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NABRICO Marine Products, a leading manufacturer of inland barges, manufactures dry cargo barges ... Develops, implements, and leads effective environmental protection management process * Assist in ...

... environment. This Marine Coordinator position is focused on marine assurance, HSSE activity, and ... fleet managers. * Support ship-shore compatibility activity by maintaining compatibility ...

Communicate proactively with on-site operations managers and coordinate with shore-based fleet management * Maintain a safe, organized mobile work environment; comply with all OSHA and marine safety ...

Marine Electrician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27.25 - $34.50/hr

... power management), and carry out installations or refurbishments as needed. · Other duties as ... marine environments: dockside, on vessels, in wet or confined spaces; exposure to water, salt ...

Manage and coordinate dry-dock operations, including vessel positioning, blocking, launching, and ... Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a marine shipyard environment. * Extensive ...

Senior Marine Technician

Key West, FL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Communicate proactively with on-site operations managers and coordinate with shore-based fleet management * Maintain a safe, organized mobile work environment; comply with all OSHA and marine safety ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine environmental management in the United States is $112,353.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in Marine Environmental Management, a strong background in marine science, ecology, environmental policy, and data analysis is essential, often with a relevant degree in environmental science or marine biology. Familiarity with GIS software, statistical analysis tools, and certifications such as HAZWOPER or SCUBA diver qualifications are commonly required. Excellent teamwork, communication, and project management abilities are crucial for collaborating with diverse stakeholders and leading conservation initiatives. These skills and qualifications are vital to effectively monitor marine environments, address complex ecological challenges, and implement sustainable management practices.

What are some typical challenges faced in marine environmental management roles?

Professionals in Marine Environmental Management often encounter challenges like balancing ecological preservation with commercial or community interests, interpreting complex environmental data, and adapting to rapidly changing regulations or climate conditions. They may also work in diverse settings, from fieldwork in remote coastal areas to office-based policy development or stakeholder meetings. Managing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, adaptability, and collaborative problem-solving with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, policymakers, and industry representatives. Overcoming such hurdles is both rewarding and central to making a positive impact on marine ecosystems.

What is a marine environmental management?

A Marine Environmental Management job involves protecting and sustainably managing marine ecosystems. Professionals in this field work on conservation projects, policy development, environmental assessments, and marine resource management. They may collaborate with government agencies, research institutions, and NGOs to address issues like pollution, habitat degradation, and climate change. Responsibilities can include data collection, analysis, and the implementation of strategies to maintain biodiversity and ecosystem health. These roles are crucial for balancing human activities with marine conservation efforts.

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Environmental Specialist - Weeks Marine, Dredging

Kiewit Corporation

Covington, LA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Kiewit Corporation rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 80 rated construction


Job description

Requisition ID: 181497 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Weeks Marine - Dredging 

Department: Environmental 

Market: Marine 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

Weeks Marine is seeking a motivated Environmental Specialist to join our team and facilitate environmental excellence across dredging operations. This role supports the Environmental Manager in implementation of our Environmental Program and adherence to federal, state, and local environmental regulations across multiple dredging projects and support facilities. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented with experience and understanding in field operations. 

District Overview

Weeks Marine's vast reach and deep expertise, combined with the sheer size and diversity of its equipment fleet, enables the company to serve as a one-stop shop for clients in both the private and governmental sectors, providing exceptional customer service, environmental sensitivity, operational efficiency, and a long-standing commitment to safety. Weeks Marine is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey, and manages a network of regional offices in Louisiana, Texas, Hawaii, Guam, Ontario, and Nova Scotia.

Location

This position will be based out of Covington, LA but requires travel throughout the Gulf and East Coast region. 

Responsibilities

   Support environmental compliance for dredging projects and yards.
   Assist with identifying environmental risks and regulatory requirements.
   Conduct environmental assessments and inspections of projects and support facilities.
   Review lab analytical data.
   Assist with environmental data tracking, reporting, and cost forecasting.
   Support development and delivery of environmental training for all staff levels.
   Coordinate with project teams to develop a strong environmental program at the project level.
   Assist with compliance auditing.

Qualifications

   Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
   5+ years of environmental compliance experience in construction or dredging.
   Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations.
   Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
   Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
   Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
   Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives.
   Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
   Willingness to travel frequently (70% of the time).


Preferred:
   Experience with Army Corps Construction (USACE), marine, or dredging projects.
   Environmental certifications or professional licensure.
   Storm water compliance certification 
   Experience supporting environmental management systems.

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 


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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884