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Teksky

Project Superintendent

Galveston, TX · On-site

... in complex dredging and heavy civil infrastructure projects across diverse geographic locations ... Supervise project and field engineers as well as dredge operations staff. * Manage crew logistics ...

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How much do contractual dredging engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual dredging engineer in the United States is $59.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.92 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Dredging Engineer vs Dredging Project Manager?

AspectContractual Dredging EngineerDredging Project Manager
Primary RoleDesigns, plans, and oversees dredging operationsManages entire dredging projects, including planning, budgeting, and team coordination
CredentialsEngineering degree, relevant certifications, technical expertiseEngineering or construction background, project management certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site at dredging sites, technical officesOffice-based with site visits, overseeing multiple projects
Industry UsageUsed by engineering firms and contractors for technical rolesUsed by construction firms and project owners for managerial roles

While both roles are involved in dredging projects, the Contractual Dredging Engineer focuses on technical design and engineering aspects, whereas the Dredging Project Manager oversees the entire project execution, including planning, resources, and client communication.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Dredging Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,952 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Project Manager - Wharf, Dredging & Terminal Construction

Dulany Industries, Inc.

Savannah, GA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Dulany Industries is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the development and construction of major marine terminal infrastructure projects, including wharf and berth structures, dredging operations, and associated terminal facilities.


Acting as the Owner's Representative, this role provides overall leadership and accountability for project execution from design development through construction completion. The successful candidate will work closely with design-build contractors, engineering consultants, regulatory agencies, and company leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contractual requirements.


This is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of significant marine infrastructure projects in the southeast.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the Owner's Representative on wharf, dredging, and terminal construction projects.
  • Manage day-to-day coordination with design-build contractors, engineering consultants, and project stakeholders.
  • Track and enforce contractual deliverables within a Progressive Design-Build framework, including milestone schedules. Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) development, and phase-gate requirements.
  • Monitor project progress through key design milestones, reviewing cost estimates, constructability recommendations, and value-engineering opportunities.
  • Coordinate dredging activities, including berth planning, disposal area management, permitting requirements, and environmental compliance.
  • Oversee marine and structural engineering reviews related to wharf structures, bulkheads, mooring systems, vessel criteria, and heavy equipment foundations.
  • Administer project controls, including RFSs, submittals, change orders, claims management, and contract compliance.
  • Monitor project schedules and critical path activities, providing regular updates to leadership and proactively addressing project risks.
  • Coordinate with port stakeholders and regulatory agencies regarding navigational, operational, and construction-related activities.
  • Oversee field construction activities to ensure compliance with quality, safety and inspection requirements through project closeout.
  • Maintain project documentation, reporting systems, and tracking tools.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Marine/Coastal Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Experience managing multi-million -dollar capital construction projects
  • Demonstrated success in budget management, schedule control, contractor oversight, and project delivery.
  • Experience preparing and presenting project updates to executive leadership and project stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing heavy civil, marine, industrial, or waterfront construction projects.
  • Direct experience with one or more: wharf or bulkhead construction, dredging operations, marine terminal development.
  • Experience working with Progressive Design-Build or Design-Build project delivery methods.
  • Experience coordinating with design-build contractors and third-party engineering consultants
  • Familiarity with permitting and regulatory requirements associated with marine infrastructure projects.


If you are an experienced construction professional seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in mare infrastructure development, please submit a resume to hradmin@dulanyind.com.


Dulany Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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