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Marine Project Engineer Freelance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Position Description SUMMARY As a Project Engineer, this position is responsible for providing support in managing marine, heavy civil, and/or railroad projects. The Project Engineer is responsible ...

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Marine Project Manager

Framingham, MA · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Manages all aspects of the project, including construction, budget and cash management for a single ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field a plus. Certifications and/or Licensing ...

Project Engineer

Greer, SC

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Ballard Marine Construction is a specialty underwater and heavy civil marine construction company ... As a lead Project Engineer, you will play a central role in delivering some of the nation's most ...

Project Engineer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

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Ballard Marine Construction is a specialty underwater and heavy civil marine construction company ... As a lead Project Engineer, you will play a central role in delivering some of the nation's most ...

This position is accountable for providing project engineering support to Orion Marine Construction Gulf Coast. This includes developing bid packages for subcontractors, calculating project costs ...

This position is accountable for providing project engineering support to Orion Marine Construction Gulf Coast. This includes developing bid packages for subcontractors, calculating project costs ...

Marine Project Manager

Framingham, MA · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Manages all aspects of the project, including construction, budget and cash management for a single ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field a plus. Certifications and/or Licensing ...

... marine Engineering Manager, Topsides Engineering Manager and Disciplines Lead. Assist Project Engineering Manager/Planning Manager in coordinating preparation of engineering schedule with hull ...

The Wolf Creek Dam Project is a marine based structural steel and machinery refurbishment job. The ... The Project Engineer is primarily responsible for the planning and execution of construction ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine project engineer freelance in the United States is $82,065.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $88,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Marine Project Engineer Freelance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,065 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Project Engineer (Marine Construction)

K2 Staffing, LLC

Lakewood, CA • On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Summary

Our client in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Project Engineer to support marine construction projects. This role focuses on field coordination, production tracking, safety compliance, and ensuring work is completed efficiently and according to project specifications. The Project Engineer will serve as the communication link between the field and office, support superintendents and foremen, maintain production records, assist with scheduling and materials, and may serve as the SSHO or QC Manager on USACE projects in compliance with EM 385-1-1 requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Quality & Safety Compliance

    • Enforce MSHA, OSHA, Corps of Engineers, and company safety policies

    • Participate in and lead safety meetings

    • Monitor field activities for compliance

    • Prepare and maintain required safety documentation

    • Support quality standards and ensure work meets project specifications

  • Field Coordination

    • Assist superintendent and foremen with planning and executing daily tasks

    • Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials

    • Communicate with Project Manager and quarry operations for material sourcing

    • Verify field conditions and adjust work plans as needed for safety and efficiency

  • Production Tracking & Reporting

    • Maintain detailed daily logs of crew activities, production quantities, and equipment usage

    • Track material quantities and document for payment

    • Monitor progress against production goals and report variances

  • Surveying

    • Perform progress surveys to verify installation of work

    • Prepare cross sections and bathymetry maps

    • Support project documentation for Project Manager and client

  • Scheduling & Planning

    • Assist in preparing, updating, and maintaining project schedules

    • Identify potential delays and help develop corrective actions

  • Other Duties

    • Provide technical support for layout, surveying, and documentation

    • Assist with project documentation such as as-builts and progress photos

    • Ability to work out of town for extended periods (accommodations provided)

    • Weekend work may be required depending on project needs

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

    • Minimum 5 years of combined marine or heavy civil construction experience (Field Engineer, Project Engineer, Superintendent, Construction Manager, or PM roles)

    • Valid California Driver’s License meeting company fleet standards

    • Ability to obtain TWIC credential

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam

    • Strong construction document control experience (RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress payments, contracts)

  • Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience working on USACE projects

    • Familiarity with EM 385-1-1 requirements

    • Completed EM 385-1-1 training for SSHO or QC roles

    • Surveying experience (hydrographic or topographic)

    • Experience with Hypack

    • Estimating experience using HeavyBid

    • Scheduling experience using Excel, MS Project, and Primavera P6

  • Physical Requirements

    • Ability to walk, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and climb frequently

    • Ability to lift 50 lbs

    • Ability to communicate effectively

    • Ability to climb in and out of marine equipment