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How much do dredging site manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for dredging site manager in the United States is $80,013.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dredging Site Manager vs Dredging Supervisor?

AspectDredging Site ManagerDredging Supervisor
CertificationsProject management, safety, and dredging operation certificationsSafety and operational certifications, often overlapping with dredging site managers
Work EnvironmentOversees entire dredging project, manages teams, liaises with clientsSupervises daily dredging operations, manages crew on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction, maritime, and environmental firms for project oversightCommonly used in dredging companies for on-site operational leadership

The main difference between a Dredging Site Manager and a Dredging Supervisor is the scope of responsibility. The Dredging Site Manager oversees the entire project, manages multiple teams, and liaises with clients, while the Dredging Supervisor focuses on daily operational supervision of dredging activities. Both roles require safety and operational certifications, but the Site Manager typically has broader project management credentials.

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Infographic showing various Dredging Site Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,013 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Senior Estimator (Dredging Division)

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About Coastal Engineering
Coastal Engineering is a specialized VOSB marine construction firm delivering complex, high-quality waterfront and underwater infrastructure projects along the East Coast. We are driven by a commitment to innovation, safety, sustainability, and executional excellence.
Coastal Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead estimating and preconstruction activities for dredging projects throughout the East Coast.
This is a key position within a growing organization and will play an important role in identifying opportunities, developing competitive estimates, evaluating project risk, and supporting the company's continued expansion into new markets.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned marine construction professional who understands not only how to price a project, but how the work will be performed in the field.
Key Responsibilities
• Review project plans, specifications, scopes, and bid requirements
• Develop accurate estimates, take-offs, and pricing for marine construction and commercial diving projects
• Evaluate labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and production requirements
• Develop project approach, means and methods, and preliminary schedules
• Solicit and review pricing from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors
• Identify project risks, exclusions, and potential cost impacts
• Participate in site visits, pre-bid meetings, and discussions with clients, engineers, and subcontractors
• Prepare and finalize competitive bids and proposals
• Work closely with Operations and Project Management to support successful project turnover
• Assist with change order pricing, cost analysis, and other estimating needs as projects progress
Requirements
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in dredging, marine construction or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years of estimating experience
  • Strong understanding of dredging operations, equipment, production, and means and methods
  • Experience estimating dredging projects preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software
  • Experience working with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Experience with USACE, NAVFAC, USCG, DOT and other government contracts.
  • Experience with dredging and marine environmental projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonuses and weekly pay structure.
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development in a highly specialized construction sector.
  • Collaborative, safety-driven work environment focused on innovation and long-term sustainability.
  • Flexible scheduling where appropriate.

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Professional development assistance
  • Opportunities for advancement

Schedule
  • Primarily Monday through Friday during standard business hours.

Work Location & Requirements
  • Location:
    • Greenwood Lake, NY
    • Jacksonville, FL
    • Home office

Salary Description
$120,000 - $140,000 / year