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Marine Construction Laborer

Bishopville, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

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.

Estimator - Marine Construction Houston, Texas (On-Site) Join Orion and Help Build the Nation's Marine Infrastructure Orion is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Houston, Texas team and ...

Marine Construction Laborer

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

MARINE CONSTRUCTION TITLE: MARINE CONSTRUCTION LABORER LOCATION: ORANGE PARK , FL (OPERATING AREA: CLAY, DUVAL COUNTIES) FUNCTION: CONSTRUCTION CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME - NON-EXEMPT - HOURLY REPORTS ...

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How much do marine construction jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Marine Construction position, and why are they important?

Success in Marine Construction requires expertise in marine engineering and construction, along with a solid understanding of safety regulations and project management. Familiarity with underwater welding equipment, heavy machinery, GPS navigation systems, and OSHA certifications is essential. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills help professionals navigate unpredictable weather, coordinate with diverse crews, and manage complex logistics. These abilities are crucial for effectively executing projects in demanding marine environments while ensuring safety and quality standards.

What are the typical working conditions for a Marine Construction professional?

Marine Construction professionals often work outdoors in challenging environments, such as on barges, docks, or vessels, and must adapt to changing weather and tide conditions. Projects can involve irregular hours, shift work, and sometimes travel to remote locations for extended periods. Teamwork is integral, as you’ll regularly collaborate with engineers, divers, and equipment operators to complete tasks safely and efficiently. Safety protocols are strictly enforced, requiring ongoing attention to procedures and protective equipment. While the work is physically demanding, it offers a unique and rewarding experience for those who enjoy hands-on challenges and working on critical infrastructure projects.

What is a Marine Construction job?

A Marine Construction job involves building, repairing, and maintaining structures in or near water, such as docks, piers, seawalls, and bridges. Workers in this field may handle underwater welding, dredging, pile driving, and shoreline stabilization. The job requires specialized skills, heavy equipment operation, and knowledge of marine environments. It can be physically demanding and often involves working in challenging weather and tidal conditions.

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Infographic showing various Marine Construction job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,226 per year, or $26.6 per hour.
Marine Construction Foreman

Marine Construction Foreman

Coastal Marine Construction

Palm Coast, FL • On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Other

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring! Marine Construction Foreman / Project Manager

Pay: $33.00 – $45.00 per hour

The Marine Construction Foreman / Project Manager oversees multiple crews and job sites while remaining actively involved in project planning, equipment coordination, field operations, and client relations. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

About Coastal Marine Construction:

Our mission is to offer premier marine construction services that keep your waterfront functional, secure, and refined. We strive to be Florida’s leader in marine construction services, ensuring that every job is engineered for the elements.

Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: Results-Oriented, Transparent, Aligned, Excellent, Intentional, and Collaborative.

We are expanding to meet growing demand and offer:

Year-round work

Advancement opportunities

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Success Looks Like:

-Projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet or exceed quality standards.

-Job sites operate safely and efficiently with minimal downtime or incidents.

-Crews are coordinated, productive, and motivated.

-Equipment and materials are delivered, staged, and managed efficiently to support project schedules.

-Communication with clients, crew leaders, inspectors, and subcontractors is proactive and professional.

-Issues are identified early and resolved quickly with minimal project impact.

-Leadership is demonstrated through accountability, mentorship, and crew development.

-Plans are reviewed for accuracy, constructability, and field conditions prior to execution.

-Material take-offs are completed accurately to support ordering and cost control.

-Equipment loading, transport, and unloading operations are completed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

-Supervise and coordinate daily activities of marine construction crews.

-Interpret and execute project plans, drawings, and specifications.

-Perform plan review for accuracy and constructability prior to and during construction.

-Complete material take-offs and assist with ordering and job costing.

-Load, secure, transport, and unload construction equipment, tools, and materials using company trailers and vehicles.

-Deliver equipment and materials to job sites and coordinate logistics to maintain production schedules.

-Ensure all work complies with safety, environmental, and company standards.

-Monitor progress, workmanship quality, and crew performance.

-Troubleshoot jobsite issues and support crew members to keep projects moving forward.

-Communicate effectively with crew leaders, subcontractors, inspectors, and clients.

-Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards.

-Maintain project documentation, daily logs, and project reporting.

-Train, mentor, and develop crew members.

Requirements:

-Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience required

-Minimum 2 years leading crews or supervising projects

-Marine construction experience preferred; qualified foremen from residential, commercial, framing, or carpentry backgrounds will be considered

-Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment

-Experience reading construction plans and specifications

-Ability to perform material take-offs

-Experience operating, loading, securing, and transporting equipment and trailers preferred

-Proven leadership and problem-solving skills

-Strong work ethic

-Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Compensation:

Salary Range: $68,000 – $93,000 annually

Hourly Equivalent: Approximately $34 – $45/hour

Additional Notes:

Requires 5 years of experience.

We are not looking for someone to simply supervise a crew—we are looking for a leader who can help us build the next phase of our company. If you take pride in quality work, developing people, and running profitable projects, we'd like to talk with you.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to office.coastalmarine@gmail.com.

Join our team and contribute to building strong foundations for future projects!

Check us out at coastalmarineconstructionfl.com

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance