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... Coastal scheduling policy for assigned projects as required. Construction: • Supports safety protocols by having current OSHA 10-hour training, always wearing proper PPE during any project walk ...

... Coastal scheduling policy for assigned projects as required. Construction: • Supports safety protocols by having current OSHA 10-hour training, always wearing proper PPE during any project walk ...

Coastal Engineer

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$59K - $68K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with performing construction observations during active coastal construction projects such as dredging, beach nourishment, coastal structures, living shorelines, wetlands creation ...

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How much do coastal construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for coastal construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is coastal construction?

A Coastal Construction job involves building, repairing, and maintaining structures near shorelines, such as seawalls, docks, piers, and beachfront properties. These projects require specialized techniques to account for environmental factors like tides, erosion, and storm surges. Workers in this field often collaborate with engineers, environmental experts, and government agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and sustainability practices.

What are some of the unique challenges faced in coastal construction projects?

Coastal Construction projects often face unique challenges such as unpredictable weather, tidal fluctuations, and sensitive environmental regulations that require careful planning and flexibility. Teams must coordinate closely with environmental specialists, local authorities, and maritime engineers to ensure compliance and minimize ecological impact. Additionally, the work environment can be physically demanding, often requiring extended hours outdoors and strict adherence to safety protocols. Professionals in this field can expect a dynamic workday where adaptability and teamwork are crucial for successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in coastal construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in Coastal Construction, you need a strong understanding of marine and civil engineering principles, site safety, and construction management, typically backed by relevant degrees or certifications in construction or engineering. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as dredging machinery, pile drivers, and coastal modeling software, along with certifications in OSHA safety standards and relevant environmental regulations, is essential. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective problem-solving skills help set apart top performers in this field. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently while balancing environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and challenging coastal conditions.

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Infographic showing various Coastal Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Civil Construction Project Manager

Coastal Marine Construction LLC

Canton, MA • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Command Projects That Shape the Coastline - Join Coastal Marine Construction as a Civil Construction Project Manager !


Job Title: Civil Construction Project Manager

Company Name: Coastal Marine Construction, LLC

Salary: $150,000 - $180,000+ per year + Commission

Industry: Commercial Marine / Coastal Construction

Location: Stoughton, MA


Relocation Assistance Package Available!!!


Job Overview:


Coastal Marine Construction, LLC is seeking a seasoned Civil Construction Project Manager to lead complex marine construction projects including piers, wharves, cofferdams, and pile driving operations. This high-impact role requires strategic leadership, technical expertise, and operational excellence to deliver mission-critical infrastructure on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality. If you have a passion for marine construction and the drive to lead large-scale coastal projects, this opportunity is for you.


Who We Are


At Coastal Marine Construction, LLC, we specialize in commercial marine and coastal infrastructure, serving clients with precision and integrity. We pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace-we're a team. From leadership to laborers, everyone is committed to building not just projects, but lasting careers. We offer unmatched benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive culture that values your contributions every step of the way. Learn more at www.coastalmarineconstructionllc.net.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Oversee the full project lifecycle from preconstruction through final completion
  • Develop and manage schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and cost forecasts
  • Coordinate with Superintendents, Engineers, subcontractors, and clients
  • Handle contract administration, change orders, RFIs, and project documentation
  • Conduct site visits and ensure alignment with plans, timelines, and safety standards
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks and field challenges
  • Ensure environmental and regulatory compliance
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders
  • Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of accountability and improvement


Qualifications:



  • 10+ years in heavy civil or marine construction, with at least 3 years in project management
  • Expertise in pile driving, dredging, cofferdam construction, and marine foundations
  • Ability to lead diverse teams and manage subcontractors on complex projects
  • Proficiency with Procore, MS Project, or Primavera P6
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (required)
  • PMP, CCM, OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR certification (preferred)
  • Willingness to travel and work extended hours as needed


Preferred Experience

  • Managing construction of marine structures such as piers, docks, or offshore platforms
  • Familiarity with regulatory and environmental compliance in coastal zones
  • Knowledge of underwater construction and marine asset logistics (barges, tugs, cranes)


Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Medical & Dental Insurance, Safety Equipment Provided
  • Compensation: Weekly Pay Cycle, Profit Share, Referral Bonuses, Prevailing Wage Projects
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time
  • Career Development: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Paid Training, Certifications, Apprenticeship/Mentorship Program
  • Technology: Smartphone or Tablet Provided
  • Retirement: 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Relocation Assistance Available


Schedule

Full-Time | Monday - Friday


Work Location

Onsite | Coastal and Marine Job Sites as Assigned


Join the Coastal Team!

If you're a driven, disciplined leader ready to grow with a forward-moving marine construction company, apply today and make waves in your career.


Coastal Marine Construction, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe every individual deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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