haul vessel. Occasionally 2 linehaul vessels a week depending on volumes during the busy season.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • In-depth knowledge of labor contracts, preferably ILWU AALA and PCMSC.
  • Knowledge of stevedoring, ship-side cargo handling techniques.
  • West Bound stow pattern knowledge preferred.
  • Knowledge of Alaska outport locations.
  • Knowledge of barge operations.
  • Knowledge of Terminal Operating System and Tools.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office applications.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5+ years industry experience with a minimum of 4 years supervisory experience working with labor union of significant size to include labor relations, ILWU specific preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to walk up and down gangway and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Work may require frequent exposure to the elements including extreme cold, snow, sleet and wind.
  • Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to walk short distances, lift and small carry parcels, packages and other items


The physical demands listed are intended to provide a general overview of what will be required in the role and are not an exhaustive list of requirements. CMA Terminals Alaska remains compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will engage in the interactive process for all reasonable accommodation requests to successfully perform the duties of the position


EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be available and willing to work days, nights, weekends and holidays as required.
  • Willingness to submit to pre-employment background check and drug screening
  • Compliance with CMA Terminals Alaska Drug Free Workplace Policies
  • Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)