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Marine Construction Laborer

Bishopville, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Pay based upon experience. Year round work. The Marine Construction Laborer will assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of waterfront structures including docks, piers, boat lifts ...

Marine Construction Laborer

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... based activities for all our marine construction projects. High levels of integrity, accountability, the willingness to speak up, and an unshakable ability to maintain a brisk pace and consistent ...

American Marine Technical Solutions (AM-Tech) is a Gulf Coast-based marine construction contractor specializing in waterfront infrastructure, dredging, heavy lift operations, pile driving, and ...

Must be able and willing to work on-site at project location with periodic travel home with project ... Experience in marine construction methods * Experience in construction of wharfs, piers, or other ...

Must be able and willing to work on-site at project location with periodic travel home with project ... Experience in marine construction methods * Experience in construction of wharfs, piers, or other ...

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How much do home based marine construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based marine construction in the United States is $55,226.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Marine Construction vs Marine Construction Worker?

AspectHome Based Marine ConstructionMarine Construction Worker
CredentialsCertifications in marine safety, construction, and possibly boat handlingSimilar certifications, often including OSHA safety training and specialized marine certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily working from a home office, planning, designing, and managing projects; occasional site visitsOn-site at marine construction sites, working on docks, piers, or ships
Employer & Industry UsageTypically self-employed or consulting firms; involved in project management and designConstruction companies, shipyards, or marine service providers; hands-on construction work

Home Based Marine Construction focuses on project planning, design, and management from a remote location, while Marine Construction Workers perform physical construction tasks on-site. Both roles require marine safety certifications, but their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Marine Construction job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,226 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Marine Construction Laborer

RG Murphy Marine Construction

Bishopville, MD • On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago

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Job description

Must be honest, reliable & have own transportation. Full & Part time, overtime available. Pay based upon experience. Year round work.

The Marine Construction Laborer will assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of waterfront structures including docks, piers, boat lifts, bulkheads, and shoreline stabilization systems. This is a physically demanding, outdoor position working in varying weather conditions and around water.

Ideal candidates are reliable, mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a team environment on active construction sites and over-water structures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the construction and installation of docks, piers, and bulkheads
  • Support installation and servicing of boat lifts and jet ski lifts
  • Perform general labor tasks including:
    • Digging, grading, and site preparation
    • Carrying and handling lumber, steel, stone, and marine materials
    • Mixing and placing concrete when needed
  • Help install rip rap, erosion control systems, and shoreline stabilization
  • Assist with boat ramp construction and waterfront grading
  • Operate and learn to use basic construction tools and small equipment
  • Work from barges, docks, boats, and shoreline job sites
  • Follow all safety protocols, especially around water and heavy equipment
  • Load/unload materials and maintain organized job sites
  • Support skilled carpenters, equipment operators, and crew leads

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to perform heavy physical labor (lifting 50–100 lbs regularly)
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work near and around water safely
  • Reliable transportation to job sites
  • Strong work ethic and punctuality
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Prior experience in construction, landscaping, dock building, or marine work
  • Experience with power tools or heavy equipment
  • Knowledge of carpentry or framing basics
  • OSHA or safety training certification
  • CDL or experience operating trailers/boats/equipment

Work Environment

  • Outdoor waterfront construction sites
  • Exposure to water, mud, sand, and marine environments
  • Fast-paced, physically demanding work
  • Seasonal workload variations (busy spring–fall seasons)
  • Team-based crew structure

Physical Requirements

  • Standing, bending, lifting, and carrying for extended periods
  • Working in and around water (including uneven surfaces and docks)
  • Climbing, kneeling, and repetitive physical motion
  • Ability to work long days during peak construction season

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities during peak season
  • Hands-on training in marine construction
  • Opportunity to grow into lead roles or specialized positions (boat lift installer, equipment operator, foreman)
  • Consistent work with established marine contractor
  • Real skill-building in a specialized trade

Company Description

RG Murphy Marine Construction is a fast-growing waterfront construction company where hard work really pays off—offering competitive pay, steady year-round work, and strong earning potential for both office staff and field laborers. Whether you’re helping keep projects organized in the office or building docks and marine structures out in the field, this is a place where reliable people can earn good money, get consistent hours, and grow with a team that values effort, speed, and getting the job done right.