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*Authorized to work in the US Required (US Citizen Preferred)*Onsite at a SEFSC Facility (TX, FL, Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, or Caribbean)*Proposal Effort: Position is Subject to Contract Award*

POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for supporting field operations at marine project locations for Orion Marine Construction. Incumbents are responsible for the Tugboat and Barge while ...

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Marine Mechanic

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

This position offers an engaging opportunity to work on diverse marine projects in a dynamic environment with future training & certifications available.

POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for supporting field operations at marine project locations for Orion Marine Construction. Incumbents are responsible for the Tugboat and Barge while ...

POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for supporting field operations at marine project locations for Orion Marine Construction. Incumbents are responsible for the Tugboat and Barge while ...

POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for supporting field operations at marine project locations for Orion Marine Construction. Incumbents are responsible for the Tugboat and Barge while ...

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How much do marine project jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine project in the United States is $20.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Marine Project Management, and why are they important?

To excel in Marine Project Management, you need expertise in marine engineering, project planning, and a relevant degree such as marine engineering or project management certification. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and marine regulations is typically required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help manage diverse teams and complex logistics. These competencies are critical to ensuring marine projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

What are some common challenges faced when managing marine projects, and how can candidates prepare to address them?

Managing marine projects often involves unique challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, regulatory compliance, and coordination among multidisciplinary teams (e.g., engineers, environmental scientists, contractors). Candidates can prepare by developing strong project management skills, building familiarity with environmental and maritime regulations, and gaining experience in cross-functional collaboration. Effective communication and adaptability are also essential, as marine projects frequently require on-the-fly problem solving and stakeholder engagement.

What are Marine Projects?

Marine projects refer to initiatives and operations conducted in or around marine environments, such as oceans, seas, or coastal areas. These projects can include activities like offshore construction, marine research, environmental conservation, port development, and underwater engineering. Professionals working on marine projects often collaborate with engineers, scientists, and regulatory bodies to ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance with environmental standards. The scope and complexity of marine projects vary widely, depending on their goals, location, and the technology involved.
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Infographic showing various Marine Project job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,285 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Marine Project Manager

Marine Project Manager

Garney Construction

Newport News, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Garney Construction rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION
A Project Manager positionis available at Garney. To be considered for this position you must have previous project management experience in the water and waste-water construction industry.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Managing cost and "Work In Progress" projections.
  • Managing job site supervisory personnel.
  • Planning and scheduling the project.
  • Developing and maintaining owner relations.
  • Negotiating and purchasing materials.
  • Establishing and enforcing job site safety expectations.
  • Managing project costs.
  • Overseeing labor projections.
  • Contract negotiation and administration.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or other related Field.
  • 7-10 years of construction experience

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!
  • Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
  • Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
  • Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
  • 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
  • Student loan resources
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Paid time off
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
  • Free life insurance and disability policy
  • Free access to healthcare coordinators
  • Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
  • Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
  • Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
  • 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

CONTACT US
If you are interested in the Project Managerposition, please click APPLY NOW to submit your application. To view additional opportunities with Garney, visit careers.garney.com
If you have questions or would like more information, please email recruiter@garney.com and include the job location and requisition ID (listed below the job title at the top of the page) to ensure a prompt response. Please note that email inquiries are not a substitute for submitting an application. All openings listed are currently accepting candidates.
Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees.
THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY
Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
Student loan resources
Weekly paychecks
Paid time off
8 paid holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
Free life insurance & disability policy
Free access to healthcare coordinators
Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost
Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

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