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C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent • Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Leesburg, FL

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... superintendent Support additional construction and project needs as directed Qualifications ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Fort Myers, FL

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... superintendent Support additional construction and project needs as directed Qualifications ...

DREDGE AMERICA INC

Superintendent

Kansas City, MO

The Superintendent position includes effectively and safely managing dredging projects by overseeing the day-to-day operations on-site. The duties of a Superintendent include maintaining productive ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... superintendent Support additional construction and project needs as directed Qualifications ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Sebring, FL

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... superintendent Support additional construction and project needs as directed Qualifications ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent · Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent · Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent · Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... superintendent Support additional construction and project needs as directed Qualifications ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... superintendent Support additional construction and project needs as directed Qualifications ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent · Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent · Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

C&M Dredging Inc.

Shoreman

Sebring, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

C&M Dredging Inc. - Travel Position (Southeast U.S.) C&M Dredging is seeking motivated Construction ... foreman and superintendent · Support additional construction and project needs as directed ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for dredging superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Dredging Superintendent oversees dredging operations, ensuring they are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations. They manage personnel, equipment, and schedules while coordinating with project managers and regulatory agencies. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting operational issues, maintaining project timelines, and optimizing dredging methods for cost-effectiveness. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills to handle challenges in marine and inland waterways dredging.

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To thrive as a Dredging Superintendent, you need extensive experience in marine construction or dredging operations, a solid understanding of project management principles, and relevant qualifications such as a degree in civil engineering or a related field. Familiarity with dredging equipment, GPS and hydrographic survey systems, and safety certifications like OSHA or STCW are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are also vital for effectively managing teams and coordinating with subcontractors and clients. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and timely completion of dredging projects while meeting regulatory and quality standards.

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Dredging Superintendents often face challenges such as changing weather conditions, equipment maintenance issues, and regulatory compliance on maritime projects. Effective planning and real-time problem-solving are essential to minimize downtime and maintain project schedules. The role requires close coordination with marine crews, engineers, and environmental consultants to adapt quickly and ensure safety standards are met. By staying proactive and maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, Dredging Superintendents successfully navigate these challenges and keep projects on track.
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Dredge Operation Superintendent

Bettis Companies LLC

Coolidge, KS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

In 1979, Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. began with a paving and maintenance operation and a dedication to service. Today the organization operates several lines of business that can cover all areas of need in a construction project.
The Bettis Group of Companies today include Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc., Bettis Asphalt & Construction Western Division, Mid-States Materials, LLC, Capital Trucking, LLC, Bettis Contractors, Inc., Bettis Fabrication, Capital Crane, LLC, Capital Ready-Mix, LLC, Heartland Rail Services, Koss Construction Company, Midwest Pavement Grinding, LLC, and PCI Mechanical Services. From rock to road, construction to cranes, our ability to handle a complete job ensures both the best price and the best quality.
Bettis Companies hires the industry's top professionals. Our crews are comprised of individuals who share the same commitment to quality, service, safety, and family. At Bettis, we self-perform the majority of tasks, maintaining strict safety and quality control. Our client list grows steadily because we understand the importance of developing long-term relationships built on trust, performance, and reliability. See the Bettis Companies in action here.
Dredge Operations Superintendent
This position will be required to relocate to Coolidge, Kansas.
The Dredge Operation Superintendent leads daily marine construction and dredging activities, overseeing crews, equipment, and schedules to ensure projects meet specs safely, efficiently, and within environmental rules, managing logistics, coordinating with engineers, and acting as the main site contact for clients and authorities, requiring strong technical skills, leadership, and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operations Management: Direct daily dredging and marine construction, determine dredging plans (depth/width), manage equipment (cutter suction, hopper dredges), and monitor production.

  • Team Leadership: Supervise field crews, subcontractors, and operators; provide guidance, training, and direct oversight; ensure compliance with site procedures and safety programs.

  • Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict safety protocols (PPE, risk assessments) and environmental regulations (permits, impact minimization); conduct safety/quality inspections.

  • Planning & Coordination: Develop dredging plans, schedules, and resource allocation; liaise with project managers, engineers, and environmental agencies; manage logistics.

  • Administration: Maintain accurate records (production, safety, incidents); submit payroll; manage equipment maintenance; handle client/stakeholder communication.

Core Duties
  • Oversee work from start to finish, including mobilization and demobilization.

  • Troubleshoot technical and operational issues on-site.

  • Ensure work aligns with contract specifications, drawings, and schedules.

  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, authorities, and other teams.

  • Monitor equipment performance and schedule preventative maintenance.

Work Environment
  • Challenging conditions: adverse weather, confined spaces, high noise, vibration, heights, wet environments.

  • Requires physical ability (walking, climbing, lifting) and willingness to wear PPE (hard hat, steel-toes, etc.).

  • Often involves travel, long hours, and dynamic, high-impact projects (e.g., disaster recovery).

Thank you for your interest in applying with one of the Bettis Companies. The Bettis Group of Companies includes: Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Mid-States Materials, Capital Trucking, Bettis Contractors, Bettis Fabrication, Capital Crane, Koss Construction, Midwest Pavement Grinding, Piping Contractors of Kansas, and PTMW. If the position you applied for is filled or we feel your experience fits another job, your information may be sent to one of the other Bettis Companies if an opening is available.
Mid-States Materials, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Women, Minorities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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