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Strong knowledge of coastal construction practices and sequencing * Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously Core Responsibilities Field & License Oversight * Serve as the licensed GC of ...

Equipment Driver

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$1.3K - $1.6K/wk

Coastal Construction Equipment, LLC Compact Equipment Delivery Driver Stowers Machinery is proud to expand from East Tennessee into Southern Florida through the opening of Coastal Construction ...

Equipment Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

Coastal Construction Equipment, LLC Compact Equipment Delivery Driver Stowers Machinery is proud to expand from East Tennessee into Southern Florida through the opening of Coastal Construction ...

$75K - $85K/yr

Coastal construction experience , including elevated foundations and pile-driven or stem wall systems, FEMA flood zone requirements, elevation certificates, and flood vent installation * Familiarity ...

The Coastal Construction Compact Equipment Shop Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and performing preventative maintenance on compact construction and utility equipment ...

The Coastal Construction Compact Equipment Shop Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and performing preventative maintenance on compact construction and utility equipment ...

Senior Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Four to eight years of relevant engineering experience preferred, including experience with dredging or coastal projects. * Experience preparing technical specifications, construction drawings, cost ...

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Shipyard Welder

Jefferson, LA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal) Location: Jefferson, LA Job Overview Legacy Industries is hiring 12 Shipyard Welders to join our Field Operations team in ...

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Senior Structural Engineer

Naples, FL · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Develop and review construction documents for pile-supported structures and coastal construction per ASCE 24, FEMA, and FBC. * Sign and seal structural documents as Engineer of Record. * Coordinate ...

Shipyard Welder

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal) Location: Jefferson, LA Job Overview Legacy Industries is hiring 12 Shipyard Welders to join our Field Operations team in ...

Equipment Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

The Coastal Construction Compact Equipment Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation, delivery, and pickup of construction and heavy equipment to and from ...

Equipment Driver

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$1.3K - $1.6K/wk

The Coastal Construction Compact Equipment Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation, delivery, and pickup of construction and heavy equipment to and from ...

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How much do coastal construction jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 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 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Licensed General Contractor / Construction Manager

Hite Investments, LLC

Myrtle Beach, SC • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Licensed General Contractor / Construction Manager (Full-Time, Salaried)
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC

Overview

Growing high-end residential builder seeking a licensed General Contractor to oversee day-to-day field operations for custom and spec home construction along the Grand Strand.

This is a leadership role for someone who takes ownership of the jobsite, drives schedules, manages subcontractors, and ensures projects are executed professionally from permitting through final closeout. The right candidate is organized, decisive, and accountable.

Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

• Active South Carolina General Contractor’s License
• Proven high-end residential construction experience
• Ability to pull permits and coordinate directly with inspectors and local jurisdictions
• Strong knowledge of coastal construction practices and sequencing
• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously

Core Responsibilities

Field & License Oversight
• Serve as the licensed GC of record where required

• Coordinate permits, inspections, and ensure code compliance
• Interface with municipalities, inspectors, architects, engineers, and HOAs

Material Procurement & Logistics
• Order materials based on approved plans and budgets
• Manage long-lead items and delivery timing
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers
• Ensure jobsite readiness and prevent delays due to shortages or misorders

Subcontractor Management
• Schedule and coordinate all trades
• Enforce scope, quality, and professionalism
• Minimize rework and trade conflicts
• Hold subcontractors accountable to timeline and performance standards

Scheduling & Execution
• Build and maintain realistic construction schedules
• Provide consistent progress updates
• Identify risks early and adjust proactively

Quality Control
• Conduct regular jobsite walkthroughs
• Maintain rolling punch lists
• Protect build quality and brand standards

Project Closeout
• Manage final inspections and certificate of occupancy
• Oversee punch completion
• Deliver organized closeout documentation

Position Structure

• Full-time W-2 salaried position
• Performance incentives tied to schedule adherence, quality control, and project delivery
• Vehicle allowance and phone allowance to be discussed

This is a hands-on leadership role with real authority in the field. The right candidate must be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable making daily execution decisions independently.